completed

To identify a private investor and project developer and move project forward to financial close and implementation. 

To prepare the Feasibility Study for upgrading the Corridor. Now changed to focus on one-stop border crossing.

To engage consultants for the development and preparation of strategic business plans and strengthening the operational capacity of Central Corridor Transit Transportation Facilitation Agency (TTFA).

To undertake detailed geotechnical investigation at the bridge site

Support for the follow-up of the Central Africa Transport Master Plan (PDCT-AC) - feasibility studies for 5 transport projects and organization of a donors' conference

Examine the economic, financial and political feasibility of establishing and setting up the Fund for the Development and Financing of Infrastructure and Related Services in the ECOWAS Transport and Energy Sectors (ECOWAS-DETECF), and then define the operating modalities of the Fund.

To complete the feasibility study, detailed design and prepare Tender documents. 

Component I:

Preparation of Shared Vision 2050 and Songwe River Basin Development Programme (SRBDP)

Component II: Updating Feasibility, Detailed Design and Preparation of Capital Investments

Component III: Strategic Environmental and Social Assessment and Environmental and Social Impact Assessment; and

Component IV: Institutional Development

To support AU in the preparation of PIDA and the Action Plan

To finance an institutional study of SINEPAD/Env