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September 5, 2007
Cotonou East Coast Protection (US$8 million)
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| Purpose |
| To help stop the progression of coastal erosion in Cotonou and the adjacent commune of Seme Kpodji |
| Activities |
- construction of seven rocked artificial headlands to protect some 7.5 km of coast;
- construction of a rocked revetment;
- refilling of embankments; and
- consultanacy services.
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| Project cost |
| US$65 million |
| Co-financiers |
| BADEA, IFAD, Kuwait Fund, Saudi Fund, Government of Benin |
| Executing Agency |
| Directorate of Coastal Erosion Protection under the aegis of the Delegated Ministry of Urban Planning, Housing, Land Reform and Coastal Erosion Protection
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| Implementation period |
| 4.5 years |