For greater detail on the project/program or information on procurement opportunities, requests must be addressed directly to the executing agency (ies) of the project/program.
June 9, 2010
Kitabi - Crête Congo Nil Road (US$10 million) |
| Purpose: |
| To facilitate the population's access to markets and social services, and improve the connectivity of isolated provinces |
| Activities: |
- construction of a 30 km-long road;
- rehabilitation of drainage works;
- stabilization of embankments and slopes;
- installation of road signs, crossing points and safety fences; and
- consultancy services.
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| Project cost: |
| US$27 million |
| Co-financiers: |
| BADEA, Saudi Fund, Government of Rwanda |
| Executing Agency: |
| Ministry of Infrastructure, through the National Transport Board of Rwanda |
| Implementation period: |
| 2.5 years |
October 4, 2009
Electricity Access Scale-up (US$10 million) |
| Purpose: |
| To enhance access to a reliable and affordable source of energy among households in the cities of Kigali, Kibuye and Ruhengeri |
| Activities: |
- provision of support to Electrogaz to procure the required hardware, equipment and vehicles needed to improve maintenance services;
- extension of the exiting national grid to link to previously-unconnected areas;
- implementation of a grid-intensification program in already-connected urban and peri-urban areas;
- rehabilitation of the Rwandan national grid;
- provision of alternative, low-cost energy sources to low-income households; and
- capacity-building and institution-strengthening measures.
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| Project cost: |
| US$80 million |
| Co-financier: |
| IDA, Government of Rwanda |
| Executing Agency: |
| Electrogaz, Rwanda National Electricity and Water Utility |
| Implementation period: |
| 5 years |
