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Country Profiles: Sierra Leone

Cumulative Public Sector Loans as of June 18, 2010

Project Loans millions of US dollars
Agriculture & agro-industry -
Education -
Energy 16.600
Health -
Industry -
Multi-sectoral and other -
National Development Banks -
Telecommunications -
Transportation 37.510
Water Supply & Sewerage -
TOTAL 54.11

Recently Concluded Loan Agreements

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 18, 2010
Kenema-Pendembu Road (US$12.51 million)
Purpose:
To rehabilitate a key transport link to contribute to the development of agriculture and mining in the project area
Activities:
  • upgrading of an 86 km feeder road with an asphalt concrete surface;
  • installation of drainage structures;
  • construction of two bridges; 116 m and 225 m-long;
  • provision of safety features such as road markings, guardrails and signs; and
  • consultancy services.
Project cost:
US$60.27 million
Co-financiers:
Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa, Islamic Development Bank, Kuwait Fund, Saudi Fund, Government of Sierra Leone
Executing Agency:
Sierra Leone Roads Authority
Implementation period:
3.5 years

September 6, 2006
Bumbuna Hydroelectric Power Project (US$10 million)
Purpose:
Phase I of the Bumbuna-Yiben hydropower development project
Activities:
  • construction of a 88 m-high, 440 m-long rockfill dam with two spillway intakes;
  • construction of a 50 MW power station and a 30 km Y-shaped reservoir;
  • installation of a 200 km transmission line;
  • provision of steel hydrolic structures; and
  • implementation of environmental protection measures.
Project cost:
US$95.349 million
Co-financiers:
African Development Bank, International Development Association, Governments of Italy, the Netherlands and Sierra Leone
Executing Agency:
Ministry of Energy and Power
Implementation period:
4 years

BOP Support Loans millions of US dollars
TOTAL 5.35

Program Loans millions of US dollars
Commodity Imports 9.50
TOTAL 9.50

HIPC Debt Relief  millions of US dollars
HIPC II 5.40
TOTAL 5.40

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