LAPSSET Railway Detailed Design

Project Overview

<span>The railway project preliminary designs are
complete for the Kenyan and Ethiopian route and expected to proceed to the
Detailed Engineering Design stage. The Government Kenya and the Government of
Ethiopia have signed a Bilateral Agreement to jointly pursue the development of
the LAPSSET Standard Gauge Railway. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has
been signed between LCDA and Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
to facilitate the financing of this stage though an Infrastructure Project
Preparatory Fund (IPPF) available through the New Partnership for African
Development (NEPAD).</span><br>

Description

<span>The railway project preliminary designs are
complete for the Kenyan and Ethiopian route and expected to proceed to the
Detailed Engineering Design stage. The Government Kenya and the Government of
Ethiopia have signed a Bilateral Agreement to jointly pursue the development of
the LAPSSET Standard Gauge Railway. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has
been signed between LCDA and Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
to facilitate the financing of this stage though an Infrastructure Project
Preparatory Fund (IPPF) available through the New Partnership for African
Development (NEPAD).</span><br>

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