Transport and Navigation - NEL and Eastern Nile Regions

Project Overview

<p class="MsoNormal">The Regional Transport and Navigation Development Project is one of several priority projects under the Integrated Water Resources Development and Management Plan for the Baro-Akobo-Sobat Sub-basin in the Eastern Nile region. This project will investigate and evaluate the feasibility of investments to improve the role of navigation in the Baro-Akobo-Sobat sub-basin within the context of regional transport and access to markets as a whole. It will also carry out the necessary planning and design work to get the project ready for implementation and support its implementation.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The project identification was completed in 2017 with funding from the African Development Bank (AfDB) under the Baro-Akobo-Sobat multipurpose water resources development study project.</p>

Description

<p>The Regional Transport and Navigation Development Project is one of several priority projects under the Integrated Water Resources Development and Management Plan for the Baro-Akobo-Sobat Sub-basin in the Eastern Nile region. This project will investigate and evaluate the feasibility of investments to improve the role of navigation in the Baro-Akobo-Sobat sub-basin within the context of regional transport and access to markets as a whole. It will also to carry out the necessary planning and design work to get the project ready for implementation and support its implementation.</p>
<p>The project identification was completed in 2017 with funding from the African Development Bank (AfDB) under the Baro-Akobo-Sobat multipurpose water resources development study project.</p>

Objectives

<p>Investigate and evaluate the feasibility of investments to improve the role of navigation in the Baro-Akobo-Sobat sub-basin within the context of regional transport and access to markets as a whole</p>

Stakeholders

Eastern Nile Technical Regional Office - ENTRO (ENTRO) 16
Egypt - Government of Egypt (GoEG) 11
Ethiopia - Government of Ethiopia (GoET) 11
Government of South Sudan (GoSS) 11
Nile River Basin Program (NRBIP) 17
Sudan - Government of Sudan (GoSD) 11

Project Information

Sector: Transport
Sub-Sector: Inland Port & Waterway
Status: Active
Stage: N/A

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