The 1.979million Euro pilot project facility: the first AWF approval for Ghana
By RCN Ghana · 21 April 2010
The Euro 1.979million African Water Facility (AWF) /Tripartite Partnership (TPP) pilot initiative is the first AWF approval for Ghana since the beginning of its operations in 2006. The facility has since its establishment approved 61 projects for other African countries involving a total Grant amount of Euro70 million. The start of the TPP pilot projects will mark the start of another important project in the urban WASH sector after the ongoing Accra Sewerage Improvement Project funded by the African Development Bank (ADB). The Resident Representative of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group, Mr Alieu Jeng made this revelation when he addressed the launch of the AWF/TPP pilot project in Accra.
The Euro 1.979million African Water Facility (AWF) /Tripartite Partnership (TPP) pilot initiative is the first AWF approval for Ghana since the beginning of its operations in 2006. The facility has since its establishment approved 61 projects for other African countries involving a total Grant amount of Euro70 million. The start of the TPP pilot projects will mark the start of another important project in the urban WASH sector after the ongoing Accra Sewerage Improvement Project funded by the African Development Bank (ADB). The Resident Representative of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group, Mr Alieu Jeng made this revelation when he addressed the launch of the AWF/TPP pilot project in Accra. The AWF is an initiative of the African Ministers Council on Water (AMCOW) to mobilise and apply resources for the development of Africa’s water sector. The AWF is hosted at and administered by the ADB. Mr. Jeng stated that AWF in line with its mandate to improve water governance and service delivery as well as innovation-promoting investments, has provided a grant of Euro 1.979million to support the implementation of the TPP pilot projects.
He added that the project will seek to contribute to the promotion of improved health and quality of life of the urban poor in Ghana using the…
The Euro 1.979million African Water Facility (AWF) /Tripartite Partnership (TPP) pilot initiative is the first AWF approval for Ghana since the beginning of its operations in 2006. The facility has since its establishment approved 61 projects for other African countries involving a total Grant amount of Euro70 million. The start of the TPP pilot projects will mark the start of another important project in the urban WASH sector after the ongoing Accra Sewerage Improvement Project funded by the African Development Bank (ADB). The Resident Representative of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group, Mr Alieu Jeng made this revelation when he addressed the launch of the AWF/TPP pilot project in Accra. The AWF is an initiative of the African Ministers Council on Water (AMCOW) to mobilise and apply resources for the development of Africa’s water sector. The AWF is hosted at and administered by the ADB. Mr. Jeng stated that AWF in line with its mandate to improve water governance and service delivery as well as innovation-promoting investments, has provided a grant of Euro 1.979million to support the implementation of the TPP pilot projects.
He added that the project will seek to contribute to the promotion of improved health and quality of life of the urban poor in Ghana using the…
