Comoros - Project for Water Supply and Sanitation


Project Summary

Approval Date 17 Dec 2009
Signature Date 12 Feb 2010
Planned Completion Date 31 Oct 2016
Last Disbursement Planned Date 31 Oct 2016
Sovereign / Non-Sovereign Sovereign
Sector Water Supply & Sanitation
DAC Sector Code 14010
Environmental Category 2
Commitment U.A 9,775,746.7
Status Completion

Project General Description

The Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Project (DWSSP) was designed in support of the will to initiate the development's process of the DWSS sector displayed by the Comorian Government through the Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (DSCRP). As part of this project, the African Development Bank mobilized a donation for funding. The project is also helping to reduce waterborne diseases by 20% by 2013 and improve the living conditions of women and girls who are responsible for fetching water. The DWSSP comprises four components: (i) the study of the institutional, financial and organizational framework and the development of a strategic plan for 2030; (ii) the development and rehabilitation of water supply and sanitation (DWSS) infrastructure in several localities, including Moroni, Ouani, Mutsamudu, Fomboni and Mbéni; (iii) institutional support and (iv) project management.

Project Objectives

The project aims to improve the socio-economic conditions and sanitation of Comoros people.

Beneficiaries

The beneficiaries of the project are the populations of the following areas: the capital city, Moroni, and five other localities situated on the three islands (Grande Comore, Anjouan and Mohéli). The implementation of these operations will help to meet the needs of about 200,000 persons, of which 180,000 concerned directly by drinking water infrastructure and 20,000 by sanitation infrastructure.

Participating Organization

Funding
Fragile States Facility
Funding
Rural Water Supply & Sanitation
Implementing
DIRECTION GENERALE DE ENERGIE, DES MINES ET DE EAU DGEME

Information

IATI identifier 46002-P-KM-EA0-001
Other IATI identifier CA-3-M012945001
Last Update 30 Nov 2022

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Contact Details

Name MOUMNI Monia
Email m.moumni@afdb.org

Geographic Location

Country Comoros
Coordinates Location Name
-12.28 43.7425 Fomboni
-11.5014 43.3775 Mbeni
-11.7022 43.2551 Moroni
-12.1628 44.3964 Moutsamoudou
-12.1322 44.4258 Ouani
-11.6143 43.3808 Sima Oichili