Comoros - National Road Network Rehabilitation Programme, Phase III - Rehabilitation of selected sections of the RN2 (Ouroveni-Foumbouni), RN21 (Domoni-Mremani), and RN32 (Wallah-Nioumachoua) Roads — Comoros

Overview

This intervention is related to the rehabilitation of selected sections of the RN2 (OuroveniFoumbouni), RN21 (Domoni-Mremani), and RN32 (Wallah-Nioumachoua) Roads. It consists of the rehabilitation of 30.2 km of roads on the three islands of the Union of the Comoros, namely: 7.2 km on the Island of Grande Comore, 14 km on the Island of Anjouan, and 9 km on the Island of Mohéli. This project will open up the interior agricultural production regions, provide an efficient transport system for the supply of inputs, materials, and various products and above all for the transportation of agricultural produce to consumption areas. The Project also falls within the National Road Transport Master Plan (PDNTR 2015-2025) and the country's Transport Sector Policy (PST 2021- 2025). It has been structured into four (4) major components, namely: (A) Road works; (B) Support for women’s and youth economic empowerment; (C) Institutional support; and (D) Project management. The project primely contributes towards climate adaptation result. As such 25% of the total approval is attributed as climate finance, out of which USD 5 milion is adaptation finance.