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Ouagadougou Water Supply Project
Burkina Faso
| Borrower | Burkina Faso |
| Financing Type | Public Sector |
| Instrument | Project Loan |
| Focus Area | Water & Sanitation |
| Approved | 10.12.1996 |
| Signed | 21.04.1997 |
| Status | Completed |
| Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund |
| Executing Agency | Office National de l'Eau et l'Assainissement,Ministry of Environment and Water |
| Co-financiers | Government, IBRD, FDA, EIB, KfW, BADEA, KFAED, ISDB, EDF, UNOPS, BOAD, BELGIUM, Danish Asst. Fund |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 6.70 |
| Total Project Cost (US$m) | 227.70 |
With the aim to meet the water needs of some 814,000 people, this project will construct a dam at Ziga on the Nakambe River and provide all facilities, pipelines and equipment needed to treat the water and pump it to the capital city Ouagadougou.