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Second Public Works Project

Gambia

Borrower Gambia
Financing Type Public Sector
Instrument Project Loan
Focus Area Multisectoral
Approved 02.03.1999
Signed 22.04.1999
Status Completed
Loan Administrator OPEC Fund
Executing Agency The Gambia Agency for the Management of Public Works, GAMWORKS
Co-financiers IBRD, Government, Others
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) 2.50
Total Project Cost (US$m) 18.50

This project will rehabilitate deteriorated social infrastructure in the capital city Banjul to improve living conditions and help alleviate poverty by carrying out sub-projects proposed by the beneficiary communities themselves. Works will also include:

  • expansion of public utilities and services;
  • upgrading and expansion of the city’s drainage network;
  • installation of a waste disposal system.

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