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- Huye-Kitabi Road Rehabilitation Project
Huye-Kitabi Road Rehabilitation Project
Rwanda
| Borrower | Rwanda |
| Financing Type | Public Sector |
| Instrument | Project Loan |
| Focus Area | Transportation |
| Approved | 11.12.2013 |
| Signed | 29.01.2014 |
| Status | Completed |
| Loan Administrator | BADEA |
| Executing Agency | The Rwanda Transport Development Agency (RTDA) |
| Co-financiers | BADEA, SFD, Government |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 12.00 |
| Total Project Cost (US$m) | 40.00 |
To rehabilitate and upgrade a 53 km road linking the capital, Kigali, to the western and southern provinces of the country. Nearly two million people will benefit from the improved road safety, reduced transportation costs and substantial time savings. The project is also expected to foster the socio-economic development of the region, particularly the agriculture and tourism sectors, as well as promote regional integration by facilitating trade and movement of persons with neighboring countries.