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1 Horn of Africa Infrastructure and Investment Conference 2012 Interconnecting the Horn of Africa for Peace, Security and Sustainable Development March 2012, Nairobi, Kenya

2 Horn of Africa Projects Funding Status Estimated cost ($million) Available ($million) Funding Gap ($million) 7,000 2,000 5,000 million million million 5,200 1,500 3,700

3 Priority Projects 4 roads (red) + 4 energy links + 4 renewable energy projects + 6 water/food security projects = approximately $7 billion

4 Djibouti Addis Ababa corridor Upgrading of the Arta Carreffour - Gelile Road All weather asphalt road provided for the second link between Djibouti and Ethiopia Detailed engineering design Estimated cost for construction $50million

5 Upgrading of Djibouti Loyada Zeila Boroma Kalabayd Road All weather asphalt road provided between Djibouti and Somalia to link with Berbera Hargeisa Togwachale road Djibouti (20km), Somaliland (200km): Feasibility studies and detailed engineering designs required

6 Berbera Addis Ababa Corridor Rehabilitation of Berbera Kalabayd and Upgrading Kalabayd-Togwachale Road Feasibility studies and detailed engineering design under procurement funded by EU Estimated cost for construction $150million

7 Construction of the Ethiopia-Djibouti railway to standard gauge Standard gauge railway line from Sebeta, Ethiopia to Djibouti port The railway will also link to the other networks planned for connecting South Sudan and Sudan to Djibouti port Estimated cost: $2,500million Available $1,350million

8 Djibouti Ethiopia South Sudan Construction of Mizan Teferi-Raad-Boma- Kapoeta Road Ethiopia: Mizan Raad (260km): designs ready (Govt of Ethiopia) Estimated cost $175million South Sudan: Raad Kapoeta (270km): Feasibility studies, detailed engineering designs required

9 Rehabilitation of Addis Ababa Ageremariam-Moyale Road Rehabilitation of the road underway with support from African Development Bank (AfDB), 500km Estimated cost: $330million Available: $120million Discussions with AfDB for the funding gap

10 Upgrading of Isiolo-Moyale Road Upgrading of the road underway with support from African Development Bank (AfDB) and European Union (EU) Estimated cost: $500million Financing fully secured, 500km

11 South Sudan Kenya Link Juba Nadapal Lodwar Eldoret road Part of Lamu corridor and link with Northern Corridor South Sudan: Designs ready, 360km Financing required: $370million Kenya: Design underway with WB funding, 600km Financing required: $600million

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13 South Sudan Uganda Juba Nimule Kampala road South Sudan: Under construction with USAID funding, 200km Uganda: Nimule Gulu: Procurement underway; World Bank & JICA funding, 110km Kampala Gulu: Rehabilitation ongoing by Government of Uganda

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15 Lamu Corridor 100km

16 South Sudan Ethiopia Kenya Lamu Corridor (LAPSSET) Regional link between Lamu port, Juba and Addis Ababa with road, railway, pipeline, port and refinery Construction of first 3 berths started by Government of Kenya, design for other components underway Financing required for studies and different components

17 Transboundary Water Projects: (at different stages of study or implementation targeting the ASAL areas) 1. Water harvesting 2. Groundwater assessment 3. Rural water supply in Karamoja pastoral areas 4. Regional dialogue forum 5. Capacity building for water planning institutions 6. Regional water trust fund

18 Energy (power interconnectivity) Study proposed for: 1. South Sudan (Juba) Uganda (Karuma) interconnection 220 KV (450 km) 2. Eritrea Sudan interconnection: 220kv (350km) Work in progress: 1. Ethiopia Kenya Interconnection 400kv (1200km):design and procurement underway 2. Ethiopia-Sudan-Egypt Interconnection: Ethiopia Sudan segment complete 3. Djibouti Ethiopia Interconnection 220kv 100MW: already commissioned

19 Renewable Energy Development: (Suitable for PPP) 1. Geothermal development: facilitate investment in geothermal power production by addressing the existing barriers (knowledge and information, technical, institutional, financial) to the increased use of geothermal energy 2. Small Scale Wind & Solar Pumps 3. Regional Grid connected wind Power for the Horn of Africa 4. Solar Photovoltaics (PVs) and Solar Water Heaters for Rural Institutions and Commercial Establishments (e.g. clinics, hospitals religious establishments, lodges and hotels)

20 Expected outcomes Regional integration/trade facilitation promoted Regional interconnections in place Peace, security and sustainable development achieved

21 Thank you! Asante Sana!

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