Djibouti Addis Road Tender

Project ID: P174300
Region: middle east and north africa

Commitment Amount: Us$ 70.00 million

Total Project Cost: Us$ 70.00 million

The proposed PDO isto improve the quality and safety of transport and transit along the Djiboutian section of the Djibouti –Addis Ababa road corridor.

The Djibouti Regional Economic Corridor Project will support the rehabilitation and upgrading of 42 kilometers of the Djibouti-Addis Ababa southern corridor, which connects landlocked Ethiopia to world markets via access to Djibouti’s port. The project will build infrastructure that is both climate-resilient and adheres to road safety standards. The operation will finance the deployment of intelligent transportation systems that are aimed at simplifying administration processes and improving the movement of freight while also strengthening the capacity of institutions to support the management of roads. Interventions will also improve transit services and customs procedures to reduce delays along the corridor and clearance time at the Port of Djibouti.