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22 Jul 2021 ELEGU

Multimillion USD WASH Facility For Elegu And Bibia, Kenya

End of water crises and improved sanitation anticipated upon completion next year. $55 Million USD from KfW funds Amuru District programme.

12 Oct 2020 RABAT

German Development Bank Supports Water Access In Rural Northern Morocco

Morocco’s National Office for Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) announced on Wednesday the signing of a loan contract with the German Development Bank (KfW). The agreement seeks to improve access to drinking water in rural northern Morocco. The funds will contribute to the supply of drinking water in the provinces of Tangier, Chefchaouen, and surrounding areas in northwest Morocco.

10 Dec 2019 RABAT

KfW Finances Morocco WASH Projects

Morocco’s National Office for Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) and German Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW) signed financing agreements to the tune of ‎€55.5 million on Thursday, December 5, in Rabat. The agreements cover several projects related to drinking water supply and sanitation.

9 Apr 2019 TIRANA

Germany, EU Finance $44 Million USD Albania Rural Water Supply Program

German development bank KfW, together with the European Union and Albania's government are co-financing a new rural water supply programme worth a total of 39.3 million euro ($44.0 million),according to the Albanian Development Fund (ADF). The third phase of the programme will provide safe and reliable drinking water to 85,000 inhabitants living in rural areas...

22 Nov 2018 WINDHOEK, Namibia

Angola-Namibia Transboundary Water Project Inaugurated.

Authorities from Angola and Namibia this week inaugurated the Calueque-Oshakati cross-border water supply project, distributing water resources from the shared Cunene River.The project involves the rehabilitation and upgrading of existing water supply infrastructure, most notably the 150 kilometer Calueque-Oshakati canal which supplies Northern Namibia with drinking and irrigation water from the Cunene River in Southern Angola, for irrigation and drinking purposes...

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31 May 2018 TIRANA

Germany to Study Albanian Water and Sanitation Opportunities

Albania and Germany on Wednesday signed an agreement to conduct preliminary studies on water and sanitation investments in 11 municipalities in Albania. Albanian Minister of Economy and Finance Arben Ahmetaj and Director of KfW -- German Development Bank Bjorn Thies signed the agreement, which allocates 1...

6 May 2018 AMMAN, Jordan

Jordan Inaugurates Water And Wastewater Network For Syrian Refugee Camp

Jordan's Minister of Water and Irrigation, the German ambassador to Jordan and UNICEF May 3 launched the operation of a water supply and waste water network which will connect all households in the Zaatari refugee camp, a UNICEF statement said. As the first of 12 districts, a network which will serve about 8,000 households in District 8 of the camp has been commissioned, according to the statement...

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14 Jan 2018 TIRANA, Albania

EU Support For Albania Water Infrastructure Exceeds 110 Million EUR in Last Decade

European Union grant support to the water supply and sewerage sector in Albania has exceeded 110M.EUR in the last decade, of which about 80% for waste-water collection and treatment in the Albanian coastal regions. Clean coastal waters are an objective of the EU assistance to Albania, it is stated in a press release of EU delegation to Albania...

18 Nov 2016 WINDHOEK, Namibia

Namibia in Talks With KfW to Finance Desalination Plant Study

The Namibian government is holding talks with German development bank KfW on financing the feasibility study for construction of a desalination plant in the Erongo region.The study is expected to be completed at the end of 2018, the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry told The Namibian newspaper...

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7 Nov 2016 NAIROBI, Kenya

Kenyan Opposition Leader Accuses Government of Fraud in Itare Dam Project

Kenyan opposition leader and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has accused the current government of forging documents to make it appear that it has support from local residents for the $332 million USD Itare Dam project in the Kuresoi area of Kericho County.The project includes construction of the dam, a tunnel, and a raw water treatment plant with a capacity of 100,000 cubic meters per day, as well as laying of pipes...

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4 Nov 2016 HOMA BAY

County Partners with KfW

The Homa Bay government is working with Germany’s KfW Development Bank to increase water supply from 3490 cubic metres to 6000 cubic metres. Governor Cyprian Awiti said the project, which will expand the treated water distribution lines and rehabilitation, will cost Sh1.1 billion. Awiti said the project will be completed by December next year.

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18 Oct 2016 NAIROBI, Kenya

Northern Water Collector Tunnel Project to Move Forward Despite Opposition

Kenya’s controversial $74 million USD Northern Water Collector Tunnel will proceed as planned, despite calls from the political opposition leader to cancel the project, Athi Water Services Board (AWSB) CEO Malaquen Milgo said on October 14th.Milgo also dismissed claims that the project would cause environmental damage and affect river flows...

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