Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project

Papua New Guinea: Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project

Project Name

Project Number

52226-001

Country / Economy

Papua New Guinea

Project Status

Proposed

Project Type / Modality of Assistance

Grant
Loan

Source of Funding / Amount

Loan: Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Project
concessional ordinary capital resources lending / Asian Development Fund	US$ 30.90 million

Strategic Agendas

Environmentally sustainable growth
Inclusive economic growth

Drivers of Change

Gender Equity and Mainstreaming
Governance and capacity development
Partnerships

Sector / Subsector

Water and other urban infrastructure and services / Urban sanitation - Urban sewerage - Urban water supply

Gender

Gender equity

Description

Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy

Impact

Incidence of waterborne disease in provincial towns is reduced (Medium Term Development Plan 2 2016 2017)a

Outcome

Access to safe water and sanitation in provincial urban areas increased.

Outputs

Urban water infrastructure constructed.

Urban sanitation infrastructure constructed.

Awareness of hygiene and hygiene behaviors improved.

Institutional and project management capacity is enhanced.

Geographical Location

Nation-wide, Port Moresby

Safeguard Categories
Environment	B
Involuntary Resettlement	B
Indigenous Peoples	C

Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects
Environmental Aspects
Involuntary Resettlement
Indigenous Peoples
Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation
During Project Design
During Project Implementation

Responsible ADB Officer	Alexandra L. Conroy
Responsible ADB Department	Pacific Department
Responsible ADB Division	PAUW
Executing Agencies	Department of National Planning & Monitoring Vulupindi Haus, P.O. Box 631 Waigani, NCD, Port Moresby Papua New Guinea

Timetable
Concept Clearance	21 Sep 2018
Fact Finding	21 Jul 2019 to 27 Jul 2019
MRM	24 Jan 2020
Approval	-
Last Review Mission	-
Last PDS Update	03 Oct 2018

Project Page	https://www.adb.org//projects/52226-001/main
Request for Information	http://www.adb.org/forms/request-information-form?subject=52226-001
Date Generated	09 December 2023

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