Water in the city

Sustainable cities

AFRICA: 3 cities receive Gap Fund grants for climate projects

Water & environment

Paul Bourdillon: “Long-term water management is a development issue”

CEO of SUEZ Africa - Near East

Desalination

BOTSWANA-NAMIBIA: The two countries recommit to a water pact

Green Economy

SENEGAL: EIB supports economic recovery through water and waste

Water in the city

ZIMBABWE: Gwayi-Shangani dam to provide drinking water to Bulawayo

Water: reuse & recycling

DJIBOUTI: AFD finances the extension of the capital’s sanitation network

Water in the city

GHANA: Deutsche Bank opens a €85m credit line for drinking water in Keta

Collective sanitation

EGYPT: Suez will operate the Gabal El Asfar sewage plant as of March 1st

Water in the city

CONGO: 3PRS signs a PPP for the production of drinking water in Pointe-Noire

Drinking water

BURKINA FASO: The State rehabilitates 10 boreholes in Tangaye with funding from USAID

Drinking water

KENYA: Sogea-Satom to supply water to Kiambu from Ruiru II dam

Flood and drought risk

CAMEROON: After severe floods, Douala hosts WMBD 2020 activities

Eco-building

NAMIBIA: IFC launches “Edge” for green building certification

Sustainable cities

BENIN: AFD allocates 58 million euros to improve urban resilience

Eco-building

BURKINA FASO: PNBF to develop an ecological city in Yagma

Drinking water

TOGO: Government builds water towers in Kara region

Water in the city

TUNISIA: Reusing wastewater to irrigate green spaces in Tunis Bay

With the Africa-France 2020 Summit

Collective sanitation

RWANDA: Capital Kigali gets central sewerage system

Sustainable cities

AFRICA: France co-finances 20 projects ahead of the Sustainable City Summit