The PIDA Steering Committee concludes in Addis Ababa, focusing on invigorating the implementation of the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) Priority Action Plan 2 (PAP2). As the PAP2 (2021-2030) nears its midterm, this meeting has served as a critical juncture for evaluating progress and strategizing on overcoming existing challenges to meet ambitious project objectives. Dr. Kamugisha Kazaura, African...

"As we announce the official launch of the AIDA/AfCFTA Standard Assessment Guide, we stand at a pivotal moment. This occasion allows us to not only highlight our significant strides but also reflect on how to capitalise on this advancement to foster economic integration, enhance trade, and promote sustainable development. This effort seeks to unleash the immense potential of AfCFTA and...

Africa stands at a crossroads, facing unprecedented challenges that threaten its natural environments and burgeoning population. With the continent's population expected to nearly quadruple this century, the demand for improved food production, energy access, and efficient transportation has never been more critical. Amidst this backdrop of escalating needs, the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) emerges as a beacon...

In this exclusive edition, presented in Japanese, we commemorate a decade of the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) and celebrate the unique contributions of Japanese partners. This report highlights the pivotal role of Japan in shaping the landscape of Africa's infrastructure, reflecting on ten years of strategic collaboration and shared advancements

The Program for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) Steering Committee is scheduled to convene from March 26-27, 2024, at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to discuss progress and next steps for accelerating Africa’s infrastructure development priorities.

AUDA-NEPAD and the Fonds Special pour la Préparation des Projets d'InfraStructure au Tchad (FSPPI) recently joined forces in N'Djamena, Chad. Over three days, from February 26th to 28th, 2024, the two institutions held talks aimed at charting a strategic course for Chad's infrastructure, digitalisation, and capacity building. The workshop endeavoured to ensure that regulations and laws are aligned with the...