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State of Chad raises funds on the regional market for infrastructures
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22 July 2011 The Prime Minister of Chad, Emmanuel Nadingar, said last Wednesday that the operation "Chadian State 6% net 2011-2016 bond", issued on May 24 2011, is a "success" and that the bond was "fully subscribed", reports the Xinhua press agency. In fact, while an overall total of 100 billion FCFA (216.1 million USD) was sought on the regional market, 107.6 billion FCFA was raised. "The funds raised by this bond will be used, firstly, to carry out a certain number of public investment projects which are indispensable for the development of Chad and secondly to pay off its internal debt", said…
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Two new rail lines in Chad
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22 March 2011 March 14: Chad has signed an agreement to the value of 7.5 billion dollars with Chinese group CCECC for the construction of a rail line which will run for 1,344 Km. Work will commence before the start of 2012 and will be carried out in two stages, it was reported by the newspaper Agefi Quotidien. The first stage, estimated to take four years, will connect the town of Abéché (East)…
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ERHC Energy Inc. Provides Details on Chad Exploration Program
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has provided an update on its activities in the Republic of Chad and announced the record date for determining stockholders entitled to vote at the 2012 Annual Shareholders' Meeting. During its First Quarter 2012 Conference Call, ERHC offered further details regarding its proposed five-year work program for its three oil and gas blocks in Chad. The work program will commence after an Exclusive Exploration…
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Economic Brief - The Africa Infrastructure Development Index 01
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of AIDI in 2010 were Somalia, Niger, Ethiopia, Chad, Madagascar, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and Mali. One shared character- istic of the bottom 10 countries…
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African Development Bank Water Initiatives in Africa Receive Total €45m Government Pledges
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16 March 2012 allAfrica.com - March 16, 2012 France, Chad and Republic of Congo at World Water Forum add to recent Swiss backing The governments of Chad, the Republic of Congo and France announced on 14 March that they would pledge some €45 million to support the African Development Bank's Rural Water and Sanitation Initiative and the African Water Facility. The announcement was made at a…
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Transport Ministers Of Trans-Sahara Highway Member States Meeting In Algiers
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7 March 2014 Bernama.com The 60th session of the Liaison Committee of the Trans-Saharan Highway has opened in Algiers with the participation of Cabinet ministers in charge of roads who will review the progress of construction of this infrastructure and examine its role in the development of trade. During the two-day meeting which ends Wednesday, the ministers from Algeria, Tunisia, Mali, Niger, Chad…
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Niger Basin Water Resources Development and Sustainable Ecosystems Management Project—PID
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Back to results Niger Basin Water Resources Development and Sustainable Ecosystems Management Project—PID Author Ousmane Dione Description The Niger River provides the economic mainstay for its nine riparian countries – Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Niger and Nigeria. It is Africa’s third longest river (4,200 km) with a basin area of nearly 1.5 million km2. Despite…
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Transport-Trade Facilitation (CEMAC) Project—PID
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Back to results Transport-Trade Facilitation (CEMAC) Project—PID Description The Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) which includes Cameroon, Central African Republic (CAR), Chad, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon, was officially created in 1994 to replace the previous formal and ineffective customs union UDEAC (Union Douanière des Etats d’Afrique Centrale).…
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African countries commit to funding water and sanitation in rural areas
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16 March 2012 World Water Forum - March 16, 2012 Republic of Congo, Ivory Coast, Niger, Chad, France, Italy and Switzerland have pledged $80 million as part of the Rural Water Supply Initiative in Africa. The announcement was made during the conference on the partnership for strengthening water security in Africa. This initiative is supported by the African Water Facility within the African Development Bank. The conference ended with the launch of the 4th African Water week scheduled for 14-18 May 2012 in Cairo, Egypt. Visit World Water Forum website . Categories: Water…
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water-spreading-weirs-for the development of degraded dry river valleys
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in Chad 31 Box 5: Impacts of water-spreading weirs on poor households 42 Tables Table 1: Yield increases in rainy season crops with water-spreading weirs 35 Table 2: Yield increases in dry season…