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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Sustainable Development

Fiji Urban Water Supply and Wastewater Management Project

    Description
    Description
    The project will improve access to safe water and sewerage services by building infrastructure to increase water production by 20% and wastewater treatment by 200% in the greater Suva area, and supporting government to develop and implement policy and regulatory reforms in water and sewerage. The project includes climate change adaptation to floods, droughts, and salinity intrusion due to sea level rise, as well as ecosystem conservation through the increase of sewerage coverage and improvement of wastewater processes and mitigation through use of energy efficient technologies and the increase of sewerage coverage.
    Governed

    The key organizations involved in the project include the Ministry of Finance (MOF) that will represent Fiji as the Client and within ADB terminology is considered the executing agency. WAF will be the agency responsible for the day-to-day implementation of the project and under ADB terminology is considered the Implementing Agency. The project management unit (PMU) will be established within WAF. ADB as the accredited entity will monitor project implementation activities.<br />
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    A Project Steering Committee will be established and chaired by MOF. Members of the Project Steering Committee will include Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) as the National Designated Authority for the GCF; the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (MOIT); the Ministry of Local Government, Housing and Environment (MLGHE), the Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources (MLMR), the iTaukei Land Trust Board (TLTB) and WAF.

    Partners
    The Fijian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Finance; and Asian Development Bank (ADB)
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    Improve access to safe water and sewerage services to 290 854 people in Fiji. Representing 32% of total Fiji population
    Building infrastructure to increase water production by 20% and wastewater treatment by 200% in the greater Suva area
    Financing (in USD)
    31040000
    Financing (in USD)
    190960000
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    Timeline
    01 January 1970 (start date)
    01 January 1970 (date of completion)
    Entity
    Green Climate Fund
    Goals
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    Geographical coverage
    Republic of Fiji
    Countries
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    Contact Information

    Simon Wilson, Communications Coordinator at Division of External Affairs