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Advancing Sustainable Development in Africa: Insights from AICD and AIKP Reports

This report outlines the completion and significance of four AICD sector volumes published by the World Bank. Designed as essential technical references, these volumes consolidate critical resources for specialists and present pivotal policy messages. Additionally, about 30 AICD country reports provide crucial national-level insights for policymakers. The report highlights regional integration through AICD REC reports, examining network efficacy and financial requirements. Ongoing initiatives on climate change vulnerability in Africa's infrastructure further demonstrate the commitment to sustainable development.

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Advancing Sustainable Development in Africa: Insights from AICD and AIKP Reports

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  1. FROM AICD TO AIKP JAMAL SAGHIR DIRECTOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AFRICA REGION – WORLD BANK

  2. Publication of Four AICD Sector Volumes Provides Easy Technical Reference • Flagship Report covered only main policy messages • Sector volumes bring together all material for technical specialists • Data Annexes provide useful reference for all sectoral indicators

  3. Completion of Some 30 AICD Country Reports Provide National Level Messages • AICD Country Reports make bring AICD findings to national policy makers • Peer benchmarking of performance • Efficiency and funding gap analysis • Some 30 reports will be completed, of which 15 had in-country Road Shows Report only Report & Road Show

  4. Completion of Five AICD REC Reports as Inputs to PIDA on Regional Integration • AICD REC Reports package results at the regional level • Stock-taking of extent of network integration • Regional spending needs and financial burdens • Reports discussed with PIDA team and REC delegations

  5. AIKP Transfer Process • Transfer well underway since WPA signature • Weekly team interactions and support missions • AICD portal now integrated into AfDB website • Development of database software underway • Statistical Handbook on its way to becoming official standard for infrastructure data • Expert Group Meeting in Zambia April 2011 endorsed AIKP Statistical Handbook • Presentation to Statistical Commission of Africa planned for January 2012

  6. Follow-Up Work on Climate Change • Emerged from May 2010 ICA Member’s Meeting • Project “Addressing Climate Vulnerability of Africa’s Infrastructure” will cover • Climate change impact on five major river basins • Knock-on effects for power, irrigation and roads • Arrangements are now in place • UNECA to act as African counterpart agency • US$1.7m of funds raised • Concept Note passed internal review • 2 year time horizon

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