Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) and Population Resettlement Plan (PRP) for the Central African Backbone (CAB5) fiber optic project
CLIENT
Steering Committee for the Reform of State Portfolio Companies (COPIREP)
COUNTRY
Democratic Republic of Congo
FUNDING
The World Bank
CONTRACTUAL SCHEDULE
2015 - 2019
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
In the DRC, the CAB5 network is structured around three clusters:
– West Cluster: Kinshasa – Muanda link (727 km)
– South Cluster: Lubumbashi-Bukama-Kalemie (1026 km)
– East Cluster: Kalemie-Bukavu-Beni (990 km)
The main objective of the CAB5 project is to contribute to the effective increase in connectivity at the regional level.
SCOPE OF SERVICES
- Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA)
- Population Resettlement Plan (PRP)
ROLE
Individual Contractor
PROVIDED TASKS
- Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA)
FIELDS OF ACTIVITY
ICT
Sustainable Development (SD) & Climate Change (CC)
- Energy Transition and Efficiency