Overview

Access to transport is essential for agrarian development in isolated rural areas. Access driven rural development focusing on upgrading of rural footpaths to motorcycle taxi-accessible tracks promotes market integration, improves access to education and health facilities, and creates jobs for rural youth, with few negative consequences. The track concept is focusing on socio-economic development and providing basic accessibility with more immediate benefits to the rural poor. Since most motori…

Involved parties

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Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, Republic of Liberia
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Liberian-Swedish Access Driven Rural Dev't Programme Account
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  • C01 - Project-type interventions

Strategies governing the contribution

  1. Liberia 2021-202540,000,000 SEK 100% of total

Geographical allocation of the contribution

No countries have been assigned to this contribution.

Development areas for the contribution

No development areas have been assigned to this contribution.

Duration of the contribution

June 25, 2024
March 31, 2027
Ongoing

Committed and disbursed amount

Agreed amount SEK 55,000,000

Paid amount SEK 40,000,000

Paid per year (net value)

  • 2024: SEK 20,000,000
  • 2025: SEK 20,000,000

Sustainable Development Goals

The contributions contribution to the UN's global sustainability goals.

  • Global Goals, goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities
  • Global Goals, goal 8: Decent work and economic growth
  • Global Goals, goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure