DOMINICA
Water Supply and Wastewater Infrastructure Upgrade This project will upgrade the water supply network and wastewater infrastructure in Dominica to improve its resilience to natural hazards and climate change. It will assist the country in managing the availability, quality, and quantity of water resources available for residential and commercial use.
71,000 residents Dominica US$0.1mn
US$ 31.4mn 4.3mn
of Dominica will benefit from a climate resilient water supply and wastewater infrastructure, and increased access to safe drinking water and sanitation.
Calibishie Portsmouth
Codrington Lagoon
UKCIF grant £24.1mn (US$31.3mn)
Indian Cave Codrington
Darby Cave
Mero
Rosalie
May 2019 Technical Assistance approved
November 2021 Technical Assistance completed
December 2021 Capital project approved
March 2022 Start of construction
December 2023 End of construction
Bryant Cave
Capital District Borders Main Roads Roseau West Coast Project East Coast Project Calibishie Roseau Valley Project
December 2023
Roseau
Loubiere
Projected end of construction
This project has been made possible through a grant from the United Kingdom Government under the UK Caribbean Infrastructure Fund (UKCIF), which provides grant funding for climate-resilient infrastructure projects to encourage growth and to support improved livelihoods, poverty reduction and safer conditions for residents. UKCIF is administered by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB). June 2021
Contacts
Dominica Water and Sewerage Company Ltd. Project Coordinator: Mr. Oscar Mosos E-mail: o.mosos@dowasco.dm
Caribbean Development Bank Andrew Dupigny, Head, Infrastructure Partnerships, Office of the Vice-President (Operations) Email: dupigna@caribank.org