GUYANA Project Profile: Coastal and River Infrastructure Rehabilitation Project This project is focused on making major upgrades to river port infrastructure, to improve public transport on a key route across the Demerara River, between Vreed-en-Hoop and Georgetown’s main market at Stabroek. It is also expected to include improvements to sea defences along a main sea front road in Georgetown.
Status Project Funding
May, 2017 Technical Assistance (TA) Grant to prepare capital project approved
TA total
£0.69mn
Other funding £0.09mn
Q3, 2019 Submission of final design reports
Q2, 2018 Consultants to undertake study/designs engaged
TA grant £0.60mn
Total UKCIF allocation for Guyana
£53.2 million
Key Contacts Government of Guyana Ministry of Public Infrastructure (MPI) Maitland Stewart, Project Coordinator email: mir_stewart@yahoo.com Caribbean Development Bank Andrew Dupigny, Head of Infrastructure Partnerships email: dupigna@caribank.org