UKCIF Project Brief - Saint Lucia Millennium Highway and West Coast Road Upgrading

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SAINT LUCIA Project Profile: Millennium Highway and West Coast Road Upgrading Project This project will upgrade key road infrastructure linking Castries and Soufriere, improving overall travel time and safety of journeys, and improving the climate resilience of the roads. This will benefit residents and businesses at each end and along the route, as well as tourists travelling between Castries and tourism attractions in the south of the island.

Status

Project Funding

November, 2017 Technical Assistance (TA) Grant to prepare the capital project approved

Other funding £0.05mn

Q4, 2019 Projected Capital project approval

Capital total

TA total

£40.6 mn

£1.03mn

Q1, 2019 Design consultants engaged

TA grant £0.98mn

Other funding £13.0 mn

Capital grant £27.6 mn

Total UKCIF allocation

£28.6 million

Key Contacts Government of Saint Lucia Ministry of Infrastructure, Ports, Energy and Labour Renatta Philogene-McKie, Project Coordinator email: rphilogene@gosl.gov.lc Caribbean Development Bank Andrew Dupigny, Head of Infrastructure Partnerships email: dupigna@caribank.org


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