Communique: 7th PIDA Week
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Communique: 7th PIDA Week

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Communique: 7th PIDA Week
  1. We, Ministers and delegates to the Seventh PIDA Week and the organizing and partner institutions, African Union Commission (AUC), African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), African Union Members States, the Regional Economic Communities, the African Development Bank (AfDB), the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), GIZ, JICA, the European Union (EU), the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA), Private Sector representatives, as well as distinguished invitees under the leadership of Hon. Raila Odinga, African Union High Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa.

  2. Welcome the keynote message of H.E Uhuru Kenyatta during the opening of the 7th PIDA Week underscoring the criticality of infrastructure integration in Africa under PIDA, which set the tone for the vibrant discussions throughout the week;

  3. Applaud the PIDA partners, Development Finance Institutions and stakeholders for the exceptional turnout and participation in this hybrid edition of PIDA Week, which has led to the critical examination of PIDA progress financing needs and possible solutions in line with the PIDA Week Theme.

  4. Commend the Government of Kenya for demonstrable leadership in infrastructure development and in the implementation of PIDA projects as evidenced by various projects that have been completed or are under construction;

  5. Acknowledge the progress that has been made in the implementation of PIDA, including the detailed appraisal of the 69 PIDA PAP 2 projects using the PIDA Service Delivery Mechanism (SDM) using the Quick Check Methodology (QCM). Further acknowledge the 10 PIDA projects that were presented, and commend the project owners and Member States for their commitment to advancing PIDA implementation...

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