THE REPUBLIC OF RWANDA MINISTRY OF INFRASTRUCTURE P.O BOX 24 KIGALI E-mail:
[email protected] ANNUAL REPORT 2014/2015 AUGUST 2015 FOREWORD It is with great pleasure that the Ministry of Infrastructure presents its Annual Report for the fiscal year 2014/2015. This report highlights the Ministry’s key achievements against the annual targets in the sectors of Transport, Energy, Water and Sanitation, and Urbanization and human settlement. In general, positive strides were made in all the infrastructure sectors: In transport a number of achievements were landed in the areas of roads rehabilitation, upgrading, maintenance and studies. This fiscal year also engaged numerous efforts in promoting air transport infrastructure that saw the renovation of KIA and the resurfacing of Kamembe airport runaway that facilitated resuming of flights to Kigali-Kambe, laying of boundaries for Bugesera International Airport completed and expropriation works done at 97%. Furthermore, the continuous efforts on demarcation of light of way and compensation of the affected population were achieved at a significant level. Water and Sanitation continue to be central in the economic development and wellbeing of Rwandans; various developments were embarked to continue bolster access to clean safe water and improved sanitation facilities. This is reflected in the efforts engaged to ensure optimization of water treatment plants and the implementation of different water supply projects countrywide. Sanitation development projects were also instigated to advance access on improved sanitation facilities; these projects included Kigali centralized sewerage system, Sanitation master plan of Musanze town, Lake Victoria Water and Sanitation Program Phase II, National Water Supply and Sanitation Programs, PNEARII and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Project, etc.