Burundi Water Supply and Sanitation Access Project

Abstract*

The Burundi Water Supply and Sanitation Access Project aims to increase access to climate resilient water supply and sanitation (WSS) services in targeted areas of Burundi and strengthen the capacity of water operators for service delivery. The project aims to provide safely managed drinking water services to previously unserved populations and to improve the quality of services from basic to safely managed drinking water services in Bujumbura through... Show More

Development Objective

To increase access to climate-resilient water supply and sanitation services and to strengthen the capacity of water operators for service delivery

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P507207
Status
Pipeline
Team Leader
Susanna Smets , Feriha Mugisha
Borrower 2
Republic of Burundi - Ministry of Finance, Budget and Digital Economy

Country
Burundi
Disclosure Date
April 22, 2025
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
December 4, 2025
Effective Date
N/A

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 0.00 million
Implementing Agency
Ministry of Infrastructure, Social Housing, Transport and Equipment,REGIDESO
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa
Fiscal Year 3
2026

Commitment Amount
US$ 80.00 million
Environmental Category
N/A
Environmental and Social Risk
Substantial
Closing Date
December 13, 2030

Consultant Services required
Yes
Last Stage Reached
CONCEPT REVIEW
Last Update Date
August 18, 2025

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

No data available.

Themes

Disaster Risk Management

Disaster Risk ReductionNo value for percent

Environment, Infrastructure, and Natural Resource Management

Water Institutions, Policies and ReformNo value for percent
- Institutional Water Supply, Sanitation, and HygieneNo value for percent
- Water Resources ManagementNo value for percent
- Water and Wastewater Utility PerformanceNo value for percent
Climate ChangeNo value for percent
Climate-Smart AgricultureNo value for percent
Ecosystem ManagementNo value for percent
- Nature-Based SolutionsNo value for percent
- Watershed ManagementNo value for percent
Energy and Mineral ResourcesNo value for percent
- Energy Access-ElectricityNo value for percent
Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and Long-Term Strategies (LTSs) for Low Emissions and ResNo value for percent
- Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) ImplementationNo value for percent
Resilient TransportNo value for percent

Finance

Develop Financial MarketsNo value for percent
- Climate Change and Sustainable FinanceNo value for percent

Gender

Economic Opportunities to Advance Gender EqualityNo value for percent
Gender-Based ViolenceNo value for percent
Human Capital to Advance Gender EqualityNo value for percent

Governance and Public Sector Management

GovTechNo value for percent
- Public Service DeliveryNo value for percent

Human Development

Social ProtectionNo value for percent
- Adaptive Social ProtectionNo value for percent
- Economic InclusionNo value for percent

Private Sector Development

Public Private PartnershipsNo value for percent

Social Risk Management Systems

Social Risk Management Policy, Programs, and Capacity BuildingNo value for percent

Social Sustainability

Community and Local Development Policy and ProgramsNo value for percent
- Community and Local Infrastructure and Service DeliveryNo value for percent
Social Inclusion Policy and ProgramsNo value for percent

Urban Development and Land Administration / Management

Urban Water and SanitationNo value for percent

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
National Government	15.00
IDA Grant	80.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	80.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	80.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	N/A

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of July 31, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

No data available.

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

No data available.

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

No data available.

Burundi Water Supply and Sanitation Access Project

Abstract*

Development Objective

Key Details

Project Details

Sectors

Themes

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of July 31, 2025

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

Results Framework