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As growth and development in Africa increase rapidly, investment in infrastructure projects will often be best accomplished through public-private partnership.

The 2007 Annual Report of the Infrastructure Consortium for Africa is now available.

The Annual Report can be downloaded in English (PDF, 789KB). The Annual Report Overview can be downloaded in English (PDF, 436KB)

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China, India, and a few Middle Eastern Gulf nations are financing a record number of infrastructure projects across Sub-Saharan Africa, says a new World Bank report.

$12.4 billion was committed to Africa by members of the Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA) in 2007

More than 70 high-level representatives from G8 countries, multilaterals, China, India, Saudi Fund and key African institutions attended the fourth annual senior-level meeting of the ICA from 13th to 14th March 2008 in Tokyo.

Leading development institutions encouraged efforts to meet Africa’s infrastructure needs at a meeting of the Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA) last Friday. The project collaboration meeting was hosted by the European...

A user-guide to donor debt and equity financing for infrastructure has been produced by the Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA), and funded by a grant from the Private-Public Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF).