World Bank funding

Tonga secures World Bank funding for Climate Resilience Transport Project

The Project development objective is to “improve the resilience of the transport sector in the Recipient’s territory, and in the event of an Eligible Crisis or Emergency, to provide immediate response in such Eligible Crisis or Emergency”

The Ministry of Infrastructure is the Implementing Agency for the TCRTP and is responsible for the achievement of the Project Development Objective and the implementing of works and securing services and goods in order to effectively and efficiently implement the Project.

Tonga and Kiribati get more airport funding

The Bank says Tonga will receive a total of US$7.5 million in additional grant and credit support to fund further investment in airport operations and security compliance to meet international standards.