RELOCATION OF PIPES FOR ROAD CAPACITY IMPROVEMENT
The project aims at relocating existing pipelines to pave way for the improvement of road capacities in the city of Lilongwe.
The objective is to allow for a continuous water supply by avoiding damage to the water pipes should they remain under the driveways.
Start date: 2020-07-01
Due date:
2025-06-30
Approval date: 2021-04-01
Absence of a clear feasibility study
Unrealistic budgets
Limited assessment of environmental impacts
Limited assessment of social impacts
Limited assessment of economic impacts
Weak stakeholder engagement
Change of scope
Cost overruns and budget inflation
Lack of transparency in procurement processes
Limited competition
Favoritism in bidding processes
Political interference
Weak accountability mechanisms
Frequent project delays (time overruns)
Environmental violations
Social violations
Lack of maintenance plans
Under-utilization of project
Abandonment of project