Construction of Domasi Community Hospital
The Project involves the Construction of a community Hospital at Domasi in Zomba with the following blocks an administration block, an Outpatient Department, Maternity block, X- Ray block, Paediatrics, Nutrition and rehabilitation unit, Kitchen and Laundry, Laboratory, Maternal and child health, Mortuary, Ten professional houses, Thirty-five standard houses and External works like incinerators
To improve the provision of Health Services at Domasi which has a growing population that can not be supported by the existing Health Centre. Domasi Community Hospital will also support and help decongest Zomba Central Hospital
Start date: 2013-07-01
Due date:
2025-12-31
Approval date: 2012-07-01
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