Tanzania Transport Integration Project

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The development objectives of Transport Integration Project for Tanzania are to improve the safety, climate resilience and capacity of key road corridors and regional airports, and improve the capacity of relevant transport sector institutions to plan for and manage the sector. This project has four components. 1) The first component, Upgrading and Rehabilitation of Trunk and Regional Roads, will finance the upgrading and rehabilitation works of about 510 km of roads, selected by TANROADS as part of their ongoing road rehabilitation and upgrade process. 2) The second component, Upgrading and Rehabilitation of Regional Airports, will finance the rehabilitation and upgrading of three priority regional airports that are exposed and vulnerable to climate change impacts, out of the eleven airports identified for upgrading under the TSSP. 3) The third component, Institutional Support and Capacity Building in the Transport Sector, will finance activities aimed at (i) continued development of institutional capacities including on climate risk management and safety, (ii) encouraging gender balancing with inclusion and career development for women, and (iii) supporting project implementation and monitoring of the project and key institutional support activities. 4) The fourth component, Contingent Emergency Response Component, is designed to provide swift response in the event of an eligible crisis or emergency.