WATER II

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The main objective of the Second Water Supply Project is to create a legal, institutional, technical, and financial framework which will constitute the basis for a sound take-off and development of the sector. The project is composed of the following components : (i) a management support program to the National Water Authority (SONEG) including technical assistance, training and equipment; (ii) the rehabilitation of sector operations; (iii) a rehabilitation program of the existing facilities including the supply of equipment for the domestic plants, small diameter pipes and water meters; and (iv) the expansion of the Conakry water supply system including the supply and installation of material and equipment. Further to this, the project will also supply consultants' services for the preparation of urban and water supply studies in secondary centers, and a training program for the National Water Company's (DGE) laid-off staff who are willing to launch their own business.