Vanuatu Climate Resilient Transport Project

About this project

The development objective of the Climate Resilient Transport Project for Vanuatu is to improve the climate resilience of the Recipient's road network, with emphasis on the selected project road, and in the event of an eligible crisis or emergency, to provide an immediate response to the eligible crisis or emergency. The project comprises of four components. The first component, sectoral and spatial planning tools will upgrade the existing road inventory management system (RIMS) at public works department (PWD) and its affiliated data collection tools to a road asset management system (RAMS) to enable ministry of infrastructure and public utilities (MIPU) better capture, store, update, and utilize road asset data for effective decision making. The second component, climate resilient infrastructure solutions will finance design, physical works, and maintenance of South Santo road to improve its resilience to climate-related hazards and seismic disasters using innovative materials, technologies, and adaptation measures. The third component, strengthening the enabling environment will strengthen the MIPU-PWD's institutional and regulatory functions for road sector asset management using an asset lifecycle-based approach, and thereby systematically improve the climate resilience of Vanuatu's road network. It consists of following sub-components: (i) technical assistance; and (ii) project implementation support. The fourth component, contingent emergency response will provide swif…

Published by

World Bank · Multilateral

Countries

Vanuatu

Sectors

Multi-hazard response preparednessFeeder road constructionTransport policy, planning and administrationNational road construction

Places

Wailapa, Tasiriki, Sarakata, Port Vila Harbour, Navaka, Maniao, Luganville, Adson, Bayalo, Bouvo and 1 more

Funded by

International Development Association

Implemented by

Ministry of Infrastructure and Public Utilities

Accountable

Republic of Vanuatu

Passes funds through

International Development Association

Published by World Bank to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 2 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: 44000-P167382.

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