Project Appraisal Document: Caribbean Regional Air Transport Connectivity Project — Haiti (Report No. PAD3422)
Summary: World Bank appraisal of the Haiti component of a Caribbean regional air transport project, appraised as COVID-19 arrived.
Key Findings
- Caribbean origin and destination air passenger traffic grew 50 percent between 2007 and 2017, from about 40 million to almost 60 million passengers a year.
- Appraised during the arrival of COVID-19, alongside a separate US$20 million Fast Track Facility operation and the reprogramming of other projects.
- Haiti is the third-largest Caribbean nation by area and population.
Full Description
World Bank Project Appraisal Document for the Haiti component of the Caribbean Regional Air Transport Connectivity Project, an IDA grant of SDR 61.2 million, about US$84 million. Sets out components, results framework and risks for improving the safety and capacity of Haiti's air transport. It was appraised as the COVID-19 pandemic reached the Caribbean, so it records the early pandemic position and the Bank's parallel emergency financing.
How to cite
World Bank; International Development Association (IDA), 2020, Project Appraisal Document: Caribbean Regional Air Transport Connectivity Project — Haiti (Report No. PAD3422), accessed via HaitiDocs, https://www.haitidocs.org/doc/wb-pad-2020-caribbean-air-transport-connectivity