Seychelles’ Public Utilities Corporation (PUC) is raising funds to implement the island nation’s new integrated and comprehensive sanitation master plan.
The planned changes, which are slated to kick off in 2020, will include the construction of 10 sanitation catchments on the three main islands of Mahe, Praslin and La Digue. The sanitation catchments will cost around $116 million.
In a bid to raise funds for the project, the utility company held a donor conference at the Eden Bleu hotel last Tuesday.
“Your presence and participation testify to the importance you attached to the socio-economic development of Seychelles and also shows a strong commitment on your part to work with PUC and of course the Republic of Seychelles in its investment and implementation plans,” said Wills Agricole, the principal secretary for Climate Change and Energy, while addressing potential investors.
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Source: Seychelles News Agency
