The Infrastructure Development Cluster comprises the following sub-clusters:

• Energy;
• Information and Communication Technology (ICT);
• Transport and
• Water, Sanitation and Hygiene.

Coordinator: Mr. Wilfred Lombe, Chief of Infrastructure Section, Infrastructure and Trade Division (RITD), Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)

Co-Coordinator: Ms. Elahm Mahmoud Ahmed Ibrahim, Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy, AUC  

Energy

The sub-cluster supports the implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD), the Ninth UN Committee on Sustainable Development (CSD9), to make the African Energy Commission (AFREC) operational and assist Member States to provide an enabling environment to attract investors, within the framework of the NEPAD programme.

Coordinator: Mr. Mongameli Mehlwana , Economic Affairs officer Infrastructure and Trade Division (RITD), Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)

Co-Coordinator: Mr. Baba Moussa Aboubakari, Director of Infrastructure and Energy, AUC

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

The sub-cluster aims at narrowing the digital divide by helping implement the NEPAD Short- Term Action Plan (STAP) on infrastructure

Coordinator: Mr. Makane Faye, OIC e application, Science and Technology Division, ECA

Co-Coordinator: Mr. Moctar Yedaly, Head of ICT and Communication Division, AUC

Transport

The sub-cluster implements the Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP), liberalize access to the air transport market in Africa, in accordance with the Yamoussoukro decision, Transport corridors and the Almaty Programme of Action.

Coordinator: Ms. Marie-Therese Guiebo, Economic Affairs Officer, Infrastructure and Trade Division (RITD), ECA

Co-Coordinator: Mr. David Kajange, Head of Transport and Tourism Division, AUC

Water and Sanitation

The sub-cluster operates under the auspices of the UN-Water/Africa with the aim to support the Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) principles of the Africa Water VISION 2025 and to assist River Basin development initiatives.

Coordinator: Mr. Stephen Maxwell Kwame Donkor, Regional Coordinator and  Executive Secretary, Regional Coordination Unit, Interim Guinea Current Commission/Guinea Current Large Marine Ecosystem Project, UNIDO

Co-Coordinator: Ms. Olushola O. Sodeko, Senior policy Officer Environment and water Resources, AUC