The EU’s Global Gateway Strategy includes hundreds of sustainable and quality investment projects that, in close cooperation with our partners, the EU and its Member States develop and invest in. Projects identified as flagships and included in the list are prominent examples of the progress and deliverables of Global Gateway.
The aim of this list of flagship projects is to showcase the priorities of the Union, its Member States, and our partners, and contribute to strengthening our strategic partnerships and the promotion of our joint interests.
The flagship list is not exhaustive in relation to all projects and activities under Global Gateway.
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Global Gateway - flagship projects (171)
RSSPlanning, expansion, and operation of Lima International Airport, including a new midfield terminal, a second runway, and a tower.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Transport
Expansion of fiber optic backbone in underserved areas, installation of 850 solar cell phone towers in rural areas, connection to Atlantic data cable, digitalisation of cybersecurity and Post/Telecom, and creation of a farmer portal, reducing the digital divide and inequalities.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Digital
Modernisation of the fiber optic network, focusing on trust, high capacity, and resilience, connecting major cities and extending resilient regional links across Southeast Africa.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Digital
Develop the countries’ green hydrogen economy by streamlining access to public and private capital, linking finance to policy decisions, reducing transaction costs and accelerating high-quality project development.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Climate and energy
In 2023 the Five Great Forests of Mesoamerica will be launched, which will protect 10 million hectares of forest by 2030.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Climate and energy
Develop forest-based value chains, ensuring financial access for bio-entrepreneurs and effective marketing of bio-economy value chains, aimed at enhancing the trade of products with high environmental, climate, and social benefits.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Climate and energy
Forest Partnerships encompass the EU's holistic cooperation framework for joint work on forests, aimed at reversing deforestation in supported countries and consequently enhance climate and biodiversity protection.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Climate and energy
Advocate for gender equality in Tanzania with a holistic gender support package, including digital and green components.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Education and research
Ethiopia's first private geothermal project, also the country's first private-sector power resale agreement, provides renewable, stable energy, addressing the country's economic crisis.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Climate and energy
The Team Europe Global Green Bond Initiative supports the development of green bond markets in partner countries. In 2023 technical assistance to Jamaica, Colombia and Costa Rica will begin.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Climate and energy