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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RSSBio2Watt is a waste to value project in South Africa, which will expand to Mozambique and Uganda. Bio2Watt plants treat animal waste and other waste sources to reduce biogas. This creates a biobased energy source, captures and limits methane emissions and reduces the pollution of water resources.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Climate and energy
The Black Sea Digital Connectivity builds a new digital cable under the Black Sea that will be essential to accelerate the digital transformation of the region and increase its resilience by reducing its dependency on terrestrial fibre-optic connectivity transiting via Russia.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Digital
Construction of WASH facilities to empower adolescent girls and women through greater access to inclusive quality education.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Education and research
Enhance port access, upgrade facilities to meet international secondary port standards, relocate fishery activities to a dedicated port, maintain the access channel (river), and provide technical assistance to port management and staff.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Transport
The initiative will enhance businesses and citizens' access to a secure internet through trusted satellite connectivity. Earth stations and other digital infrastructure will be positioned across Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, linking to existing broadband infrastructure.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Digital
Construction of a wastewater treatment plant and the pre-treatment of the waste from the most polluting industries along the Bay.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Climate and energy
Mobilisation of investment and insurance schemes and solutions for climate resilience in Africa.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Climate and energy
Construction of an on-grid hydropower plant in Hunza, off-grid micro plants in Gilgit Baltistan and Chitral, and upgrading of Hunza's electricity lines, and development of community hydro plants and irrigation systems, and 3 TVET Centres in Sindh, Balochistan, and Punjab.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Climate and energy
Beira, Mozambique, faces multiple coastal threats. Employing tailored nature-based solutions can mitigate risks, safeguard livelihoods, and protect the vital Beira port, a key transport link to Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Climate and energy
Enhance coastal protection in Togo through nature-based solutions: dune restoration and sand suppletion.
- Global Gateway - areas of partnership
- Climate and energy