Global Gateway - flagship projects

Bio2Watt 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.

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.

Construction of WASH facilities to empower adolescent girls and women through greater access to inclusive quality education.

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.

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.

Construction of a wastewater treatment plant and the pre-treatment of the waste from the most polluting industries along the Bay.

Mobilisation of investment and insurance schemes and solutions for climate resilience in Africa.

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.

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.