The report shows that financing of energy investments continues to fall behind the commitments, which reduces the chances of meeting the SDG7 energy access targets. In case of Uganda, the report indicates that there has been a slight improvement in finance disbursements albeit at a slow pace. However, the delayed disbursements are as a result of poor project designs and inadequate coordination in project implementation.
Infrastructure governance is central in ensuring efficiency and value for money. The report indicates that a strong infrastructure governance is linked to efficiency of public investments. Strong public investment institutions are therefore important in promoting sound criteria for infrastructure decisions and enforcement of accountability.
