World Bank team inspects Abéché development sites
A delegation led by an urban development specialist visited bus station locations, a municipal slaughterhouse, and a school sports field.
A World Bank delegation inspected strategic sites in Abéché on Sunday, November 8, 2026, as part of a mid-term review for the RESI-Tchad project. The team examined locations for future urban developments, including two sites for new bus stations on the Simaral Djané and N'Djaména roads.
Led by urban development specialist Emilie Jourdan, the group included Abéché mayor Dr. Abdel-Mahmoud Adam Yaya and Ouaddaï provincial council president Mahamat Ali Rahama. They also visited the municipal slaughterhouse and the sports field at the Lycée national franco-arabe, which are also slated for improvements. Mayor Yaya provided details on the objectives and prospects for each site.
The mission will continue on Monday with inspections of other locations to assess the implementation and local impact of the RESI-Tchad project. The project aims to foster territorial development and resilience in Chad.
Why it mattersResidents of Abéché will see improvements to urban infrastructure including new bus stations, a slaughterhouse, and a sports field.