1. Increase trade and reduce transport costs along key HoA corridors ($450 Million):
- Technical assistance for policy reforms related to trade, customs and transport in support of intraHorn of Africa trade.
- Policy actions in support of harmonization of standards and procedures and reducing non-physical barriers to trade.
- Complementary disease and pandemic control measures, including information sharing.
- Up-to 13 One-Stop Border Posts along four priority corridors: Kismayo-Lamu-Mogadishu / AssabDjibouti / Berbera-Djibouti / Mogadishu-Berbera-Bossasso.
- Development of dry ports along the four established corridors.
2. Increase investments and improve institutional climate for regional value chains including livestock and agribusiness ($50 Million):
- Develop regional value chains: promote intrasectoral dialogue; address existing market failures; harmonise regulations and reduce/eliminate tariffs, facilitate cross-border collaboration (legal instruments); institutional support and capacity building; access to inputs and compliance with norms and standards.
- Increase investments for value chains: small infrastructure to link producers to markets; private investments into the livestock and agri-business value chains; small grants to upgrade means of production, and build capacity of operators throughout the chain.