Construction World July 2015

THROUGH INNOVATION AECOM – sustainable infrastructure

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With a strong presence in Africa for nearly a century, AECOM is committed to improving the continent’s built, natural and social environments. t maintains a project presence in more than 40 African countries including Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa and Uganda. AECOM understands Africa’s specific infrastructure needs AECOM’s diverse team of industry leaders in Africa work closely with its global network of professionals to pull together the right capabilities and assets – the best people – to develop infrastructure that responds to and addresses socio-economic matters on the continent. AECOM’s teams of engineers, planners, architects, environmental specialists, economists, scientists, consultants, cost managers, project managers and programme managers are committed to delivering projects that improve the quality of life for African communities. To provide practical solutions for the challenges facing Africa, its 1 200 professionals serve the public and private sector alike. AECOM helps national governments institute policies that benefit good govern- ance and economic growth. Because the company lives where it works, it understands the importance of developing and supporting infrastructure that provides fresh water, clean and reliable energy, efficient transportation systems

and industrial facilities as well as beautiful and well-served buildings and workspaces, communities and cities. Across Africa, AECOM is dedicated to helping national governments implement policies that deliver the benefits of economic growth and good governance to local communities and businesses. Over the past two decades, it has supported peace-building efforts in Sudan, Burundi, Uganda and Senegal, and promoted effective economic reform in Ghana and Zambia.

CONSTRUCTION WORLD JULY 2015