​​​​Funding

AfricaConnect2 will last until 15/05/2021 with a budget of €26.6m, with €20m being contributed by the European Commission's Directorate-General International Cooperation and Development (DG DEVCO). The remaining funds (€6.6m) are being provided by the African partners.

​Co-funding model by region

​​	​EC (Max %)	​African partners' contribution

​North Africa​​	​60%	​40%
​West and Central Africa	​​80%	​20%​
Eastern and Southern​ Africa	​75%	​25%