Challenges and Way-Outs of Infrastructure Projects Coordination and Delays in Ethiopia

The results show that the lack of a national infrastructure master plan and thus inadequate coordination at all stages of project life (i.e., initiation, planning, design, and implementation), gaps in the legal framework, the lack of availability of infrastructure data, and the existence of nominal institutional relationships between sectors are the main causes of the lack of coordination of infra. [...] Since the streets are the common bed for the construction of all kinds of urban infrastructure systems, a lack of coordination between urban infrastructure agencies leads to the demolition of the system during the construction of other systems. [...] The theory provides a framework for understanding the various stakeholders involved in the coordination of infrastructure services and the importance of their role in ensuring the efficient and effective delivery of those services. [...] However, the research used a comparative analysis and concluded that the extent of the impact of the above factors is influenced by the conditions and variables of the project environment. [...] 26 Recently research by Salhi and Messaoudi (2021) in Algeria showed that time overrun; non- achievement of objectives; cost overrun; poor quality; failure of the project; negative impact on the economy of the country; negative impact on the image of the city; loss of productivity; wastage and underutilization of human and material resources; disruption of the program were the top 10 effects of de.