(Telecompaper) Gabon and the World Bank have started preparations for a new USD 56 million eGabon project, which will leverage ICT to promote the country's socioeconomic development. A statement from the World Bank said the eGabon project, will be implemented with the Ministry of Health, ANINF (Agence Nationale des Infrastructures Numériques et des Frequences), and CNAMGS (Caisse Nationale d'Assurance Maladie et de Garantie Sociale). The project aims to improve the performance of the National Health Information System (SNIS) by strengthening its human and financial resources and upgrading health facility equipment and infrastructure.