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• Niger Basin Focal Project (PN64)

  Niger, Phase 1, Phase 1 Niger October 21, 2011 at 06:58 0 comments

  Project title: Basin Focal Project Niger (PN64) Introduction The Niger Basin, spanning 9 countries and over 1 200 000 km2, presents a variety of diverse and complex issues. A large transboundary basin supporting over 95 million people, it is characterized by extreme rural poverty.  The basin countries suffer from a [...]

   

• Focal Project in the Volta River Basin (PN55)

  Phase 1, Phase 1 Volta, Volta October 21, 2011 at 06:45 0 comments

  Project title: Basin Focal Project Volta (PN55) Introduction Inhabited by 19 million people of whom 70% are rural, the Volta River Basin crosses four agro-ecological zones and covers mostly Ghana and Burkina Faso, with small areas in Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Mali and Togo. The basin economies are reliant on rain [...]