ID: GEF-5535 Ongoing

Improving IWRM, Knowledge-based Management and Governance of the Niger Basin and the Iullemeden-Taoudeni,Tanezrouft Aquifer System (NB-ITTAS)

Timeline

97% Complete

Start Date:

15 August 2018

End Date:

1 August 2024

Objective

Improving knowledge-based management, governance and resources conservation of the Niger Basin and the Iullemeden-Taoudeni/Tanezrouft Aquifer System (ITTAS) to support IWRM for the benefit of communities and the resilience of ecosystems

Co-financing:

$ 1,071,450,445

Project Grant:

$ 4,500,000

Total Value:

$ 1,075,950,445

Portfolio:

International Waters

Country:

Burkina Faso, Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Algeria, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Chad

Partners:

Niger Basin Authority (NBA), Observatory of the Sahar and Sahel (OSS), UNESCO-IHP, UNIDO

Implementing Agencies:

UNDP; UNEP

Project Contact:

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Project Documents:

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