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INV Niger

  • Projects and activities | 20 Oct 2021
Global Food and Nutrition Security

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The objective of the project is to contribute to improving the resilience of Nigerien families to climate change, through innovation in irrigated agro systems. The first specific objective is the strengthening of governance and management of water resources and irrigated agro systems. The second is the agro ecological intensification of agricultural production in irrigated agro systems by facilitating market access and the inclusion of vulnerable groups.

The project will work to strengthen multi-scale planning and management of water resources for agriculture. The actions will be entrusted to an institutional innovation center for the management and governance of water resources for irrigation (PIM). Actions will consist of improving and modernizing the planning, management and governance of water resources, by strengthening the capacities of the competent public bodies, in interaction with university and research establishments. Actions will also include developing information and monitoring systems focused on the sustainable development of irrigation in Niger.

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Geographic coverageNiger
Originally Published

20 Oct 2021

Knowledge service | MetadataGlobal Food and Nutrition Security | AgroecologyResearch and Innovation | IrrigationWater management
Digital Europa Thesaurus (DET)agricultural researchadaptation to climate changemarket accessknowledge transfer and exchange
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