Project

Senegal River Basin Climate Change Resilience Development Project

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Project Identification Form
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To strengthen transboundary water resources management in the Senegal River Basin including climate change adaptation and implementation of priority actions of the Strategic Action Plan.

Project Category

Other (not set)

Waterbodies

Senegal

Ecosystems

River

Budget

USD 84,600,000

Total Cost of the project

USD 16,000,000

GEF Allocation to project

Partners

International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (WB)

The main focus is on helping the poorest people and the poorest countries, but for all its clients the Bank emphasizes the need for:Investing in people, particularly through basic health and educationFocusing on social development, inclusion, governance, and institution-building as key elements of poverty reduction Strengthening the ability of the governments to deliver quality services, efficiently and transparently Protecting the environment Supporting and encouraging private business developmentPromoting reforms to create a stable macroeconomic environment, conducive to investment and long-term planning.

Organisation pour la Mise en Valeur du Fleuve Senegal (OMVS)

Established on 11 March 1972 by the states of Mali, Mauritania and Senegal, the OMVS is the result of a long process of initiatives dating back to the colonial era and aimed at developing the Senegal River.

Contacts

Paola Agostini

Project Task Team Leader

GEF ID

5133

Status

preparation

Focal Area

Multi Focal Area

Project Type

Full-Size Project

Start Date

05 Dec, 2013

End Date

30 Apr, 2019

Last Update

06 Mar, 2018