Project ID 213RAF2006

The full-size project aims at improving knowledge-based management, governance and resources conservation of the Niger Basin and the Iullemeden-Taoudeni/Tanezrouft Aquifer System (ITTAS) to support Integrated Water Resources Managements (IWRM) for the benefit of communities and the resilience of ecosystems. UNESCO is responsible for the design of a governance mechanism that would take into account surface and groundwater (Conjunctive Management). The main partners of the project are the Niger Basin Authority and the OSS

  • On-going

USD 200,000

Total Project Budget

USD 53,766

Total Incurred Expenditures

Progress

On-going
Start Date 2019.04.24
End Date 2024.08.01
27%
Benchmark as of 2022.12.31

Geographical Scope and Beneficiaries

Country Allocation

Financial plan

Type of Funding Uses of Funding Sources of Funding Project Budget (USD) Incurred Expenditures (USD)
Voluntary Contribution - Tightly Earmarked Natural sciences United Nations Environment Programme 200,000 53,766

Project contributes to

Contribution to UNESCO Results Framework 2022-2025
Sector: Natural sciences
Outcome 3 - Enhance knowledge for climate action, biodiversity, water and ocean management, and disaster risk reduction Output: 3.SC2 - Water science, innovation, education, management, cooperation and governance bolstered for a water secure world in a changing environment
Contribution to Sustainable Development Goals
  • 100%
UNESCO Global Priorities and Priority Groups
  • Gender Equality
  • Priority Africa | 100%