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West Africa

Published AquaLinked Media stories for this African water region.

6 published stories
Senegal River Valley Irrigation Schemes — Senegal / Mauritania
May 24, 2026

Senegal River Valley Irrigation Schemes — Senegal / Mauritania

The Senegal River Valley irrigation schemes form one of West Africa’s most important transboundary agricultural-development corridors. Shared mainly by Senegal and Mau...

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Kandadji Irrigation and Water Security Program: Niger’s Strategic Niger River Development Project
May 24, 2026

Kandadji Irrigation and Water Security Program: Niger’s Strategic Niger River Development Project

The Kandadji Irrigation and Water Security Program is one of Niger’s most strategic Niger River development projects. Located in the Tillabéri Region, the program comb...

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Office du Niger Irrigation Scheme: Mali’s Great Rice and Canal System on the Niger River
May 23, 2026

Office du Niger Irrigation Scheme: Mali’s Great Rice and Canal System on the Niger River

The Office du Niger Irrigation Scheme in Mali is one of West Africa’s largest and most important irrigation systems. Created in 1932, it diverts Niger River water at t...

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Nachtigal Hydropower Project: Cameroon’s Sanaga River Powerhouse for National Electricity Supply
May 22, 2026

Nachtigal Hydropower Project: Cameroon’s Sanaga River Powerhouse for National Electricity Supply

Nachtigal is a 420 MW hydropower project on Cameroon’s Sanaga River, designed to strengthen national electricity supply and provide clean renewable power for household...

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Kandadji Dam: Niger’s Sahel Water Security and Food Resilience Project
May 22, 2026

Kandadji Dam: Niger’s Sahel Water Security and Food Resilience Project

The Kandadji Dam is one of the Sahel’s most important unfinished water infrastructure projects. Located on the Niger River northwest of Niamey, the project is designed...

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Sierra Leone Water Security and WASH Project Aims to Improve Clean Water and Sanitation for Five Million People
May 19, 2026

Sierra Leone Water Security and WASH Project Aims to Improve Clean Water and Sanitation for Five Million People

A new World Bank-supported project in Sierra Leone aims to strengthen water security, improve WASH services, upgrade water infrastructure, expand sanitation and hygien...

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