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Kenya: Mavoko Drinking Water System Finally Comes on Stream after Five Years
Belgian company Aspac International carried out the work under an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC).
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- Technology, WASH
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tags
- water
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African Development Bank, European Union, and France Invest $300 Million in Tanzania’s Hydropower Project
Kakono Hydropower Project to serve four million inhabitants and spur economic activity in the Kagera Region of Tanzania.
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Togo Secures $100 Million From the World Bank to Boost Access to Drinking Water in Greater Lomé
The funds will help the West African nation bolster access to drinking water in Greater Lomé and improve sanitation services in the surrounding area.
- Categories
- WASH
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tags
- water
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USAID Plans $45 Million Lagos Urban WASH Scheme
To ensure potable and safe water supply, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched an intervention programme in Lagos, which will promote operational reforms, infrastructure improvements and institutional capacity building.
- Categories
- WASH
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tags
- hygiene, sanitation, water
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IFC Announces a Sustainable Loan of $160 Million to Produbanco to Support the Blue Economy in Ecuador
The loan will be used to promote the blue economy and boost access to financing for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).
- Categories
- Environment
- Region
- Latin America
- Tags
- blue economy, ESG, global development, MSMEs, waste, water
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Vice President Harris Announces Over $7 Billion in Private Sector and U.S. Government Commitments to Promote Climate Resilience, Adaptation, and Mitigation across Africa
These new investments and initiatives will generate significant economic benefits while addressing African nations’ pressing needs resulting from the climate crisis.
- Categories
- Agriculture, Environment, Transportation, WASH
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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World Bank Pledges $250 Million for Urban Drinking Water in Mozambique
The World Bank will support efforts to improve access to drinking water in Mozambique by financing a new project.
- Categories
- WASH
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tags
- water
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Press Release: World Bank Approves $145 Million to Improve Water and Sanitation in Blantyre City
The project aims to improve water supply and sanitation services and enhance the operational and financial efficiency of the Blantyre Water Board.
- Region
- Global
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