Article: MALI: US$90 MILLION FOR SECOND TRANSPORT SECTOR PROJECT

Article: The World Bank supports efforts to reverse land and ...
M2 Presswire;  May 24, 2004 ;     700+ words ...M2 PRESSWIRE-24 May 2004-WORLD BANK: The World Bank supports efforts to reverse land and water degradation in the Niger River Basin(C)1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ... 05202004 Washington DC - The World Bank Board of Directors today agreed ...

Article: The Niger River basin; a vision for sustainable ...
Reference & Research Book News;  February 1, 2006 ;     480 words ...9780821362037 The Niger River basin; a vision for ... George Golitzen. The World Bank 2005 144 pages $20 ... nine countries, the Niger River Basin is a vital asset ... Commissioned by the World Bank, this volume suggests ...

Article: Nigeria: $1.4bn okayed to save drying Niger River.
TendersInfo;  June 27, 2008 ;     617 words ... ... Niamey to help save the Niger River from drying up. The ... and plant trees. The Niger River is Africa s third largest ... Niger and Nigeria. The World Bank pledged $1.4 billion ... Germany and Canada. The Niger River has recently lost its ...

Article: AFRICAN LEADERS VOW TO RESCUE NIGER RIVER
United Press International;  April 27, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Central Africa water specialist for the World Bank. "As a consequence, it's very ... countries live in what is called the Niger River Basin. While conflicts over riparian ... sharing. Indeed, Anderson of the World Bank -- a leading player among the donors ...

Article: African heads of state meet open Niger River basin ...
AP Worldstream;  April 26, 2004 ;     488 words ... ... receding waters of the Niger River, the continent's third ... durable development of the Niger River," he said. Some 4 ... miles) in length, the Niger River is the third-longest ... President Romano Prodi, World Bank president James Wolfensohn ...

Article: Switzerland: Donors pledge aid to Niger River ...
TendersInfo;  June 26, 2008 ;     596 words ... ... deepak03 The World Bank, France and other ... West Africa's Niger River, a regional organization ... million from the World Bank; $380 million ... were new. The World Bank said a year ago ... military rule. The Niger River is the third ...

Article: ENVIRONMENT-WEST AFRICA: NIGER RIVER ARTERIES ...
Interpress Service;  January 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... CONAKRY, Dec. 30 (IPS/GIN) -- The Niger river snakes through nine countries in West ... and harvests. "The silting up of the Niger river has caused our revenues to tumble ... rain fell annually in the north of the Niger river basin, and up to 4,000 mm in the ...