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Nigeria - Preparation of a Strategic Action Plan for Water Resources Development in the Komadugu-Yobe Basin Phase II: Additional Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Studies - Project Completion Report

The Federal Government of Nigeria (through financing by the AfDB) prepared the Komadugu Yobe Basin (KYB) Strategic Action Plan (SAP) in 2019, which is a long-term development strategy promoting the management and use of the basin water resources for inclusive and sustainable growth. The SAP covers the period from 2016 to 2040 with the following as priority sub-project/schemes: (i) Challawa Gorge Dam Watershed Management Sub-project; (ii) Gashua Irrigation scheme Rehabilitation and Expansion Sub Project (iii) Harnessing of Water for Community Fisheries Development and (iv) Jama’are River Regula…