Northern Province Irrigation Rehabilitation Project - Phase II - IFAD
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Project
Northern Province Irrigation Rehabilitation Project - Phase II
Country
Sudan
Sector
Irrigation
Approval Date
15 April 1992
Duration
1992 - 1998
Project ID
1100000304
Northern Province Irrigation Rehabilitation Project – Phase II
The project area covered four separate irrigation schemes in the Merowe district, targeting small-scale farmers whose livelihoods had been severely affected by deterioration of the irrigation system. The overall objective was to increase food production and the farm incomes of small-scale farmers and rural women. Specifically the project focused on:
- investing in irrigation rehabilitation
- financing investment in farm materials such as seed and fertilizer
- preventing further desertification
- building institutional support
Source: IFAD
Additional Data
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Total Project Cost
US$ 32.51 million
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IFAD Financing
US$ 12 million
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Financing terms
Highly Concessional
Co-financiers (International)
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OPEC Fund for International Development
US$ 5.42 million
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Islamic Development Bank
US$ 9.59 million
Co-financiers (Domestic)
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National Government
US$ 5.51 million