Plaquette : Regional Action Plan for the Improvement of Irrigated Agriculture in the Senegal River Basin

REGIONAL ACTION PLAN FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE IN THE SENEGAL RIVER BASIN 27 Support project to the management and advisory structures for irrigated agriculture 3 4 000 000 TOTAL COST 405 500 000 Projects of national scope known as national projects They will be fully managed nationally. Operations will be under the supervision of the Ministry in charge of Agriculture and Rural Development in particular. Their implementation will involve development companies, national rural engineering and agricultural departments, or national research institutes, advisory support structures and structures representing beneficiaries. TABLE: TYPE, DURATION, IMPLEMENTING AGENCIES AND COST ESTIMATE Project type Duration (an) Implementing Agency Cost estimate in $US Ecosystem Preservation Project in the Guinean part of the Senegal River Basin 3 DNA-Republic of Guinea 3 500 000 Support project for the seeds sector in the Senegal River basin 5 DNA-Republic of Guinea 5 000 000 Senegal River Basin Irrigated Crops Mechanization Project 3 DNA-Republic of Guinea 15 000 000 Rice cropping support Project 3 DNA-Republic of Guinea 10 000 000 Irrigation Water Management and Food Security Project (MEISA) in Middle and Upper Guinea 5 DNGR- Republic of Guinea 15 000 000 Project of realization and development of hydro-agricultural schemes in the prefectures of Tougué and Dabola 2 DNGR- Republic of Guinea 2 500 000 Integrated Lowlands / Slopes Ecosystem Management Program for Increased Resilience to Climate Change 5 IRAG- Republic of Guinea 15 000 000 Project to improve and increase vegetables production 5 DNA - Republic of Mali 5 000 000 Irrigated Crops Production Improvement Project 4 DNA - Republic of Mali 2 000 000