#DYK the electrification rate in #Niger's vast rural areas is 20%?

The Niger Solar Electricity Access Project is projected to increase this to 75% once all its 15 solar power plants are fully operational.

Discover more about the project: wrld.bg/OV8H50QjOqy

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#Niger is powering rural areas.

Through the Niger Solar Electricity Access Project (NESAP), 15 solar power plants have been built across the country, providing electricity to hospitals, schools, and businesses.

Learn about the @WBG_IDA-financed project: wrld.bg/F0Nq50QjOu2

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#DYK the electrification rate in #Niger's vast rural areas is 20%?

The Niger Solar Electricity Access Project is projected to increase this to 75% once all its 15 solar power plants are fully operational.

Discover more about the project: wrld.bg/c5eO50QjOy8

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#Niger is powering rural areas.

Through the Niger Solar Electricity Access Project (NESAP), 15 solar power plants have been built across the country, providing electricity to hospitals, schools, & businesses.

Learn about the @WBG_IDA-financed project: wrld.bg/EnYz50QjOwP

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Social protection by Satellite Technology🛰️

#Niger, with support from @WBG_IDA, used early warning satellite data to identify drought-affected areas and intervene early with unconditional cash transfers.

Learn more: https://t.co/HrvNU8WMml

#IDAworks https://t.co/8VXbuxCyEu

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In the #Sahel, only 3% of cultivated lands are irrigated. How can we reverse the trend?

Focus on #Senegal, #Mauritania, #Niger, #Chad, and #Mali where new irrigation practices are leading the way:
https://t.co/QtHli8KGl6 #WorldWaterDay | https://t.co/u7kyajqNyF

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In the #Sahel, only 3% of cultivated lands are irrigated.

How can we reverse the trend?

Focus on #Senegal, #Mauritania, #Niger, #Chad, and #Mali where new irrigation practices are leading the way. 👇

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To respond to drought, a new adaptive social protection system in #Niger delivered early transfers to affected families, improving food security by 8%.

#Adaptation can help save lives and communities thrive: https://t.co/jHIM7UN9NP #RisingToTheChallenge https://t.co/vORf6uL1gy

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To respond to drought, a new adaptive social protection system in #Niger delivered early transfers to affected families, improving food security by 8%.

#Adaptation can help save lives and communities thrive: https://t.co/X95DYRMCYj #RisingToTheChallenge https://t.co/J8MYuirl4E

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#Niger’s Landscape Restoration Project is restoring productivity to over 49,000 hectares of degraded land, creating 100,000 paid workdays for local communities, and supporting small enterprises in fisheries, aquaculture, and agro-forestry.

Learn more: https://t.co/JFqeEWdzUV https://t.co/FsvHFhUfJU

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To respond to drought, a new adaptive social protection system in #Niger delivered early transfers to affected families, improving food security by 8%.

#Adaptation can help save lives and communities thrive: https://t.co/2uk2hmULyn #RisingToTheChallenge https://t.co/l4eBrH3ywy

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#Niger is restoring land to fight climate shocks and build local resilience. Sustainable management is making a difference.

Learn more: https://t.co/wGxyQO3vO1
#SahelRESILAND
via @WorldBankAfrica https://t.co/CqwCr4o4NR

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#Niger is restoring land to fight climate shocks and build local resilience. Sustainable management is making a difference.

Learn more: https://t.co/IC1mX4EMpF #SahelRESILAND
via @WorldBankAfrica https://t.co/PY6Lg9ZDLV

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