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AfDB to finance water, energy and SME projects in Egypt

AfDB to finance water, energy and SME projects in Egypt MSME News African Development Bank (AfDB) has said it will finance projects in the water, irrigation, energy and small and medium scale…

The trillion-dollar gap. How to get more of the world’s savings to pay for new roads, airports and electricity

The trillion-dollar gap. How to get more of the world’s savings to pay for new roads, airports and electricity The Economist If you have been to New York’s La Guardia airport recently, taken a…

Growing global thirst for energy threatens water supplies

Growing global thirst for energy threatens water supplies Guardian.co.uk by Claire Provost Soaring energy demands will pile pressure on already strained water resources, warns the UN on eve of…

World Water Day 2014: AfDB and the water-energy nexus

World Water Day 2014: AfDB and the water-energy nexus ReliefWeb Water and energy are closely interlinked and interdependent. Energy generation and transmission requires util ization of water…

World Bank approves funds to study Congo's Inga dam

World Bank approves funds to study Congo's Inga dam Reuters The World Bank's board on Thursday approved a $73 million grant to help the Democratic Republic of Congo develop an expansion of the Inga…

World Bank set to fund Congo dam

World Bank set to fund Congo dam Reuters The World Bank is likely to approve $73m next week to fund an expansion of the Inga hydroelectric dam in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a bank official…

Nigeria water crisis is pressing with 42% of the population lacking sufficient safe water

Nigeria water crisis is pressing with 42% of the population lacking sufficient safe water live-PR.com (Nigeria) Nigeria's water crisis is pressing, with estimates stating that 42% of the country's…

Séminaire " suivi-évaluation des services locaux d'eau potable et d'assainissement dans les zones rurales et les villes secondaires en Afrique de l'Ouest " en avril à Ouagadougou

Séminaire " suivi-évaluation des services locaux d'eau potable et d'assainissement dans les zones rurales et les villes secondaires en Afrique de l'Ouest " en avril à Ouagadougou Mediaterre Un…

Water Aid Ends Regional Management Meeting in Monrovia

Water Aid Ends Regional Management Meeting in Monrovia All Africa WaterAid "an international non-profit organization transforming lives by improving access to safe water, hygiene and…

Liberia: U.S., Liberian officials begin construction of new water pipelines for Robertsport

Liberia: U.S., Liberian officials begin construction of new water pipelines for Robertsport The New Dawn (Liberia) U.S. Ambassador Deborah Malac and USAID's Global Water Coordinator, Chris Holmes,…

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