Reversal of Land and Water Degradation Trends in the Lake Chad Basin Ecosystem

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The Reversal of Land and Water Degradation Trends in the Lake Chad Basin Ecosystem Project aims to build capacity within the Lake Chad Basin Commission and its national committees so that it can better achieve its mandate of managing land and water resources in the greater conventional basin of Lake Chad. The project has six components, three are to be implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and, three are to be implemented by the World Bank as follows: 1) enhanced regional policy initiatives and institutional mechanisms to address transboundary issues; 2) creation of regional programs and initiation of demonstration projects component funds concerning Lake Fitri, the Komadougou-Yobe Basin, and Waza-Logone Floodplain and; 3) transboundary diagnostic analysis, strategic action plan finalization, and donor coordination.