logo

RURAL DEVT.I(MARADI)

Sector: Road • Location: Niger

Source: World Bank Group

Project
Closed

The Maradi Rural Development Project for Niger will comprise: (a) provision of production packages extension, applied research, credit and input supply aimed at the improvement of groundnut, millet, and cowpeas production in 15 selected Associations Locales de Cooperatives (ALCs); (b) strengthening of cooperatives; (c) extension of educational and training programs, including a functional literac

Status
Closed
Sector
Road, Water Supply and Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial), Raw Materials, Government
Location
Niger
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

ConstructChat

Ask ConstructChat about RURAL DEVT.I(MARADI)

Pick a question to edit it, or write your own.

First answer free · no account

I am a

Project Information FAQ

Project Information

5 Q
The project “RURAL DEVT.I(MARADI)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Niger. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

Participants

Sponsoring Agency

Status

Original status

closed

Taiyo status

Closed

Taiyo last update

2026-07-22

Contact

Not available for this record.

Description

Description

The Maradi Rural Development Project for Niger will comprise: (a) provision of production packages extension, applied research, credit and input supply aimed at the improvement of groundnut, millet, and cowpeas production in 15 selected Associations Locales de Cooperatives (ALCs); (b) strengthening of cooperatives; (c) extension of educational and training programs, including a functional literacy program, as well as of a training school for extension workers and the provision of training scholarships for project personnel; (d) study for developing the irrigation potential of the Goulbi de Maradi and pilot development of irrigation in the Goulbi de Maradi; (e) construction of 80 km of feeder roads; (f) planting of 500 ha of trees in fuel wood plantations; (g) improvement of livestock services in the project area and preparation of a livestock development project, as well as provision of credit for the purchase of livestock by pastoralists who lost their herds during the Sahelian drought; and (h) establishment of a project evaluation unit.

Original sector

Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

Location

Country

Niger

Source

Source

World Bank Group

URL

More Details

Record type

Project

Sector

Road, Water Supply and Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial), Raw Materials, Government

Article published date

2025-12-17

More on this project

Research

Free account

View all details

You are reading the public part. A free account opens the rest:

  • Every detail on this project
  • News and media coverage
  • Technical research
View all details

Free account · no card · lands you back on this project