RURAL DVT FUND
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Cameroon
Source: World Bank Group
The project consists of: a) improving about 300 ha of bottomland near Moulvouday for rice cultivation; b) developing irrigated market gardening (onions and vegetables) in a 250-ha area near Maroua by providing loans and technical assistance to about 60 subsistence farmers; c) developing commercial stall fattening of steers by providing credit facilities and technical assistance to about 2,000 fami
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials, Consumer Products, Commercial, Government
- Location
- Cameroon
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- World Bank Group
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project consists of: a) improving about 300 ha of bottomland near Moulvouday for rice cultivation; b) developing irrigated market gardening (onions and vegetables) in a 250-ha area near Maroua by providing loans and technical assistance to about 60 subsistence farmers; c) developing commercial stall fattening of steers by providing credit facilities and technical assistance to about 2,000 families in the Mandara mountains area; d) constructing 10 small dams in the Mandara mountains for human and animal water supply; e) increasing and improving village water supply on the Diamare Plain by: (i) rehabilitating about 600 existing open wells, and capping 60 of them; (ii) drilling about 430 boreholes; and (iii) equipping about 490 water points with hand- or pedal-operated pumps; f) providing funds for as-yet-unidentified subprojects; and g) providing for technical assistance, on-the-job training of local personnel, project monitoring, carrying out a survey of water-borne diseases in the project area, preparation of further sub-projects and a followup RDF project, and supporting services. |
Original sector | Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry |
Location
Country | Cameroon |
Source
Source | World Bank Group |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials, Consumer Products, Commercial, Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-17 |
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