SENEGAL RIVER POLDER
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Senegal
Source: World Bank Group
The Senegal River Polders Project includes the following: (a) constructing a new irrigation system at Dagana permitting the year-round cultivation of 2,730 ha; (b) improving water control in the Debi cuvette and increasing the area irrigated from 260 ha to 1,025 ha; (c) improving water control in the seven cuvettes forming the Lampsar subproject and increasing the area irrigated from 880 ha to 1,0
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Waste Processing and Treatment, Raw Materials, Government
- Location
- Senegal
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- World Bank Group
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Description | The Senegal River Polders Project includes the following: (a) constructing a new irrigation system at Dagana permitting the year-round cultivation of 2,730 ha; (b) improving water control in the Debi cuvette and increasing the area irrigated from 260 ha to 1,025 ha; (c) improving water control in the seven cuvettes forming the Lampsar subproject and increasing the area irrigated from 880 ha to 1,080 ha; (d) strengthening the Societe d'Amenagement et d'Exploitation des Terres du Delta (SAED) with staff, facilities, and equipment to carry out the project and to provide support for farmers who use land developed under the project; (e) constructing, equipping, and staffing a training center at Dagana for SAED personnel and for farmers; (f) carrying out, through collaboration with Institut de Recherches agronomiques tropicales (IRAT), a program of applied research to support agricultural operations at Dagana; and (g) expanding the SAED farm machinery pool to permit of land preparation services to farmers using land developed under the project. |
Original sector | Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry |
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Country | Senegal |
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Source | World Bank Group |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Waste Processing and Treatment, Raw Materials, Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-17 |
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