
Modernizing Irrigation Improved Water Security for Farmers in Egypt
2020年4月1日 · The Farm-level Irrigation Modernization Project (FIMP) increased access to modern irrigation systems in the Mahmoudia, Manaifa and Meet Yazid canals in Egypt, primarily by phasing out diesel pumps and introducing electric ones, as well as by constructing an electricity grid to power the modernized pumping stations.
Farmer-led Irrigation Development (FLID) - World Bank Group
Smallholder agriculture is the predominant form of farming in much of the developing world, yet agricultural production falls short of its potential due to lack of access and right to water for irrigation. Farmer-led Irrigation Development (FLID), the process where farmers take the lead in the establishment, improvement, or expansion of irrigated agriculture, holds the power to …
Better crops with better irrigation: Boosting Agricultural …
2017年10月30日 · On-farm irrigation improvements also brought increases in crop intensification in all monitored parcels. Trainings strengthened the capacity of agricultural producers and business groups. A total of 1,506 farmers were trained …
In Rural Mozambique, Bank-Funded Irrigation Systems Bring Back …
2017年3月29日 · The objective of the project is to increase agricultural production and raise farm productivity with new or improved irrigation schemes in the Provinces of Sofala, Manica and Zambezia in Mozambique. Isac Queface exhibits his highly marketable baby-corn production from his farm at Camp 4, in the District of Vanduzi.
Moroccan Farmers Improve Water Productivity through Irrigation …
2019年10月16日 · At time of appraisal, the agriculture industry was the primary user of surface water, accounting for 85 percent of withdrawals. The Oum Er Rbia river supplied water to three large-scale irrigation schemes—Tadla, Haouz and Doukkala. These schemes total 322,700 ha, and they represented half of Morocco’s large-scale irrigation area.
From quarry dust to emerald fields: The transformative impact of ...
2024年5月30日 · Farmers in Dire Dawa have transformed a barren 20-hectare landscape into a flourishing oasis through irrigation, significantly increasing yields. By switching from diesel pumps to grid electricity, they've reduced their carbon footprint and operational expenses, supporting sustainable growth and community investment. Their pioneering efforts have set a precedent, …
Reliable Irrigation Boosts Crop Yields and Diversity in Kabul Province
2021年6月17日 · The On-Farm Water Management Project has helped rehabilitate the canals, ensuring reliable irrigation, boosting crop yields and diversity, and alleviating water-related conflicts. The Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock is implementing the project, with support from the Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund (ARTF) and the ...
A New Dawn for Women in Irrigated Farming - World Bank Group
2024年3月14日 · The Program takes a comprehensive approach of increasing farm productivity, building climate resilience, reducing flooding risks while improving the lives and well-being of millions of Nigerians. Due to various cultural barriers and outdated irrigation facilities, women like Rabiatu Bello could not participate in irrigated farming activities.
Factsheet: Sindh Water and Agriculture Transformation Project
2022年12月19日 · The Sindh Water and Agricultural Productivity Project aims to increase agricultural water productivity – the amount of crop grown per drop of irrigation water – in selected Farmer’s Organizations (FOs) in Sindh. This will require improving irrigation water delivery and making on-farm improvements.
Improving Irrigation and Water Supply Helps Tajikistan’s Poorest ...
2018年2月22日 · Civil society organizations are also involved in monitoring and implementing various components of the project, including helping to establish community-based Water User’s Associations, which take responsibility for abandoned on-farm irrigation systems. Bobonazar Yatimov manages several greenhouses and employs eight people in Vahdat District.