Improving the management of water points in Ambatofotsy, Madagascar

Improving the management of water points The Drinking Water Project – Ambatofotsy – Madagascar Water, a vital need that is still out of reach In many parts of the world, and particularly in Madagascar, drinking water remains a privilege and not a guaranteed right. The numbers speak for themselves: according to the WHO-UNICEF joint programme (2022),…

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Financing solar irrigation

Farmer irrigating field with a hose

Solar irrigation is gaining an increasing interest from donors and implementing organisations in the development sector. But despite their low running costs and neutral environmental impact, their dissemination is limited because of their cost. Upfront purchase of solar irrigation pumps by (small-scale) farmers is almost impossible. Financing these technologies is one of this sector’s key challenge today.

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