Regional Capacity Building for Digital Basin Management and Decision Support in the Senegal River Basin
Project Type
Capacity Building
Sector
Water
Country/Region
Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, and Senegal
Implementing Partners
Islamic Development Bank
Financing Type
N/A
Total Financing
USD609,000
Themes
- Risk Management
- Transboundary Water Resources Management
Project Description
The MCDF grant will support capacity building to strengthen digital information sharing and coordination among Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, and Senegal in managing the Senegal River Basin through Organization for the Development of the Senegal River (OMVS). It will strengthen digital institutional systems, geospatial capacity, data governance, and digital monitoring and decision-support tools, supported by applied training and post-training institutional support.
Alignment with MCDF Core Values
The MCDF grant will finance institutional capacity building for OMVS and its Member States, including strengthening capacity related to environmental and social safeguards and the application of high-quality infrastructure standards in regional planning and coordination.