– Boosting Water Access in Africa
– AfDB Expands Water Projects for Sustainable Development
– $8 Billion Investment Targets Water Security
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has invested $8 billion to enhance water infrastructure projects across Africa, aimed at improving access to clean and safe water for millions. The bank revealed that the investment will help tackle water scarcity and strengthen climate resilience in member countries.According to AfDB, this initiative is part of its broader commitment to supporting sustainable development and addressing the growing demand for water in rural and urban areas.
The investment will fund the construction of dams, water treatment plants, irrigation systems, and sanitation facilities.AfDB stressed that water security is critical for Africa’s economic growth, public health, and food security, urging governments and stakeholders to partner in implementing these projects successfully.
