Basic water access
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WHO/UNICEF JMP
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WHO/UNICEF JMP
Safely managed sanitation
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Non-revenue water
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utility median
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Desal capacity
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predominantly North Africa
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predominantly North Africa
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Transboundary basins are infrastructure politics
The Nile, Niger, Zambezi, Congo and Senegal basins carry more strategic weight than any single asset. GERD is the template for how hydrology becomes foreign policy.
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This theme shapes project delivery, cost of capital and execution risk across the water & sanitation pipeline.
Interrogate project register →Lesotho Highlands is the model nobody replicates
A bilateral water-transfer scheme that reliably pays royalties and services debt for four decades. The structure is available; the political durability is not.
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This theme shapes project delivery, cost of capital and execution risk across the water & sanitation pipeline.
Interrogate project register →Transactions in this sector · 11
| Project | Country | Value | Status | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos Water Supply Master Plan | Nigeria | $2.5bn | Concept | 2032 |
| Lesotho Highlands Water Project Phase II | Lesotho | $2.4bn | Construction | 2028 |
| Casablanca Desalination Plant | Morocco | $1.3bn | Construction | 2027 |
| Kandadji Dam | Niger | $1.3bn | Stalled | 2030 |
| One WASH National Programme Phase III | Ethiopia | $1.1bn | Construction | 2029 |
| Rabat-Casablanca Seawater Desalination | Morocco | $0.9bn | Construction | 2027 |
| New Delta Wastewater Treatment | Egypt | $0.8bn | Operational | 2023 |
| Nairobi Bulk Water Programme | Kenya | $0.6bn | Structuring | 2029 |
| Kinshasa Bulk Water Programme | DR Congo | $0.6bn | Structuring | 2030 |
| Grande Côte Desalination (Dakar) | Senegal | $0.5bn | Construction | 2027 |
| Kariba Dam Rehabilitation | Zimbabwe | $0.3bn | Construction | 2026 |
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