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Promotion of Smart Solar Irrigation Systems in West Africa, Senegal
Senegal
| Financing Type | Grants |
| Category | Research and similar intellectual activities |
| Focus Area | Energy |
| Approved | 22.06.2018 |
| Signed | 07.08.2018 |
| Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund for International Development |
| Co-financiers | Columbia University and Windhover Foundation |
| Organization | COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.14 |
| Total Project Cost (USDm) | 0.75 |
The project aim was to promote the use of Smart Solar Irrigation Systems suitable to the needs of small farmers in West Africa. Its specific objective was to conduct scaled trials of these systems in Senegal and develop capacity to build and supply them locally.