Transforming Water in Agriculture for Food and Jobs
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The launch of Nourish and Flourish: Water Solutions to Feed 10 Billion People on a Livable Planet convened public- and private-sector leaders to discuss how targeted investments, innovative financing, and proven approaches can improve water efficiency, boost agricultural productivity, and create jobs.
OUR APPROACH TO
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WATER FOR FOOD
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PROGRAMS & PROJECTS
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ON WATER FOOD
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Farmer Led Irrigation Development
RESULTS & IMPACT
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ON WATER FOR FOOD
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1 million
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The World Bank supported TRIMING project in Nigeria expanded irrigation across 43,400 hectares, producing enough food to feed a million people.
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23,500+
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The Resilient and Sustainable Water in Agriculture project in Morocco connects more than 23,500 farmers with advisory services.
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380 K
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The Strategic Irrigation Modernization and Urgent Rehabilitation Project in Indonesia has benefited over 380,000 farmers in 10 provinces.
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How smarter irrigation is changing Nigerian farming
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Morocco: Better water governance and infrastructure supports agriculture
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Indonesia pioneers irrigation service delivery innovation
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RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS
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REPORT
Nourish and Flourish: Water Solutions to Feed 10 Billion People on a Livable Planet
Nourish and Flourish: Water Solutions to Feed 10 Billion People on a Livable Planet
Drawing on geospatial analysis, household data, and country experience, Nourish and Flourishintroduces a new framework linking water availability, food production, and trade to inform country-level decision making.
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TOOLKIT
The Irrigation Operator of the Future Toolkit
The Irrigation Operator of the Future Toolkit
The Irrigation Operator of the Future (iOF) Toolkit offers support to irrigation operators to assess their performance, prioritize problems by using problem-driven approaches, plan strategically and act decisively to meet the dynamic challenges ahead.
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Investing in women: A game-changer in climate-resilient irrigation
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Transforming lives through climate-resilient irrigation
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Bringing forth water to combat food insecurity and climate change in the Sahel
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Water
Water is at the center of economic and social development; it is vital to maintain health, grow food, generate energy, manage the environment, and create jobs.