DAKAR, April 3, 2013—In Senegal, near the village of Sadel, five hours of rough road northeast of Dakar, the markets that line the Senegal river are anything but deserted.Thanks to improved irrigation ...

A World Bank funded project that is improving water resources management in the Senegal River Basin is also fighting diseases associated with water and how it is used to irrigate crops. In the first ...

A new push to alleviate water scarcity and improve farming prospects will benefit millions of people in Guinea, Mali, Mauritania and Senegal. AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more ...

With a length of 1,800 km, the Senegal Rivercrosses Guinea, Mali, Mauritania and Senegal. The river basin extends over 337, 500 km² and has a population of around 3,500,000 inhabitants (16% of ...