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GEOAQUIFER: Amélioration de la connaissance et de la gestion concertée du système Aquifère du Sahara septentrional (SASS) par l’utilisation des images satellitaires

(French Only) This 2010 case study discusses the results achieved  through the GEOAQUIFER project undertaken by the  Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel (OSS) which consisted in assessing the water quantity and geographic coverage of aquifers located in the Northern Sahara region using satellite technology.

In French only.

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AWF Holds its 12th Governing Council in Tunis

Tunis, November 22-23, 2012- The AWF held its 12th Governing Council meeting on November 22-23, in Tunis. This year’s meeting narrowed in on the progress made on the implementation of the AWF Strategy 2012-2016, adopted late 2011, and on AWF’s overall progress and achievements.

Specifically, the discussions revolved around the status of project approvals, disbursements, cumulative results and impacts, communications and resource mobilisation activities, 2013 workplan and budget, as well as vision going forward, among others.

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Ensuring long-term water safety in Tunisia

In order to manage water fairly, sustainably and efficiently, the African Water Facility (AWF) has approved a grant of 1.4 million euros to Tunisia. This donation will be used to implement the project entitled “Development of the vision and strategy of the water sector by 2050.” This project will take an integrated management approach on resources to contribute to the country’s socioeconomic development.

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