Support to the Volta Basin Authority (VBA) for the implementation of the Volta-HYCOS Project

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Ongoing

January 2009 – The Volta Basin Authority received a €1.2 million grant to enable the VBA and the National Hydrologic Services (NHS) of member states to deliver reliable hydrological information services to users and perform effective trans-boundary IWRM. This will reinforce dialogue and effective cooperation on water resources information and management between the riparian states; The goal of the project is to contribute to the attainment of the VBA Convention’s objectives of increased socio-economic growth and standards of living by enhanced water development cooperation and regional integration.

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