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Rehabilitation and modernization of the existing Irrigation schemes: Baro-Akobo-Sobat/White Nile
Water Agricultural irrigation and drainage
Overview
Summary
There are more than 5.3 million ha of land currently under irrigation in the Eastern Nile, most with a poorThe project identification was completed in 2015 with funding from the World Bank under the Nile Cooperation for Results Project (NCORE).
Description
There are more than 5.3 million ha of land currently under irrigation in the Eastern Nile, most with a poorThe project identification was completed in 2015 with funding from the World Bank under the Nile Cooperation for Results Project (NCORE).
Progress history
- 2024 Pre-Feasibility planned: Feasibility
- 2022 Pre-Feasibility planned: Feasibility
Key facts
- Programme
- Eastern Nile Technical Regional Office (ENTRO)
- Status
- Active
- Countries
- Egypt, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Sudan, Egypt, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Sudan, Egypt, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Sudan
- Location
- 8.970, 31.529
- Last updated
- 25 Sep 2026
Financing
USD million- Preparation cost
- 4.50
- Preparation funding gap
- 0.00
- Capital cost (CAPEX)
- 0.00
- CAPEX funding gap
- 0.00
- Operation cost
- 0.00
- Total cost
- 4.50
Stakeholders
- Eastern Nile Technical Regional Office - ENTRO
- ENTRO
- Egypt - Government of Egypt
- GoEG
- Ethiopia - Government of Ethiopia
- GoET
- Government of South Sudan
- GoSS
- Nile River Basin Program
- NRBIP
- Sudan - Government of Sudan
- GoSD