Sovereign Project

Mauritania - Inclusive Livestock Sector Development Program in the Awkar zone – phase 1

Mauritania · {'name': 'Néma', 'coordinates': '16.61702 -7.25649'}, {'name': 'Hodh ech Chargui', 'coordinates': '19 -7.25'}

Agricultural water resources · Public investment / AfDB sovereign financing

Estimated cost18.3m XDR
Financing soughtAfDB sovereign financing approved
Project structurePublic investment / AfDB sovereign financing
Target date2027-12-31
Sponsor / contactMinistry of Livestock

Ministry of Livestock
AHAI1

Mauritania

Description

Phase 1 of the Awkar Program (Awkar-P1 Program) is aligned with the SCAPP Action Plan, in particular strategic lever 1 “promoting strong, sustainable and inclusive growth” in intervention 1.2 “Increasing the benefits of the livestock sector”. The cost excluding taxes and duties of the first phase of the Awkar Program is estimated at 21.408 million UA. The Bank will contribute up to 18.3 million UA, representing 85.48 % of the total cost of the program (including contingencies). The project contributes to climate finance, with 15 million USD of the total approved amount dedicated to adaptation.

Status
Ongoing
Last update
14 Aug 2026
Source
African Development Bank Group · IATI
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