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Farmer-based financing of operations in the Niger Valley irrigation schemes

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  • Abernethy, Charles L.
  • Sally, Hilmy
  • Lonsway, Kurt
  • Maman, Chegou

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Presents the results of case-studies of the functioning of four pump-based irrigation systems in the Niger River Valley. Prospects for sustainability are analyzed, especially in the light of the government's policy of promoting irrigator organizations to take over responsibilities for operation and maintenance.

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  • Abernethy, Charles L. & Sally, Hilmy & Lonsway, Kurt & Maman, Chegou, 2000. "Farmer-based financing of operations in the Niger Valley irrigation schemes," IWMI Research Reports 44573, International Water Management Institute.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:iwmirr:44573
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.44573
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    1. Abernethy, C. L., 2001. "Financing river-basin organisations," Conference Papers h029117, International Water Management Institute.
    2. Aarnoudse, E. & Closas, Alvar & Lefore, Nicole, 2018. "Water user associations: a review of approaches and alternative management options for Sub-Saharan Africa," IWMI Working Papers H048782, International Water Management Institute.
    3. Merrey, D. J. & Shah, T. & van Koppen, B. & de Lange, M. & Samad, M., 2002. "Can irrigation management transfer revitalize African agriculture?: A review of African and international experiences," IWMI Books, Reports H030873, International Water Management Institute.
    4. Mutambara, Solomon & Darkoh, Michael B.K. & Atlhopheng, Julius R., 2016. "A comparative review of water management sustainability challenges in smallholder irrigation schemes in Africa and Asia," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 171(C), pages 63-72.
    5. Tushaar Shah & Babara Van Koppen & Douglas Murrey & Marna de Lange & Madar Samad, 2002. "Institutional Alternatives in African Smallholder Irrigation: Lessons from International Experience with Irrigation Management Transfer," IWMI Research Reports H 30202, International Water Management Institute.
    6. Shah, Tushaar & van Koppen, Barbara & Merrey, Douglas J. & de Lange, Marna & Samad, Madar, 2002. "Institutional alternatives in African smallholder irrigation: Lessons from international experience with irrigation management transfer," IWMI Research Reports 44563, International Water Management Institute.
    7. Kafle, Kashi & Balasubramanya, Soumya, 2021. "Irrigation for Reducing Food Insecurity: The Case of Niger," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315099, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    8. Sally, H., 2002. "Institutional and financial considerations for self-managed irrigated agriculture in West Africa: examples from Burkina Faso and Niger," Conference Papers h030888, International Water Management Institute.

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