The Lake Chad Basin has received a major funding boost with the launch of an €11.25 million regional water management initiative. The initiative aimes at strengthening water governance, climate resilience and regional stability across one of Africa’s most vulnerable ecosystems. According to a recent tatement from the EU delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, thae new programme, known as the Lake Chad Water Management Action, was officially launched in Bangui, Central African Republic, by the European Union, the Federal Republic of Germany, the Lake Chad Basin Commission and the Government of the...