Call for stronger cooperation among Nile Basin countries to manage water resources
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- DODOMA: TANZANIA has officially launched the 8th Nile Basin Development Forum (NBDF8) in Dodoma and called for stronger cooperation among Nile Basin countries to develop innovative financing solutions for water.
- The forum inaugurated by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Water, Eng Mwajuma Waziri brings together stakeholders from countries sharing the Nile Basin to discuss sustainable management of the region’s water.
- Moreover, the PS highlighted achievements from Tanzania’s participation in the Nile Basin cooperation, including improvements to eight national water monitoring stations in the Lake Victoria Basin, adoption of modern.
- The forum aims to strengthen partnerships among Nile Basin countries through research presentations, online seminars, public awareness campaigns and a major meeting to be held in Dar es Salaam, which will bring together.
- Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, the Permanent Secretary stated that Tanzania is honoured to host the forum and that the country remains an important partner in the Nile Basin, particularly because the main source.