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The Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Action Program (NELSAP) is one of the two investment programs under the Nile Basin Initiative ( NBI). NELSAP Promotes investments in power development, power transmission interconnection and trade, water ressources management , management of lakes and fisheries, agricultural development and water hyacinth control in the Nile Equatorial Lakes region.The objectives of NELSAP as defined by the Nile Equatorial Lakes Council of Ministers are to contribute to the eradication of poverty, promote economic growth, and reverse environmental degradation. NELSAP is expected to be a long-term program, with multiplier effects in broader economic integration as the program shows results on the ground. for more about us go through differents articles in differents menus presented on this site.

 

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Burundi congolese, egyptian, ethiopian ministers Visitors, Beneficiaries, partnership representatives and NELSAP staff during the ceremon TAC member in meeting1 Rwanda NELTAC members NELTAC Burundi members madam Kayitesi Odete Uganda memberS of NELTAC NBI ED, Henriette Ndombe making a point during the 18th neltac meeting wordbank representative Development Partners representatives Mr. Janvier Ntalindwa, the development partners’ representative from Sida fetches clean

Annual Joint Review meeting between NELSAP – SIDA/Norway/WB/EU convened in Kigali, Rwanda

The fourth Nile Equatorial Lakes Subsidiary Action Program (NELSAP) – Sida/Norway/World Bank/EU joint review meeting for implementation of the three River Basin Management (RBM) projects of Mara, Kagera and Sio-Malaba-Malakisi was held at the Hotel des Mille Collines in Kigali, Rwanda January 26th-27th, 2010.Executive Director Speaking during the meeting

The meeting gathered representatives from Sida, the Norwegian Embassy in Kampala, Delegation of European Union, GTZ, and NELTAC member from Rwanda, RPSC Chairs of Kagera and Sio-Malaba-Malakisi rivers, Executive Director of NBI, Deputy Executive Secretary of LVBC and NELSAP staff. The representatives of the Lake Victoria Basin Commission (LBVC) and EU attended as observers.

The meeting is in line with the financing agreements between the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and the Nile Basin Initiative. The projects are implemented for a four year period effective January 2006. The review meeting considered the 2009 annual progress reports, financial reports, bridging phase proposal, selected investment project profiles, projects work plans under Nile Basin Trust Fund (NBTF), NELSAP resource mobilization framework, sustainability of sub-basin secretariats and external monitoring and evaluation report.

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