Detailed view: Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) | |
Title: | Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) |
URL: | http://www.nilebasin.org |
Creator: | Nile Basin Initiative |
Abstract: |
NBI is a partnership of the Nile Basin states. It seeks to develop the river in a cooperative manner, share substantial socioeconomic benefits, and promote regional peace and security. According to the policy guidelines the objectives are inter alia - to develop the Nile Basin water resources in a sustainable and equitable way to ensure prosperity, security, and peace for all its peoples, - to ensure efficient water management and the optimal use of the resources, - to ensure cooperation and joint action between the riparian countries, - to target poverty eradication and promote economic integration. [according to site editor's information; editors ilissAfrica] |
Keywords: | Egypt; Ethiopia; Burundi; Rivers; Kenya; Congo (Kinshasa); Regional international economic cooperation; Regional international cooperation; Rwanda; Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda; Water balance; Water management |
Countries: | Eastern Africa. General Resources |
Subject areas: | Politics ยป International Relations |
Location of the site's editor: | Uganda |
Resource type: |
Working Groups; International and supranational Organisations |
Language: | English; French |
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