Local irrigation: Improving water management to boost agriculture and reduce poverty

In addition to providing food security for the community, irrigation can introduce off-season cultivation, thereby considerably extending the production period.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 20:15 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 20:15 (UTC)
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title_fr Irrigation de proximité : Mieux gérer l’eau pour renforcer l’agriculture et réduire la pauvreté
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