oin us in implementing the Strategic Action Programme (SAP 2023–2027) for
sustainability, resilience, and regional prosperity.
Lake Chad is the lifeline for over 50 million people across six member states. Yet, the
basin faces severe challenges:
· Shrinking water resources and hydrological variability
· Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation
· Accelerated sedimentation and silting
· Climate change impacts on livelihoods and security
By 2037, Lake Chad’s natural resources and landscapes are rehabilitated and managed sustainably and equitably to build resilience to climate change, support inclusive economic growth, and foster peace and security.
Climate finance and green investment
Public-private partnerships in water infrastructure
Research and technology
for ecosystem restoration
Capacity-building and knowledge-sharing platforms
Phase I Budget (2023–2027) :USD 73 million
Total SAP Budget (2023–2037): USD 210 million
Climate finance and green investment
Public-private partnerships in water infrastructure
Research and technology
for ecosystem restoration
Capacity-building and knowledge-sharing platforms
· Regional Impact: Actions transcend borders, benefiting six countries.
· Global Alignment: Supports SDGs, AU Agenda 2063, and international water conventions.
· Proven Partnerships: Builds on collaborations with AfDB, World Bank, GEF, UNDP, GIZ, and others.