The Mauritanian Ministry of Water and Sanitation has dispatched a technical mission to Akjoujt and Benichab to prepare a study on the feasibility of supplying Akjoujt with water from Benichab. The mission aims to identify short-term solutions to improve the city's water supply and forecast future needs. This initiative aligns with President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani's commitments during his visit to the Inchiri region.
In Akjoujt, the mission visited water facilities managed by the National Water Company (SNDE) and Mauritania Copper Mines (MCM). They met with the management of these companies and held discussions with administrative and local authorities, as well as representatives of civil society. The mission listened to the aspirations and water needs of the local population.
The mission also traveled to Benichab, where they inspected the water field and wells, as well as factories producing bottled mineral water. They examined the water pipeline to Akjoujt and the taps supplying water to villages and communities along the line. Additionally, they assessed water needs related to pastoral activities and met with local authorities and elected officials.
The mission's activities are part of the government's efforts to implement President El Ghazouani's commitments. During his visit to Inchiri, the President made promises to improve the water supply in the region. The Ministry of Water and Sanitation is working to translate these commitments into concrete projects and programs.
The study will focus on determining the best solutions to address Akjoujt's water supply challenges. This includes evaluating existing infrastructure, identifying potential sources of water, and assessing the needs of the local population. The mission's findings will inform the development of a comprehensive plan to improve the city's water supply.
Improving the water supply in Akjoujt is crucial for the well-being of its residents. The city's current water supply situation poses challenges for its inhabitants, and the government is working to address these issues. The Ministry of Water and Sanitation's initiative is a step towards ensuring that the city's residents have access to clean and reliable water.
The Ministry of Water and Sanitation's efforts to enhance the water supply in Akjoujt demonstrate the government's commitment to improving the living conditions of its citizens. The study will provide valuable insights into the city's water needs and inform the development of effective solutions to address these challenges.
Key points
- The Mauritanian Ministry of Water and Sanitation has sent a technical mission to Akjoujt and Benichab to prepare a study on supplying the city with water from Benichab.
- The mission aims to identify short-term solutions to improve Akjoujt's water supply and forecast future needs.
- The study is part of President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani's efforts to improve the water supply in the Inchiri region.
