CBA Holds 32nd Ministers Council in Yaounde

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CBA Holds 32nd Ministers Council in Yaounde

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- Sunday, 24 November 2013 15:35

(Business in Cameroon) - Experts of the Niger Basin Authority (NBA) begin meeting in Yaounde this Monday November 25, 2013.

This is within the framework of the 32nd ordinary session of the Council of Ministers of the Niger Basin Authority (NBA) to be held from 25 to 29 November 2013.

According to a release from the Ministry of the Economy, Planning and Regional Development, the Yaounde meeting is taking place within the context of climate change, drought and water scarcity with a number of consequences including, drop in crop yields and irregular generation of hydroelectricity.

The NBA has as prime mission to foster cooperation among member countries and drive the integrated development of the Niger Basin in the fields of water supply, agriculture, animal husbandry, fishery, fish farming, sylviculture, logging, transport, communication and industry.

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