The effort to mitigate adverse effects of soil and land degradation in targeted watershed for environmental sustainability in the country, envisioned and created the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP)…more
Videos of Beneficiaries and Stakeholders' Feedback from Numerous Intervention Sites
NEWMAP IS currently intervening in 22 states and numerous sites. Feedbacks from stakeholders and beneficiaries are very encouraging, for instance, in Anambra. The impact of the Project is considerably high.
Anambra NEWMAP Newsletter
A Detailed Pictorial Reference by Anambra State Project Management Unit (SPMU). Anambra NEWMAP - Game Changer Report
“NEWMAP: A Positive impact on Livelihood and Sustainable Land Management”
Stakeholders have called for the sustainability of the objectives of the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management...
NEWMAP Receives Best Performing Project in the World Bank Portfolio In Nigeria
World Bank Regional Director for Africa For Sustainable Development Visits Nigeria
“NEWMAP is a flagship Project with great impacts on environment and social development,” says; Muhammad Mahmood Honourable Minister Environment The Honorable Minister, federal ministry of Environment, has described Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project...
NEWMAP Celebrates Dr. Grant Milne for His Meritorious Service and Support to the Project.
The Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) recently celebrated one of her Task Team Leaders (TTL), Dr. Grant Milne, on March 19, 2019 for his meritorious service and support to the project. [gallery size="medium" link="file"...
OUR MISSION
At NEWMAP, Our Mission is to address on a multi-dimensional scale the menace of gully erosion in the south east as well as land degradation in the North.
Welcome to NEWMAP
The effort to mitigate adverse effects of soil and land degradation in targeted watershed for environmental sustainability in the country, envisioned and created the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP). Soil Erosion and degradation is one of the most serious environmental and public health problems facing human society today. Humans obtain more than 99.7% of their food from the land and less than 0.3% from the oceans and other aquatic ecosystems…read more
21 NEWMAP STATES
Over 3 Million Beneficiaries
NEWMAP OBJECTIVE
$508M + Additional Funding $400M
USD Project Portfolio
Component 1
Erosion and Watershed Management Infrastructure Investments.
Component 2
Erosion and Watershed Management Institutions and Information Services.
Component 3
Climate Change Response.
Component 4
Project Management.
OUR PARTNERS
