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  2. Tendaho Dam - Wikipedia

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    Tendaho Dam is an earth-filled dam in the eastern Afar Region of Ethiopia. It is situated on the Awash River, and its reservoir also receives the output of the Mille River. The dam is a project of the Ethiopian Water Works Construction Enterprise (EWWCE). Project planning began in 2005, with construction occurring from 2010 to 2014.

  3. Dams and reservoirs in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    Only a fraction of this potential has been harnessed so far, 1% at the beginning of the 21st century. In order to become the powerhouse of Africa, Ethiopia is actively exploiting its water resources by building dams, reservoirs, irrigation and diversion canals and hydropower stations. The benefits of the dams are not only limited to hydropower.

  4. Zarima River - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Zarima River is a river of Ethiopia and tributary of the Tekezé River. [1] The Wolkayite Irrigation Project ...

  5. Alwero Dam - Wikipedia

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    The Alwero Dam, also known as the Abobo Dam, is a reservoir and irrigation system in the Abobo district of Gambela Region, in western Ethiopia.It was built in 1985 with Soviet Union aid, as part of a strategy by the Derg regime led by former Ethiopian President Mengistu Haile Mariam to increase resource spending on irrigation following the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia. [1]

  6. Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Electricity (Ethiopia)

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    The Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Electricity (Amharic: የውሃ፣ መስኖና ኤሌትሪክ ሚኒስቴር) is an Ethiopian government department responsible for management of water resources, water supply and sanitation, irrigation and energy. It was established in 2010.

  7. Water supply and sanitation in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    The major river in Ethiopia is the Blue Nile. However, most drinking water in Ethiopia comes from ground water, not rivers. Ethiopia has 12 river basins with an annual runoff volume of 122 billion m 3 of water and an estimated 2.6–6.5 billion m 3 of ground water potential.

  8. Category:Irrigation projects - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Irrigation projects" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of ...

  9. Nile Basin Initiative - Wikipedia

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    The initial project sites identified include Lake Nasser/Nubia in Egypt; Jamma, Reb, and Gumara sub-basins, as well as watershed management in Tana-Beles as part of the Tana-Beles Integrated Water Resources Development Project in Ethiopia; and the lower Atbara, Ingessena Mountains and areas around Dinder National Park in Sudan.