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World Bank Group Supports Chad's Efforts to Improve Access to Water and Strengthen People's Adaptation to Climate Change
By World Bank at ReliefWeb
· June 22, 2026
· 2 min read
. The Water Security and Resilience Support Project in Chad (PASER) is a strategic investment in stability for communities facing fragility, climate shocks and forced displacement. It will help build climate resilience in Chad by improving access to essential infrastructure and services that are bet
Key takeaway 3 million Sudanese refugees have found refuge in eastern Chad, this operation will help restore access to water and confidence in the future,” said Farouk Mullah Banna, World Bank Resident Representative in Chad.
Why this matters
The World Bank's investment in Chad's water security and resilience project highlights the critical link between access to essential resources and stability in fragile communities. By targeting areas with high vulnerability to climate shocks, the project addresses key drivers of fragility, including regional disparities and conflicts over natural resources. The fact that over 1 million people, including 50.6% women, will benefit from the project, with more than 50% from host and refugee communities, underscores the importance of inclusive and equitable development approaches. The project's alignment with Chad's National Development Plan also demonstrates the government's commitment to transitioning from humanitarian assistance to sustainable development and resilience. As the project rolls out, it will be crucial to monitor its impact on reducing tensions between communities and promoting economic opportunities, particularly in provinces affected by population displacement.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: June 22, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 2 min
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