Nile Basin Initiative

Syllabus of the Subject: Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) - Africa.
- Introduction to the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) - East Africa-
- Economic Profile of the Nile Basin
- Benefits for Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda
- Structure of the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI)
- Strategic Plans and Projects
Sample of the Subject: Nile Basin Initiative

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Description of the Subject (Higher Education, e-learning): Nile Basin Initiative (NBI).
In 1999 was created the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) with the aim of encouraging
the regional economic integration, fair use of common water resources and
promotion of security and peace in the region of the Nile Basin
- This African organisation consists of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda
- Eritrea is an observer country of the Nile Basin Initiative
- The Nile Council of Ministers is the highest body of the Nile Basin
Initiative
The region of the Nile Basin:
- Eleven countries: Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South
Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda
- Population: 437 millions (total population). 50% lives within the Nile Basin
- Length of the Nile: 6,695 kilometres
- Navigable: 4,149 kilometres
- Lakes: Victoria, Kyoga, Albert, Edward, and Tana
- The Nile: one of the least developed rivers in the World
- Opportunities in the Nile Basin Initiative region: common water resources, hydro-power, agriculture, fisheries, and navigation

The Nile Basin Initiative belongs to the African Civilisation.
- East African Economic Area
- Central African Economic Area
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