Development of Water Investment Pipeline Projects for the Groundwater Access Facility in the Horn of Africa (GAFA)
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February 9, 2026
This report presents GAFA’s first regional pipeline of 64 groundwater investment projects across the Horn of Africa, valued at USD 3.05 billion. It outlines how projects were identified, assessed, and mapped using technical, financial, social, and environmental criteria, and highlights major gaps—especially limited private, climate, and blended finance. The report positions GAFA as a key platform to strengthen project readiness, mobilize diverse financing, and scale climate-resilient groundwater investments across the region