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Saint Louis Irrigation Network
Senegal

A 38,000-hectare irrigated farming network in the river valley, including farmer training and operation.
The Saint Louis Irrigation Network will open 38,000 hectares of irrigated farmland in the river valley. The project covers not only canals and pumping stations but also a 4,500-hectare model farm operated by Selvi Tarım and training for 2,400 farmers. The second stage came on stream this year; rice and vegetable yields rose 2.6 times compared with traditional methods.
Project facts
- Contract value: USD 270 million
- Duration: 40 months (2023–2026)
- Pumping stations: 11
- Farmers to be trained: 2,400
Selvi's role
The project was delivered by Selvi Holding's site engineering and contract management teams across design, procurement, construction and commissioning. Local subcontractors were used, and all site workers received safety training in their local language before starting.
Local contribution
Eighty-two percent of those working on the project are local people. A seed and credit support program for women farmers is under way; 45 percent of cooperative members are women.
Technical specifications, tender and reference documents for the project can be shared on request by our corporate development team.
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