Togo: Call for feasibility study on water information system

The Ministry of Water and Village Hydraulics of Togo recently launched a Call for Expressions of Interest (CEI) to recruit an individual consultant to conduct a feasibility study for a Water Resources Information System in Togo (SIREau). This initiative is part of the Project for Improving Urban Water Security in Togo (PASH-MUT), financed by the World Bank.

The selected individual consultant must have ten years of proven experience in the collection, processing and dissemination of data in hydrology, hydrogeology or integrated water resources management. Their main missions will include:

• Carry out an inventory of information needs on water resources in Togo.
• Propose a plan to strengthen technical, organizational, institutional and strategic capacities for the implementation of SIREau.

The deadline for submitting applications is July 3, 2024, at 9 a.m. Specific details on the qualification criteria and conditions of participation can be found on the official website of the Ministry of Water and Village Hydraulics.

The Urban Water Security Improvement Project in Togo (PASH-MUT) aims to strengthen access to water and sanitation services in Greater Lomé, while improving the operational performance of water supply system providers. This strategic project, supported by the World Bank, is part of a comprehensive approach aimed at securing water resources and optimizing their management to meet the growing needs of the urban population.

The launch of this CEI demonstrates the Togolese government's continued commitment to improving sustainable water resource management through technologically advanced initiatives such as SIREau. By developing a robust information platform, Togo is positioning itself to optimize the management of its water resources and effectively respond to future water-related challenges.

For any additional information and to follow the developments of this strategic project, interested parties are invited to regularly consult the official channels of the Ministry of Water and Village Hydraulics.

The Water Resources Information System (SIREau) project represents a significant step forward in securing and effectively managing water resources in Togo. By collaborating with qualified experts, the country is committed to strengthening its capacity to meet the growing water needs of its urban population while ensuring the sustainable and responsible use of its precious natural resources.