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Crusted, Dead Sahel Soil in Niger Dug Into Half-Moons and Regreened Across 510 Hectares

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🇳🇪 Niger

Around the village of Gagawa in Niger's Zinder region, bare, crusted ground that once shed every rain is now dug into half-moon basins that catch runoff and grow grass.

510hectaresDegraded land recovered at Gagawa, 2024 to 2026
948householdsVery poor households targeted by the Gagawa land-recovery work
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