Kano-ACReSAL has made significant strides in addressing water scarcity in Kano State by constructing five additional solar-powered boreholes.
These new boreholes are located in Kwankwasiyya Village, Mariri Community, and Yelwa Community, all within Kano’s historic city.
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The State Project Coordinator, Dr. Dahiru Muhammad Hashim, recently led an inspection team to these sites, comprising key personnel from the State Project Management Unit (SPMU).
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The team’s objective was to assess the projects’ progress and provide technical guidance where necessary.
The inspection team included experts like Mr. Sulaiman Abubakar Sulaiman, Water Resources Specialist; Mr. Buhari Bello, Project Engineer; and Mr. Aminu Yushau Gidado, M&E Specialist.
This collaboration ensures that the projects meet the required standards and effectively alleviate water scarcity in the communities.
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Kano-ACReSAL’s efforts align with the broader objectives of the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project, which aims to promote sustainable landscape management practices in northern Nigeria.

