Nile Basin Dams Database
The NBI Dams Database was launched in 2024. Its purpose is to centralise informations on dams located in the Nile Basin Initiative countries. The aim of this database is to provide the most complete and up-to-date inventory of the basin's dams and their key characteristics in order to improve dam safety management. The database is regularly updated by the NBI member countries and currently contains more than 800 dams records.
Number of dams
Last update
08/07/2024
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