Smart Irrigation & Water Harvesting Systems

Agriculture | Climate Resilience

Project Overview

In Rwanda's drought-prone zones, IBC is implementing smart water harvesting and irrigation solutions that improve farming reliability and climate resilience. The systems use gravity-fed distribution, solar-powered pumps, and farmer-led management to reduce dependence on erratic rainfall.

Project Details

Duration

2023–Ongoing

Location

Rwanda

Client

Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI)

Services Provided

Feasibility studies and hydro-meteorological assessments

Design of water catchment tanks and smart irrigation layouts

Solar pump integration and energy use optimization

Farmer training on efficient water use and system maintenance

Environmental safeguard and social inclusion planning