Ecuador: National Irrigation and Drainage Plan (2019 - 2027)
Start Date:
2019
End Date:
2027
Description
It defines six policies aimed at revitalizing the ecological management of irrigation, integrating irrigation systems into territorial development, improving water efficiency and expanding public and community water resources, ensuring a socially equitable distribution of water, strengthening community management through public-community partnerships, and streamlining the sector's public institutions within the framework of decentralization. It includes an investment plan distributed across twelve programs, prioritizing food sovereignty, family farming, and territorial equity in access to irrigation water.