This field note describes the history of hand drilling and water-lifting techniques introduced in Niger over 30 years ago and now firmly in the hands of local enterprises, farmers and household water users. Recommendations for the way forward are included.
DANERT, K. (2006): A Brief History of Hand Drilled Wells in Niger. Only the Beginning. St. Gallen: Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN) URL [Accessed: 21.03.2012] PDF