The Kandadji dam when completed will be a large multipurpose dam on the Niger River. The site is situated near the small town of Kandadji Tillabéri Department Tillabéri Region Niger 180 km northwest of the capital Niamey. Construction of the dam was begun in August 2008. It is being built by the Haut Commissariat à l’Aménagement de la Vallée du Niger (High Commission for Niger Valley) a public body under the Primer Minister’s Office.
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