2026-06-27http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/109334Mali is home to 22 million people, 12 million of whom live in rural areas and work mostly in agriculture. Although remarkable progress has been made, food insecurity still affects a large share of the population; during 2019-2021, the prevalence of undernourishment in the population was 10%, and in 2020 26% of children below the age of five were stunted.application/pdfOpen Accessgroundwater irrigationirrigationgroundwatersolar powered irrigation systemsinvestmentBrief