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- Lake Chad has shrunk dramatically, severely affecting millions of people in the region.
- In response, African governments are planning a $50 billion project called Transaqua to divert water from the Congo River into Lake Chad.
- The initiative aims to restore the lake's ecosystem and also promote economic growth in the surrounding regions.
What to watch next
- Whether funding for the $50 billion project is secured
- Progress on plans to channel water from the Congo River to Lake Chad
- Signs of ecosystem recovery and economic benefits in the Lake Chad region
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