🇪🇹 5 interesting facts about grand Ethiopian renaissance dam (GERD) 👇
1, Africa's largest hydroelectric dam
With over 5,000 MW of capacity
2, One of the top 15 largest hydroelectric facilities in the world
3, Doubles Ethiopia's electricity output
4, Massive 74 billion m³ reservoir, creating one of Africa's largest man made water reservoirs
5, 100% financed and built by Ethiopians through public contributions, government bonds, and domestic fundraising