News – International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

IWMI's Smaranika Mahapatra discusses work on micro irrigation systems in Odisha and Assam states in India. The post What is micro irrigation? first appeared on International Water Management ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/explainer-what-is-micro-irrigation/

Paris’s efforts highlight the difficulty cities face in cleaning waterways to preserve human, animal and ecosystem health. The post What the attempts to clean the Seine reveal about water pol...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/what-the-attempts-to-clean-the-seine-reveal-about-water-pollution-worldwide/

Funded by the UK government, this project will help to transform climate and water policies in the Global South. The post Water Resilience Tracker enables cross-sectoral collaboration first ap...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/water-resilience-tracker-enables-cross-sectoral-collaboration/

Rachael McDonnell comments on the cycles of flood and drought as climate change intensifies. The post Severe drought drops water level to historic low on the Paraguay River, a regional lifeline...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/severe-drought-drops-water-level-to-historic-low-on-the-paraguay-river-a-regional-lifeline/

AGRIS is a comprehensive bibliographic database focused on agriculture and nutrition, while AGROVOC is a multilingual thesaurus covering a wide range of agricultural terms. The post A conversat...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/a-conversation-with-iwmis-knowledge-management-team-on-enhancing-agricultural-research-with-faos-agris-and-agrovoc-programs/

Through partnerships with the LAS and other relevant stakeholders, IWMI seeks to enhance regional coordination on water security goals. The post Strengthening water security: IWMI and League of...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/strengthening-water-security-iwmi-and-league-of-arab-states-forge-strategic-partnership/

Experts call for legislation that is holistic, inclusive and timely to address critical issues regarding sustainable use of water resources. The post IWMI facilitates dialogue as Nepal works to...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-facilitates-dialogue-as-nepal-works-to-amend-its-key-water-legislation/

The agreement will facilitate further cooperation in the water security agenda of the Arab region. The post IWMI signs MoU with the League of Arab States first appeared on International Water ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-signs-mou-with-the-league-of-arab-states/

Bridging gaps between research, policy and implementation can make cities flood-resilient. The post Our cities are flooding but funding has dried up first appeared on International Water Manag...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/our-cities-are-flooding-but-funding-has-dried-up/

The meeting is part of a bottom-up approach to ensuring coherent policies on the use of water resources in agriculture. The post IWMI conducts grassroots consultation on irrigated groundwater m...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-conducts-grassroots-consultation-on-irrigated-groundwater-management-in-lao-pdr/

IWMI's Amjad Jamal discusses the implications of Pakistan's shift to solar-powered tube wells, specifically unchecked groundwater depletion. The post Solarization of tube wells: A ‘double-edg...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/solarization-of-tube-wells-a-double-edged-sword-in-pakistan/

The four-day forum leveraged IWMI’s research on resilience and solidified scientific collaboration with local partners. The post IWMI’s Morocco Resilience Days Forum charts course for clima...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmis-morocco-resilience-days-forum-charts-course-for-climate-adaptation/

In a region battling worsening climate challenges, this groundbreaking, yet easily replicable climate forecasting model will transform local decision-making processes. The post IWMI is advancin...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-is-advancing-use-of-high-res-climate-modelling-for-menas-small-basins/

The IWMI-led initiative is turning local dams into sources of growth and development. The post Aquaculture in small reservoirs in Ghana’s North-East Region first appeared on International Wa...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/aquaculture-in-small-reservoirs-in-ghanas-north-east-region/

Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from May and June 2024. The post May-June 2024 Research Journal Roundup first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWM...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/may-june-2024-research-journal-roundup/

IWMI's Suchiradipta Bhattacharjee comments on how India, the largest user of groundwater globally, can transition from water scarcity to water security. The post We need a strategy to manage ou...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/we-need-a-strategy-to-manage-our-water/

Amjad Jamal discusses IWMI's significant role in Pakistan’s water sector, including key opportunities and potential strategies for overcoming the water crisis. The post Navigating water chall...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/navigating-water-challenges-pathways-to-sustainability-in-pakistan/

IWMI's Shreya Chakraborty and Tanmoy Bhaduri discuss groundwater use in Nepal and overlooked issues in policy frameworks. The post Opinion: Nepal needs a comprehensive groundwater policy first...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/opinion-nepal-needs-a-comprehensive-groundwater-policy/

IWMI's Inga Jacobs-Mata, Ojong Enokenwa Baa and colleagues discuss the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The post Mitigating challenges for Southern African agribusiness as new Afri...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/mitigating-challenges-for-southern-african-agribusiness-as-new-african-markets-open/

The visit for water professionals from South Asia laid the groundwork for furthering dialogue on transboundary river management for water security. The post IWMI and GWP promote water cooperati...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-and-gwp-promote-water-cooperation-through-a-study-tour-to-central-asia/

Chocolate prices soar as El Nino dries up major producers but is there more to the story? The post When climate and cocoa collide   first appeared on International Water Management Institute ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/when-climate-and-cocoa-collide/

The visit for water professionals from South Asia laid the groundwork for furthering dialogue on transboundary river management for water security. The post IWMI and GWP promote water cooperati...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-and-gwp-promote-water-cooperation-in-south-asia-through-a-study-tour-to-central-asia/

Event to be rescheduled for later in the year. The post CGIAR Science Week 2024 postponed first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI) .

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/cgiar-science-week-2024-postponed/

IWMI Deputy Country Representative in India Shilp Verma on the immediate course of action required to mitigate the crisis.  The post Delhi’s severe water crisis: Political stalemate continue...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/delhis-severe-water-crisis-political-stalemate-continues/

IWMI's Shilp Verma is interviewed on India Today about the water crisis in India's metro cities. The post Delhi water emergency first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/delhi-water-emergency/

Henry Roman discusses the potential of anticipatory action to prevent or minimize the impact of a potential disaster before it fully unfolds. The post As Zimbabwe struggles with drought, we mus...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/as-zimbabwe-struggles-with-drought-we-must-be-ready-for-the-next-one/

The Ganges Delta polders are low-lying, protected areas vital for agriculture which face threats from salinity intrusion and waterlogging. The post The Ganges Delta polders are crucial for agri...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/strengthening-agricultural-sustainability-in-the-ganges-delta-polders/

Farmers in the Gomal Zam Dam Command Area are learning to adopt climate change-resilient cultivation techniques. The post IWMI modernizes agricultural practices in Pakistan first appeared on I...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/modernizing-agricultural-practices-in-pakistan/

How the residents of Chrystler’s Farm took a proactive approach to disaster response. The post Staying afloat when disaster strikes first appeared on International Water Management Institute...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/staying-afloat-when-disaster-strikes/

New open access database is valuable for sustainable development in the energy and water sectors. The post Closing the African data gap first appeared on International Water Management Institu...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/closing-the-african-data-gap/

Indus Telemetry has been installed by IWMI under the USAID-funded Water Management for Enhanced Productivity project. The post Pakistan gets cutting-edge technology to monitor water flow in irr...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/kp-gets-cutting-edge-technology-of-indus-telemetry-to-monitor-water-flow-in-irrigation-canals/

The Climate Smart Governance (CSG) Dashboard is recognized for its contribution to national climate adaptation, planning and development. The post IWMI awarded for second consecutive year by th...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-awarded-for-second-consecutive-year-by-the-project-management-institute-in-sri-lanka/

Strategy 2024–2030 sets course for the next stage of the organization’s research and innovation journey. The post IWMI’s new strategy shows the way forward for collective action on water ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmis-new-strategy-shows-the-way-forward-for-collective-action-on-water-security/

Understanding water system risks in fragile and conflict-affected communities is crucial for developing anticipatory action and peace. The post Waters of vulnerability and transformative soluti...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/waters-of-vulnerability-and-transformative-solutions/

The e-ReWater platform will use remote sensing technologies and satellite data to estimate the availability of new water resources in partnership with the Saudi Irrigation Organization. The pos...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-and-saudi-arabia-extend-collaboration-on-irrigation-and-wastewater-use/

Rachael McDonnell said that matters related to water play an important role across sectors, including food, at the World Water Forum in Bali. The post Solve water problems alongside food, energ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/solve-water-problems-alongside-food-energy-world-water-council/

Tanusree Paul and Naga Velpuri call for investing in interventions to strengthen women’s capabilities and participation in water governance. The post Mainstreaming gender in participatory irr...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/mainstreaming-gender-in-participatory-irrigation-management-why-does-empowerment-matter/

Read our roundup of IWMI’s work in April and March 2024. The post March-April research journal roundup first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI) .

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/march-april-research-journal-roundup/

Archisman Mitra, Suchiradipta Bhattacharjee and Garima Taneja discuss community engagement in the ABY groundwater management scheme. The post Atal Bhujal Yojana: Bridging ambition with reality ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/atal-bhujal-yojana-bridging-ambition-with-reality/

A technology pioneered in space exploration is now being used to manage product life cycles, smart cities, and river basins. But what is it exactly? The post Digital twins first appeared on In...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/digital-twins/

Holistic, integrated planning across sectors is vital to ensure disaster response is timely and effective. The post Floods in Kenya underscore urgent need for anticipatory action in disaster si...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/floods-in-kenya-underscore-urgent-need-for-anticipatory-action-in-disaster-situations/

The publication is a collaboration between the Netherlands Food Partnership (NFP) and the Netherlands Water Partnership (NWP) together with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI). ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/first-edition-of-salinity-magazine-looks-at-saline-agriculture/

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and IWMI seek to work together to address the challenges of water scarcity, climate change, and sustainable irrigational agriculture practic...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/ecowas-iwmi-call-for-efficient-water-resources-management/

Matthew McCartney comments on the stabilizing role of hydropower in building resilience to drought. The post Hydropower: Can it hold up against climate change? first appeared on International ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/hydropower-can-it-hold-up-against-climate-change/

The dashboard will support policy makers with timely climate adaptation interventions. The post IWMI launches the Climate Smart Governance dashboard in Sri Lanka first appeared on Internationa...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-launches-the-climate-smart-governance-dashboard-in-sri-lanka/

IWMI and the Ghana Irrigation Development Authority (GIDA) enter into a five-year agreement aimed at significantly transforming the irrigation system for year-round cultivation. The post IWMI, ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-gida-sign-mou-to-boost-irrigation-farming/

Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are a hot topic in environment and landscape planning networks. But are they a silver bullet for solving the climate crisis? The post Greening gray infrastructure: ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/greening-gray-infrastructure-uncovering-the-complexity-of-nature-based-solutions/

IWMI partners with the Anticipation Hub to advance water security in fragile and conflict-affected settings. The post Water security takes center stage in anticipatory action first appeared on...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/water-security-takes-center-stage-in-anticipatory-action/

Two years on from the devasting floods that submerged a third of the country, killing more than 1,700 and impacting 33 million, read IWMI Pakistan's new feature on advancing anticipatory action a...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/the-hidden-crisis-of-disaster-displacement-and-host-community-struggles-in-rural-areas-of-pakistan/

New grant will enable expanded scope and collaboration and make actionable water information accessible to governments and other groups. The post IWMI to expand groundbreaking Africa earth obse...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-to-expand-groundbreaking-africa-earth-observation-project/

Alan Nicol gave a TEDx Talk on collective action approaches in responding to the unprecedented series of risks and threats facing the global commons. The post A glass half full? Facing up to ou...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/a-glass-half-full-facing-up-to-our-water-futures-alan-nicol-tedxdaltvila/

Al Murunah’s unique approach to climate adaptation and development combines nature-based solutions with agricultural water management interventions and a gender perspective. The post Modern t...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/modern-tools-and-ancient-smarts/

Levine’s lengthy and impactful career included helping establish what is now the International Water Management Institute. The post Gil Levine, champion of international collaboration, dies a...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/gil-levine-champion-of-international-collaboration-dies-at-96/

IWMI's Abdulkarim Seid comments on the potential of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). The post GERD will greatly contribute to mutual benefit of region first appeared on Internationa...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/gerd-will-greatly-contribute-to-mutual-benefit-of-region-iwmi-regional-representative/

Mohsin Hafeez discusses the potential of nature-based solutions in dealing with climate shocks faced by vulnerable people in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. The post Role of nature...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/role-of-nature-based-solutions-for-improving-urban-water-security/

IWMI commissioned this article following fieldwork conducted on the political economy of policy processes in India, under the CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies. The post It t...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/it-takes-a-village-the-indian-farmers-who-built-a-wall-against-drought/

UNDP and IWMI announced a joint initiative to assist smallholder farmers and small- to medium-sized enterprises to adopt circular economy models for the coffee and rice value chains. The post J...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/joint-initiative-to-upgrade-agricultural-circular-businesses-in-viet-nam/

Earth observation platforms and data will support decision-makers in the management of flood and drought risk. The post IWMI and partners map the state of water across Africa first appeared on...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-and-partners-map-the-state-of-water-across-africa/

A selection of IWMI's recent contributions to global research. The post December 2023 – February 2024 Research Journal Roundup first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWM...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/december-2023-february-2024-research-journal-roundup/

Matthew McCartney commented on IWMI's work to rectify the dearth of agroecological research focusing on water management and aquatic foods. The post Sri Lanka sources integrated solutions to la...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/sri-lanka-sources-integrated-solutions-to-land-and-water-based-challenges/

IWMI signals commitment to the country and strengthens collaboration with the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council. The post IWMI opens office in Bangladesh first appeared on International...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-opens-office-bangladesh/

The Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC) and IWMI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen research in irrigation and agriculture water management within Banglades...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/barc-iwmi-sign-mou-to-strengthen-research-on-agriculture/

Mark Smith spoke live on Al Jazeera English about water scarcity, climate change and potential solutions. The post Water for a safe, just and sustainable future first appeared on International...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/water-for-a-safe-just-and-sustainable-future/

Henry Roman shares deeper insight into the problem and its possible solutions. The post Sewage water turns into drinking water first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI)...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/world-water-day-sewage-water-turns-into-drinking-water/

On World Water Day, IWMI Director General Mark Smith is hopeful about progress for the world’s pressing water challenges. The post Wicked water problems: Facing challenges, finding solutions ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/wicked-water-problems-facing-challenges-finding-solutions/

What we really need this World Water Day is the international multilateral system to take a stand against weaponising water, writes IWMI's Alan Nicol and Lyla Mehta of the Institute of Developmen...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/water-for-peace-first-stop-it-becoming-a-weapon-of-war/

Move reiterates commitment to act against one of the most deadly and costly natural disasters in the face of climate change. The post IWMI joins international coalition to build drought resilie...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-joins-international-coalition-to-build-drought-resilience-2/

Move reiterates commitment to act against one of the most deadly and costly natural disasters in the face of climate change. The post IWMI joins international coalition to build drought resilie...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-joins-international-coalition-to-build-drought-resilience/

IWMI supports efforts at tank restoration and promotion to enhance groundwater availability by means of Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR). The post Can traditional tanks help Bengaluru revive its ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/can-traditional-tanks-help-bengaluru-revive-its-declining-groundwater-levels/

Smallholder farmers are embracing climate-adaptive agriculture, innovations and partnerships. The post Cultivating change: Sri Lanka’s smallholder farmers explore climate-resilient solutions ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/cultivating-change-sri-lankas-smallholder-farmers-explore-climate-resilient-solutions/

Smallholder farmers are embracing climate-adaptive agriculture, innovations and partnerships. The post Cultivating change: Sri Lanka’s smallholder farmers explore climate-resilient solutions ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/cultivating-change-sri-lankas-smallholder-farmers-explore-climate-resilient-solutions-2/

IWMI researchers call for a sanitation circular and solidarity economy which explores innovative economic solutions for the most basic of human needs in ways that are wired for inclusivity. The...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/the-sanitation-circular-economy-rhetoric-vs-reality/

Bharat R. Sharma, Scientist Emeritus at IWMI, comments on how India can tackle the issue of ‘Water for All’. The post International Day of Action For Rivers: Water, water in every river but...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/international-day-of-action-for-rivers-water-water-in-every-river-but-not-available-for-all/

IWMI and CGIAR are among the organizations helping to scale up the Enviro-Champs initiative. The post Sewage leaks put South Africa’s freshwater at risk: how citizen scientists are helping cl...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/sewage-leaks-put-south-africas-freshwater-at-risk-how-citizen-scientists-are-helping-clean-up/

Tushaar Shah, a Scientist Emeritus at IWMI, comments on the rapid spread of solar pumps among rural communities in many water-starved regions, including India. The post Solar-powered farming is...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/solar-powered-farming-is-quickly-depleting-the-worlds-groundwater-supply/

Through resource efficiency, circular design, water reuse, repair and recycling, African nations can customize their economic systems to maximize both social benefits and sustainability. The po...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/circular-economies-can-become-the-most-inclusive-in-africa/

The composite drought indicator (CDI) supports operational drought management decision making in Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia. The post Development of a composite drought indicator for ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/development-of-a-compositedrought-indicator-for-operationaldrought-monitoring-in-the-menaregion/

Inadequate infrastructure, together with rural and poor populations, makes Zambia highly vulnerable to droughts, according to the UN. But the drought monitoring system developed by IWMI helps to ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/prolonged-droughts-need-for-water-harvesting/

Disaster response needs to move from reactive to proactive if we are going to adapt to climate change. The post The best time to plan for drought is when it’s raining first appeared on Inter...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/the-best-time-to-plan-for-drought-is-when-its-raining/

Tushaar Shah, a Scientist Emeritus at IWMI, comments on the rapid spread of solar pumps among rural communities in many water-starved regions, including India. The post How a solar revolution i...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/how-a-solar-revolution-in-farming-is-depleting-worlds-groundwater/

IWMI is collaborating on the development of financial solutions for post-extreme climatic events. The post Development of a flood index insurance product for Zambia first appeared on Internati...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/development-of-a-flood-index-insurance-product-for-zambia/

Country Representative highlights contributions and commitment to sustainable water management in high-level event. The post IWMI participates in India’s 75th Republic Day reception first ap...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-participates-in-india-75th-republic-day-reception/

Ismahane Elouafi visited the country to learn more about IWMI’s work and ways to leverage integrated capabilities for water, food and climate resilience. The post CGIAR’s new Executive Mana...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/cgiars-new-executive-managing-director-discusses-opportunities-to-support-sri-lankas-development-priorities-with-prime-minister/

Policy Pathways, produced by IWMI, examines policies for sustainable development and climate resilience in six countries. The post New podcast explores policy coherence and system transformatio...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/introducing-policy-pathways-a-podcast-exploring-policy-coherence-and-system-transformation-in-food-land-and-water/

CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi and IWMI Director General Mark Smith met Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena. The post IWMI-CGIAR to launch new program for water an...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-cgiar-to-launch-new-program-for-water-and-nutrition-to-mark-40th-anniversary/

Colombo must justify the renewal of its Ramsar Wetland City status this year. Has the city sufficiently utilized green infrastructure? The post Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Col...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/colombo-wetlands-and-the-built-environment/

IWMI research will support evidence-based design and the implementation of the Jordanian climate adaptation policy. The post The multiple challenges from climate change, urbanization and forced...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/the-multiple-challenges-from-climate-change-urbanization-and-forced-displacement-in-irbid-governorate-northwest-jordan/

The mini stream assessment scoring system (miniSASS) is an AI-powered app for people to score the impact of human activity on rivers. The post Join the citizen science movement for healthy rive...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/join-the-citizen-science-movement-for-healthy-rivers/

Climate change and water resilience a joint priority, as international research organization prepares to launch new strategy and mark 40-year anniversary. The post IWMI’s new Board Chair and ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmis-new-board-chair-and-sri-lankas-prime-minister-reiterate-commitment-to-sustainable-water-management/

IWMI supports the Comprehensive African Agriculture Development Program to transform agriculture into a wealth-creating livelihood. The post Upping the yield first appeared on International Wa...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/upping-the-yield-helping-africa-improve-food-security-nutrition-and-incomes/

New appointments to strengthen IWMI's approach to sustainable solutions for water-related issues in Southern Africa. The post Henry Roman new IWMI Country Representative for South Africa, Zambi...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/henry-roman-new-iwmi-country-representative-for-south-africa-zambia-zimbabwe-and-southern-africa-regional-representative/

IWMI's Marie-Charlotte Buisson spoke to Radio Canada about the particular challenges of solar-powered irrigation. The post The challenges associated with the proliferation of solar irrigation p...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/the-challenges-associated-with-the-proliferation-of-solar-irrigation-pumps/

On top of its climate benefits, the technology is boosting women’s income and confidence while challenging traditional gender norms, writes IWMI's Tanmoy Bhaduri. The post Solar pumps are emp...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/solar-pumps-are-empowering-women-farmers-in-india/

The Board of Governors of the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Simi Kamal as incoming Chair of the Board, effective 1 January 2024. The ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/iwmi-welcomes-new-board-chair/

A roundup of IWMI research produced during October and November 2023. The post October-November research journal roundup first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI) .

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/october-november-research-journal-roundup/

IWMI researcher says study measuring the burden of living in flood-prone areas addresses a gap in research in quantifying the broader health impacts of floods. The post Infants at higher risk i...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/infants-at-higher-risk-in-flood-prone-areas-of-bangladesh/

With water and food security becoming urgent priorities, Pakistan Water Week convened to explore opportunities for research, innovation and collective action. The post Pakistan Water Week 2023 ...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/pakistan-water-week-2023-addresses-transformative-pathways-for-water-and-food-systems/

IWMI’s Digital Inclusion Index was a highlight of the workshop. The post Data-driven breakthroughs and the future of agriculture at the CGIAR Digital Innovation Workshop first appeared on In...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/data-driven-breakthroughs-and-the-future-of-agriculture-at-the-cgiar-digital-innovation-workshop/

Researchers highlight multiple challenges to growing young people's interest in agriculture as a source of livelihoods in Malawi. The post Engaging youth in agripreneurship calls for a shift in...

http://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/news/engaging-youth-in-agripreneurship-calls-for-a-shift-in-the-dirty-industry-mindset/

A ministerial dialogue and a new global partnership at COP28 signal commitment to integrate water and food systems — for both adaptation and mitigation — in national climate plans. The post...

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