Climate finance can unlock the full potential of circular bioeconomy
An IWMI report explores how climate finance mechanisms can be leveraged to promote circular economy and sustainability.
The challenges and pathways to mainstreaming gender in Nigerian’s water sector governance
In Nigeria, IWMI works to address gender inequalities through water sector policies to ensure inclusive development and support sustainable water governance.
Science-backed solutions buoying water security in East Africa
IWMI and global partners commune during CGIAR Science Week to improve water security.
CGIAR Science Week 2025 begins in Kenya
The event brings together leading voices in food, land and water systems research.
IWMI signs MoU with Department of Water Resources of Lao PDR to enhance water resource management
The agreement will enhance research cooperation, water security and sustainable water resources management in the country and the region.
IWMI’s Al Murunah project scales nature-based solutions to achieve water-security in the MENA region
IWMI and partners are documenting the economic, social, and environmental impacts of nature-based-solutions across its four pilots in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) — making the
Students in Ghana champion sustainable waste management
A program for schools and youth empowers the next generation to be waste segregation champions and participate in innovative waste management solutions.
Pilot site in Jordan demonstrates nature-based solutions for UK delegation
The community of Wadi Al-Seer showcased resilient water solutions including canal restoration, spring rehabilitation, agroecology and climate-smart agriculture.
Protecting glaciers for water resilience
The Himalayan glaciers are melting and we need to slow this crisis to protect future generations.
The Legend of the River God
On World Water Day 2025, IWMI presents The Legend of the River God of Mankran, a powerful tale from Ghana that blends folklore with urgent environmental lessons.
Africa’s leaders must protect water towers
As water degrade, the ripple effects are felt across borders, exacerbating droughts, water scarcity and food insecurity. What can we do about this?
On the edge: Africa’s water towers at risk—A call for collective action
Africa's high-altitude ecosystems that provide essential water resources for millions are at risk and we need collective action.
Lawmakers and experts unite to advance water governance reforms in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
IWMI convened a high-level session with lawmakers and experts in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to advance water governance reforms under the WRAP Programme. The dialogue focused on implementing provincial water
Does saving water really save water? We rethink water conservation in Jordan
Jordan looks at systems thinking for water conservation and the irrigation paradox.
Preserving Africa’s glaciers is protecting our future
Africa’s glaciers hold the future of water for millions and we must act this World Water Day before they vanish.
MENA’s Food Future Depends on Understanding Water, Land, and Climate as One
World Water Day emphasizes the need for an integrated approach in MENA to address the region’s worsening water crisis
IWMI launches Eyes On The Storm – a global webinar series on advancing early warning for all
Join the world's top experts for 19 webinars throughout 2025 to gain insights and navigate the evolving landscape of disaster preparedness.
Women leaders tackle South Africa’s growing water crisis
As South Africa's water crisis deepens, women are driving research, policy and community-based solutions for water resilience.
Partner collaboration on water resilience tool set to bridge science-to-policy interface
The Water Resilience Tracker will assist governments in Brazil, Egypt, Malawi and Nepal to strengthen national water governance and build climate resilience.
IWMI to host Secretariat of the Global Commission on the Economics of Water
International research and innovation institute will facilitate next stage of the Global Commission, as it shares its recommendations for action.
Women in Nepalese farming community take lead to tackle disaster-induced challenges
A women-led agricultural initiative in Lalitpur, Nepal uses solar irrigation technology to boost the resiliency of their community.
Challenges to and opportunities for women’s empowerment in building climate resilient communities in rural Ghana
Supporting women farmers and micro-entrepreneurs in Northwestern Ghana diversifies income sources and enhances their economic resilience.
Pakistan launches drought monitoring system to combat climate risks
IWMI and the Pakistan Meteorological Department have launched PakDMS, a real-time drought monitoring and early warning system designed to strengthen drought forecasting and support climate resilience. Supported by FCDO and
A collaborative approach strengthens Sri Lanka’s groundwater conservation
UK's Minister for Indo-Pacific launches citizen science element of Jaffna groundwater project.
