Articles by Louise Sarant

As wetlands disappear, constructed alternatives are stepping in. In this feature story, we look at whether they can keep up.

On Working Animal Day, IWMI pays tribute to the vital role of the water buffalo in rural economies, from the Nile to the Euphrates.

In the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), water is often a casualty of political instability, with access disrupted by conflict and poor governance. IWMI’s new framework offers a path to turning water management into a tool for local stability and resilience.

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 case for their broader adoption.