Press releases

The partnership will integrate climate data with water management solutions to help vulnerable communities in Africa and Asia anticipate and respond to extreme weather events.

Strategic agreement establishes joint framework for scientific exchange, digital water innovation and climate resilience programs in vulnerable regions.

The new partnership aims to advance innovative approaches and policies to ensure a more secure future for global water and food systems.

Doulaye Kone, Cristina Rumbaitis del Rio and Debra Tan will join the Board as IWMI takes forward its Strategy 2024-2030 for research and innovation.

Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with ECOWAS and Sierra Leone’s water agency signal regional commitment to science-driven water governance.

International research and innovation institute will facilitate next stage of the Global Commission, as it shares its recommendations for action.

New platform focuses on connecting communities with scalable solutions to build resilience and manage drought risks.

Strategy 2024–2030 sets course for the next stage of the organization’s research and innovation journey.

New grant will enable expanded scope and collaboration and make actionable water information accessible to governments and other groups.

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

Climate change and water resilience a joint priority, as international research organization prepares to launch new strategy and mark 40-year anniversary.

The CGIAR FCM Innovation Accelerator will scale climate-smart, private-sector solutions.

A new grant from Google’s philanthropic arm will help researchers develop a tool to bolster water security and climate resilience in the Middle East and North Africa.

IWMI will implement the Innovation Lab for Irrigation & Mechanization Systems, funded by USAID and led by University of Nebraska.

Researchers offer technical solutions and best agricultural practices related to water quality, risk assessment and mitigation.

IWMI and CIMMYT encourage stakeholders in the Limpopo River Basin to stay informed about the evolving El Niño event and its potential implications.

The IWMI delegation conveyed their appreciation of the support provided to the institute by the Government of Sri Lanka in hosting IWMI as the only international organization headquartered in the country.

Their expertise will be invaluable as the Institute works towards water systems transformation in the critical years ahead. 

To mitigate the negative effects of urbanization on resource use and environmental pollution, 15 key actors in the waste-sanitation-agriculture interface joined efforts to set up a Circular Bioeconomy Innovation Hub in Ghana.

Applying new technologies and approaches to address the social, environmental and economic consequences of climate change.

The Transformative Futures for Water Security (TFWS) initiative is raising the ambition for water and bridging the gaps between science, policy and action.

Next-generation system will enable proactive drought measures in South Asia.

IWMI and Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology (KFUEIT), RYK join hands to organize an international workshop on Water, Energy, Food and Ecosystem (WEFE) Nexus for Indus Basin

Shakhimardan river basin in the spotlight of the EU funded “Hydro4U (Hydropower for you)” project