Blogs
Insights from pan-African symposium on innovative water management
IWMI, Digital Earth Africa and partners are building and scaling digital tools to support better water decisions across the continent.
Features
Innovative solar irrigation models inspire South–South learning
Community-managed solar irrigation in India offers scalable lessons for the Global South.
Blogs
Digital innovations for community impact across Africa
IWMI is helping African researchers transform satellite data into actionable water intelligence, through DIWASA, strengthening local capacity and supporting smarter water decisions.
Mabel Kumah
Mabel Kumah is a Geospatial and Hydrological Research Specialist with over four years of experience applying remote sensing, GIS and hydrological modeling to study...
Features
Women, science and the future of water and climate action
On this International Day for Women and Girls in Science, bridging the gender gap in STEM can lead to more effective water solutions, explains IWMI researcher Meron Teferi Taye.
News
IWMI signs MoU with Kenya’s NEMA on climate-smart environmental governance
The partnership aims to further environmental efforts and digital innovation in Kenya and Eastern Africa.
News
What a just transition could mean for Southern Africa’s food, land and water systems
Local communities and indigenous knowledge must be at the center of solutions for managing natural resources.
Videos
Inclusive Scaling for Gender Equality in Land, Food & Water Systems: CGIAR GENDER 2025 Conference
IWMI researchers argue that water innovations need built-in protections to avoid harming the most vulnerable.
Geethya Fernando
Geethya Fernando is a water resources and geospatial analyst with hands-on expertise in water balance assessment across multiple spatial and temporal scales. Her core...
Explainers
Explainer: The Freshwater Challenge
The Freshwater Challenge is rallying countries to reverse decades of degradation to rivers, lakes and other wetlands, restoring them for people and the planet.