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The impact of climate change on socioeconomic activities in upper Wa West region, Ghana

IWMI research looks at the effects of the changing climate on smallholder farming and identifies coping strategies to support resilience.

IWMI supports climate-smart agriculture in Ethiopia

Solar-powered irrigation is contributing to improved food security and incomes for farmers in the Oromia and Central Ethiopia regions.

Pathways for promoting sustainable fruit & vegetable systems in Sri Lanka

Experts explored the challenges to and opportunities for healthier diets by strengthening fruit and vegetable value chains.

IWMI research offers a path to better river discharge estimation in Africa

The continent's ability to adapt to climate change depends, in part, on accurate river discharge estimation.

Sustainable water and soil management in Zambia & Malawi

Collective action is at the forefront of IWMI's work to strengthen climate-resilient agricultural practices in rainfed systems.

“I shall ‘sew’ the land together before I die.”

The story of one family's successful gully restoration in Halaba, Ethiopia.

November-December 2024 Research Journal Roundup 

Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from November and December 2024.

Lessons from flood anticipatory action in Zambia

Embedding anticipatory action in national systems, among other actions, can better protect vulnerable populations from predictable shocks.

Editor’s picks: Our favorite stories of 2024

In 2024, we published over 150 stories on topics including digital twins, drought, and urban wetlands. Here are our favorites.

September-October 2024 Research Journal Roundup 

Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from September and October 2024.