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IWMI welcomes Henk Ovink as new Board Chair
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 …
IWMI signs agreements with key partners in West Africa to advance regional water security
Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with ECOWAS and Sierra Leone’s water agency signal regional commitment to science-driven water governance …
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 …
CGIAR launches Drought Action Catalyst to strengthen global resilience
New platform focuses on connecting communities with scalable solutions to build resilience and manage drought risks …
IWMI’s new strategy shows the way forward for collective action on water security
Strategy 2024–2030 sets course for the next stage of the organization’s research and innovation journey …
IWMI to expand groundbreaking Africa earth observation project
New grant will enable expanded scope and collaboration and make actionable water information accessible to governments and other groups …
IWMI in the news
IWMI for solar irrigation to protect Balochistan’s water resources
With Balochistan’s groundwater levels declining and aquifers under stress, stakeholders advocate clean energy to lower farming costs and safeguard resilience of water resources …
European Union and IWMI mark successful conclusion of REACH-STR project
The project developed evidence-based solutions to help vulnerable communities in northern Ghana better withstand the impact of climate change …
IWMI and Egypt’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation sign MoU to advance climate resilience in the water sector
The collaboration will strengthen cooperation under the Action on Water Adaptation and Resilience (AWARe) Initiative …
Digital tools launched to improve water, climate planning
IWMI launched three new digital platforms to help Pakistan better manage its water, food and energy resources amid serious climate challenges …
Coordinated investment in irrigation is key to Kenya’s future
Climate-smart, inclusive irrigation solutions empower Kenya’s farmers …
IWMI begins geo-tagging of tube-wells in Pakistan to curb groundwater depletion
IWMI launched a geo-tagging project to manage water stress in the face of climate and infrastructure challenges …