Youssef Brouziyne
Country Representative – Egypt & Regional Representative – MENA
Dr. Brouziyne brings significative experience in sustainability stewardship and resilience building across the water and agricultural value chains in North Africa, West Africa, and Southern Europe from his experience with multinational corporations such as: Corteva Agriscience, Driscolls, and WalMart-ASDA. He was also a professor and researcher at the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Morocco from 2019-2022, where he managed and contributed to a portfolio of research and innovation projects around climate change impacts on agro-hydrological systems, climate-smart water and crops systems, as well as social and digital innovations for resilient and sustainable water and crops systems.
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Latest news for Youssef Brouziyne
Earth’s water future hinges on all of us
Between crisis and sustainability, the water decisions we make today will shape the rivers, farms and communities of tomorrow ...
Systems thinking takes center stage at the World Water Congress in MoroccoÂ
Innovation alone will not secure water’s future. IWMI experts demonstrated that cross-sector planning, community participation and digital tools are key to water security ...
World Water Congress 2025
In an interview on the 2025 World Water Congress in Morocco, IWMI's Youssef Brouziyne and Alan Nicol highlight the importance of collaboration for sustainable water management ...
Morocco’s agricultural transformation gains momentum
Stronger cooperation and bold water-smart innovations are driving a new era for Moroccan agriculture ...
Researchers at Cairo Water Week urge stakeholders to link nature, data and people for a water-secure MENA
At the annual event in Egypt, IWMI and partners explored how to turn climate research into real-world water resilience across the Middle East and North Africa ...
Science helps make humanitarian efforts in Sudan more targeted and sustainable
In Sudan, IWMI and partners are bringing science, data and tools to humanitarian settings so that local actors can manage emergencies and lay the foundation for resilient water, food and ...
May-June 2025 Research Journal Roundup
Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from May and June 2025 ...
March-April 2025 Research Journal RoundupÂ
Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from March and April 2025 ...
IWMI works to turn water conflict into peace with new framework for the MENA region
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 ...
MENA’s Food Future Depends on Understanding Water, Land, and Climate as One
World Water Day emphasizes the need for an integrated approach in MENA to address the region’s worsening water crisis ...
Partnerships the main driver at Cairo Water Week 2024
IWMI achieved a number of important milestones and showcased innovations for sustainable water management ...
IWMI signs MoU with the League of Arab States
The agreement will facilitate further cooperation in the water security agenda of the Arab region ...
