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Deployed across 170 townships, IWMI’s Aqua Decision Support Tool guides policymakers and farmers towards climate-resilient, profitable aquaculture in Myanmar.

A new IWMI initiative combines innovation with community participation to plug water data gaps.

IWMI is co-hosting the CGIAR 2025 Gender Conference which will focus on solutions and strategies to advance gender equality in

Lao PDR’s national Policy Think Tank partners with IWMI to strengthen officers’ research skills, empowering them to design agricultural policies

The inaugural meeting, held in June 2025, focused on advancing water security and innovation with experts, policymakers and researchers sharing

At the 4th World Irrigation Forum, Mark Smith, director general of IWMI, reflected that making irrigation truly “future-fit” requires listening

As we combine IWMI’s research capabilities with Microsoft’s cutting-edge AI technology, we tackle pressing water management challenges in southern Africa’s

Jordan's Minister of Environment visits IWMI's project in Wadi Al-Seer, calling it a successful model for water security and climate

The collaboration combines IWMI’s research capabilities with Microsoft’s cutting-edge AI technology to tackle pressing water management challenges in southern Africa’s

IWMI's Meron Teferi Taye highlights how Africa can reduce its vulnerability to climate change impacts by improving how water is

Flood modeling combined with earth observation data is strengthening climate-smart land-use planning and disaster risk reduction in northern Ghana.

The new role will oversee research-for-development capabilities across Asia.

IWMI continues to support the CAADP, Africa’s foremost policy framework on agriculture through the program’s new 2026-2035 strategy.

IWMI is among the leading organisations forming the new multi-stakeholder alliance — the Agri-Energy Coalition — to address critical challenges

Can the Irrigation Savings Allocation Framework sustainably shift water use from irrigation to ecosystems and cities more effectively?

In Nepal’s Rangun watershed, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is applying the Water Energy Food Ecosystem (WEFE) Nexus to

Across Africa, farmers rely on water from dams to irrigate their crops through periods of drought. But how much water

IWMI and Digital Earth Africa are supporting water managers from Limpopo River Basin by improving access to better data and

The Drought Action Catalyst is a one-stop shop where decision-makers and experts working on building drought resilience in their countries

Joint symposium brings together science, policy and community action to protect Sri Lanka's most at-risk biodiversity and water systems.

In this World Water Week 2025 episode of PIDG Pulse, IWMI’s Petra Schmitter joins experts to explore solutions for Africa’s

At World Water Week 2025, participants will explore the impact of the Global Commission on the Economics of Water report

Water managers in southern Africa get hands on with the AI-powered Digital Twin.

Water managers from Southern Africa share their impressions of the Digital Twin developed by IWMI along with the Limpopo Watercourse

On this World Humanitarian Day, we shed light on how IWMI’s climate-risk mapping is helping Jordan’s most crowded refugee camp

IWMI and partners are co-developing a digital twin platform to enhance flood forecasting, early warning and response for vulnerable communities

How eco-friendly technology is reshaping lives in Pakistan's Mansehra District.

An African summit to improve access to water was held in Cape Town, South Africa, attended by several leaders from

As Pakistan braces for another intense monsoon, the crisis presents both a stark warning and a rare opportunity — underscoring

Groundwater is essential for human health, food production and ecosystems. With proper management, it provides a reliable and resilient source

FLEX shares critical knowledge on climate resilience from conflict-affected settings and offers a space for learning, collaboration and collective action

As the EU-funded Resilience Against Climate Change – Social Transformation Research and Policy Advocacy (REACH-STR) project comes to a close

IWMI works with members of communities in the Nong Lom wetlands, empowering them to lead the protection, management and development

Ethiopia is laying the groundwork for circular bioeconomy and paving the way for sustainable development.

This feature is exploring The Nabataean Agriculture, a 10th-century manuscript on ancient farming wisdom and sustainable practices that resonate with

Through the Digital Innovations for Water Secure Africa initiative, IWMI and its partners are addressing water challenges across the continent

IWMI, WFP and other stakeholders are co-designing evidence-based approaches to address climate risks and ecosystem degradation to ensure sustainable water

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

Mexican water officials and IWMI’s experts explore challenges related to water security in Mexico and work to identify solutions that

In the hills of Sindhupalchowk in Nepal, a newly installed solar lift system carries water uphill to reach the fields

Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from May and June 2025.

The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is working with the Barahathawa Municipality in the Madhesh Province of Nepal to enhance

IWMI is working with stakeholders in Kenya’s Turkana County on an innovative flood detection and forecasting model that will deliver

As wetlands disappear, constructed alternatives are stepping in. In this feature story, we look at whether they can keep up.

For effective climate action - inclusion, equity and empowerment are essential.

If water systems management is not prioritized, efforts to build resilient food systems in Africa will fall short.

Many indigenous cultures and local communities around the world show us how to live with nature. When we understand the

What it takes to collect data, build trust and deliver innovation in one of the most flood-prone refugee zones in

IWMI is working with the World Food Programme and other stakeholders to apply water science to reshape flood preparedness, response

At this year’s Ramsar Convention, IWMI and the Global Commission on the Economics of Water will champion wetlands as essential