Yearly Archives: 2022

Dr. Santosh Nepal, Researcher-Water Resources and Climate Change at IWMI is talking about climate change, its effects, and ways to mitigate the effects with dynamic host Ms. Shreya K.C., Youth and Climate Justice Activist.

More than 2 billion people currently live in water-stressed countries, and approximately 4 billion people experience water scarcity at least one month per year.

Unable to find a job in Kyrgyzstan, Khadija migrated to Russia. With the money she earned working in a rural hospital, she was able to send her three children to school and build a house back home.

It is with great sadness that we learned last month of the death of Dr. Madar Samad, Emeritus Scientist at the International Water Management Institute, who passed away at the age of 74, having served the institution for over two decades.

Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from September to November.

Sidra Khalid and Najeeb Ullah won this year’s Transformative Research Challenge hosted by the World Food Forum.

Artificial groundwater recharge wells have shown early promise in Pakistan’s capital. Experts think they could help to replenish the city’s overstretched groundwater while managing urban flooding.

The findings from this study, whilst unique to Gujarat, add to the body of literature from other semi-arid regions of the world.

The Prime Minister was received by IWMI’s Management Team and staff, which was followed by an overview of IWMI’s ongoing work in Sri Lanka in the areas of irrigation and productivity, groundwater management, climate resilience, waste management and wetlands conservation.

IWMI has launched its next-generation South Asia Drought Monitoring System (SADMS) platform.