Blogs
The challenges and pathways to mainstreaming gender in Nigerian’s water sector governance
In Nigeria, IWMI works to address gender inequalities through water sector policies to ensure inclusive development and support sustainable water governance.
News
CGIAR Science Week 2025 begins in Kenya
The event brings together leading voices in food, land and water systems research.
Blogs
IWMI’s Al Murunah project scales nature-based solutions to achieve water-security in the MENA region
IWMI and partners are documenting the economic, social, and environmental impacts of nature-based-solutions across its four pilots in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) — making the case for their broader adoption.
Blogs
Students in Ghana champion sustainable waste management
A program for schools and youth empowers the next generation to be waste segregation champions and participate in innovative waste management solutions.
Videos
The Legend of the River God
On World Water Day 2025, IWMI presents The Legend of the River God of Mankran, a powerful tale from Ghana that blends folklore with urgent environmental lessons.
In the media
Africa’s leaders must protect water towers
As water degrade, the ripple effects are felt across borders, exacerbating droughts, water scarcity and food insecurity. What can we do about this?
In the media
On the edge: Africa’s water towers at risk—A call for collective action
Africa's high-altitude ecosystems that provide essential water resources for millions are at risk and we need collective action.
Blogs
Preserving Africa’s glaciers is protecting our future
Africa’s glaciers hold the future of water for millions and we must act this World Water Day before they vanish.
In the media
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
Blogs
Partner collaboration on water resilience tool set to bridge science-to-policy interface
The Water Resilience Tracker will assist governments in Brazil, Egypt, Malawi and Nepal to strengthen national water governance and build climate resilience.