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IWMI is working with governments to build water resilience at COP29
IWMI women researchers are leading the way on actionable policy recommendations and implementation for water resource management.
IWMI at Africa Water Week 2024
Africa Water Week is an AMCOW flagship initiative to facilitate dissemination, sharing, networking and brokering of knowledge and information on water management and WASH services provision in Africa.
IWMI at Cairo Water Week 2024
The primary objective of the 7th Cairo Water Week, "Water and Climate: Building Resilient Communities," is to facilitate high-level discussions and develop actionable solutions at the intersection of water and climate.
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Youth migration and climate resilience in northern Ghana
IWMI research draws out the positive and negative outcomes impacting society and the environment.
Scaling out eco-regional approach in Bale Eco-region
Scaling Out Integrated and Multi-sectoral Eco-regional Approach in Bale Eco-region
Agroecological transitions for resilient and inclusive agricultural and food systems
Agroecological transitions for building resilient and inclusive agricultural and food systems
Water Efficient Allocation in a Central Asian Transboundary River Basin (WE-ACT)
Water Efficient Allocation in a Central Asian Transboundary River Basin
Social Transformation Research and Policy Advocacy
Resilience Against Climate Change – Social Transformation Research and Policy Advocacy (REACH-STR)
Reviving Balochistan’s water resources program
Technical Assistance for the Revival of the Balochistan Water Resources Programme
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The current heat is a chilling reminder of the climate crisis and its impacts on food insecurity
Turning the challenges posed by climate change into opportunities for innovation and transformation.
Mediterranean Green Week 2024
"Towards a greener and more resilient Mediterranean," underlines the urgent need for collective action safeguard the unique ecological diversity of the Mediterranean region.
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Between interest and influence
The WE-ACT project is fostering effective transboundary water collaboration and streamlined decision-making.
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Unlocking rural development
Understanding the drivers of social transformation and climate resilience in rural communities provides evidence for further development action.
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“If […] there is a small boy in the house, he must grant me permission before I can do anything on [the] land”
How gender roles and labor allocations impact livelihood spaces in the Upper-West region of Ghana.
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Social justice starts with water security for all
Social justice and water security are inextricably linked – for either to be achieved, the other must be considered from the very beginning.
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How to take the local, national: planning for good outcomes in Ghana
By prioritizing the perspectives of farmers on the ground, facilitating dialogue and generating data, IWMI is contributing to creating policies which more effectively support rural agricultural communities in Ghana’s Upper West Region.
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Can you hear me? Covid-19 and building women’s resilience in northern Ghana
Covid-19 has been a major setback — but it could also help encourage new thinking on digital outreach and the necessary soft and hard infrastructure to enable such a transformation.
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Why the young aspire to leave agriculture behind
Often, migration is an adaptation strategy, and a myriad of factors shape whether a person undertakes a journey to a new city in search of opportunity.
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Saving the world’s wetlands
Under the WETWIN project, researchers looked at issues in seven wetlands from Africa, Europe and South America.