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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.
In the media
Minister reiterates govt’s resolve to address water woes
At Pakistan Water Week, the Minister noted the urgent need for significant investments in climate resilience and international support.
Water Resilience Tracker
Just Transitions for Water Security - the Water Resilience Tracker for National Climate Planning.
Improving groundwater management in the Jaffna peninsula
Building adaptive capacity and resilience in communities
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Pakistan Water Week 2024 aims to tackle the water and food security crises
The event takes place from Nov. 4-8 under the theme of "Building a Climate-Resilient Future."
Blogs
Climate change and a national economic crisis are overworking rural women in Sri Lanka
Recognizing the labor of climate adaptation can lead to more equitable adaptation policies, according to IWMI research.
High Resolution Climate Change Downscaling for Resilient Nature Based Water Solutions in the MENA region
This webinar will present the key results of the Al Murunah project's high-resolution and bias-corrected climate change downscaling.
In the media
IWMI tackles water scarcity in Punjab with groundbreaking GMIS
The Groundwater Management Information System (GMIS) can help in developing water policies and better water management practices.
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Water Resilience Tracker enables cross-sectoral collaboration
Funded by the UK government, this project will help to transform climate and water policies in the Global South.
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IWMI is advancing use of high-res climate modeling for Middle East and North Africa’s small basins
In a region battling worsening climate challenges, this groundbreaking, yet easily replicable climate forecasting model will transform local decision-making processes.
Wetland ecosystem modelling and valuation in Kalu Oya Basin, Sri Lanka
Wetland Ecosystem Modelling and Valuation in Kalu Oya Basin, Sri Lanka
Land degradation assessment in the Ethiopian Rift Valley
Local-Level Land Degradation Assessment Towards Sustainable Land Management for Improved Livelihood in the Ethiopian Rift Valley
Increasing the resilience of biodiversity and livelihoods of Colombo’s wetlands
Increasing the resilience of biodiversity and livelihoods in Colombos wetlands
Understanding the 2020 flood impacts in Ethiopia’s Awash Basin
Understanding the exceptionally wet season & associated flood impacts of 2020 in the Awash basin, Ethiopia
Transforming natural resource conflict into peace and prosperity in rural Sri Lanka
From Conflict & Poverty to Cooperation and Prosperity: Technical & Governance Innovations for transforming natural resource conflict into peace & prosperity in rural Sri Lanka.
Water Resource Accountability in Pakistan (WRAP)
Water Resource Accountability in Pakistan (WRAP) - Component 1
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Greening gray infrastructure: uncovering the complexity of Nature-based Solutions
Nature-based Solutions (NbS) are a hot topic in environment and landscape planning networks. But are they a silver bullet for solving the climate crisis?
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Modern tools and ancient smarts
Al Murunah’s unique approach to climate adaptation and development combines nature-based solutions with agricultural water management interventions and a gender perspective.
International Development Committee Meeting
The parliamentary meeting will explore the UK Government’s work on achieving SDG2: Zero Hunger.
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Investing in women is the key to Pakistan’s agricultural growth
Women's roles often go unrecognized, and they face numerous barriers in accessing resources, knowledge, and decision-making power.
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Rural women in Egypt are the driving force behind IWMI’s new community center
The center will be a hub for knowledge-sharing, marketing, and community building, ultimately shaping new opportunities for the women of Izbat Al-Hamra.
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Water and food systems ready to roll out climate-resilient solutions
A ministerial dialogue and a new global partnership at COP28 signal commitment to integrate water and food systems — for both adaptation and mitigation — in national climate plans.
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IWMI’s WRAP program to improve water governance in Pakistan
IWMI Pakistan, with UKaid support, leads the WRAP program to address Pakistan's water challenges, improve management, and data collection.
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IWMI trains water resource management practitioners on effective ways to promote equality and inclusion
Participants learned how different dimensions of a person’s identity interact with structural inequalities to impact access to and benefits from water resources and services.
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IWMI organizes workshop on the development of Early Drought Warning Systemfor Pakistan
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) Pakistan organized a consultative workshop on the development of Early Drought Warning System (EDWS) for Pakistan. The workshop...