Dr T. Olalekan Williams
Director, Africa, IWMI
Email: t.o.williams@cgiar.org
Giriraj Amarnath
Researcher-Remote Sensing and Water Resources, IWMI
Email: a.giriraj@cgiar.org
Thor Windham-Wright
Research Uptake and Communications Coordinator – Africa, IWMI
Email: t.windham-wright@cgiar.org
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. The post Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, visits IWMI Headquarters in Colombo first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). [...]
IWMI has launched its next-generation South Asia Drought Monitoring System (SADMS) platform. The post More nations can be better prepared for drought as IWMI takes its space-based monitoring tool online first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). [...]
The efforts of the water community paid off. For the first time in history, water was explicitly incorporated in a COP decision highlighting that it is a key solution to the worsening climate crisis and must sit at the centre of climate action. The post Our planet is still in the emergency room, but water can help us get out first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). [...]
In his interview with Channel 1 of Egypt’s National TV during the COP27, Dr Youssef Brouziyne, the IWMI's Regional Representative in the MENA region highlighted the role of Global North community in building trust with the Global South regarding their commitments in the previous COPs. The post TR: COP27 – Interview with Youssef – Regional TV first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). [...]
Water in Jordan has always been scarce. Now that scarcity is reaching new extremes. Sandra Ruckstuhl, an advisor with the International Water Management Institute, tells As It Happens host Nil Köksal what's behind the crisis. The post CBC Listen: As It Happens with Nil Köksal & Chris Howden first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI). [...]
