Move reiterates commitment to act against one of the most deadly and costly natural disasters in the face of climate change. The post IWMI joins international coalition to build drought resilience first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

South Africa’s Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure Sihle Zikalala detailed 12 major infrastructure priority projects for 2024/25 across various sectors during the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa (SIDSSA) event in Cape Town on 19 March. The event brought together key stakeholders from across the continent with the aim of driving infrastructure development in …

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IWMI researchers call for a sanitation circular and solidarity economy which explores innovative economic solutions for the most basic of human needs in ways that are wired for inclusivity. The post The sanitation circular economy - rhetoric vs. reality first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI supports efforts at tank restoration and promotion to enhance groundwater availability by means of Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR). The post Can traditional tanks help Bengaluru revive its declining groundwater levels? first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Gabon’s Ministry of Public Works has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Congo’s Starstone to work together on the implementation of large-scale projects in the country.  The partnership will see the two parties carry out technical and financing studies for the development of a tramway line, the rehabilitation of a section …

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The City of Cape Town government in South Africa presented its latest Infrastructure Report during the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium held in the city on 17-19 March. The event focused on South Africa brought together key stakeholders from across the continent with the aim of driving infrastructure development. The City of Cape Town Infrastructure Report …

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Smallholder farmers are embracing climate-adaptive agriculture, innovations and partnerships. The post Cultivating change: Sri Lanka’s smallholder farmers explore climate-resilient solutions first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Bharat R. Sharma, Scientist Emeritus at IWMI, comments on how India can tackle the issue of ‘Water for All’. The post International Day of Action For Rivers: Water, water in every river but not available for all first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI and CGIAR are among the organizations helping to scale up the Enviro-Champs initiative. The post Sewage leaks put South Africa’s freshwater at risk: how citizen scientists are helping clean up first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Tushaar Shah, a Scientist Emeritus at IWMI, comments on the rapid spread of solar pumps among rural communities in many water-starved regions, including India. The post Solar-powered farming is quickly depleting the world’s groundwater supply first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).