Janine Furtado

Janine Furtado is a Princeton in Asia communications fellow working for the CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE) Thrive blog and based at the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) headquarters in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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Blog Post
Blog Post
April 07, 2016
Jal Kranti Abhiyan, the Indian water movement initiative
Last year, India’s Ministry of Water Resources, launched a new program called Jal Kranti Abhiyan to improve water access to villages across India, their main objective being to strengthen grassroots involvement and promote at the village-level, the adoption of both traditional and modern practices for water resource conservation.
- Janine Furtado
Big Question: Responses
October 05, 2015
We asked, you answered: Can Africa afford to save its soils?
The general consensus holds that soil rehabilitation in Africa (and elsewhere) is absolutely necessary, but the process of reaching a decent level of soil fertility is problematic – everyone holds a different agenda when comes to the importance of improving soils.
- Janine Furtado
- Abby Waldorf
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