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Morocco’s decision to publish drought maps could benefit the whole MENA...

The hope is that the technology will be routinely used across MENA in drought management, helping to strengthen resilience to climate change, promote accountability and transparency, and inform scarcity management in arid watersheds.
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World Water Day 2021

Valuing water.
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Changing the way we collect data during Covid

In order to continue researching on gender and water systems, researchers from IWMI-Nepal engaged with local stakeholders through alternative means of data-collection during COVID-19.
A farmer harvesting flood-tolerant rice crop as part of IWMI's bundled insurance project in Bihar, India. Photo: IWMI

Why nations must prepare for natural disasters amid the current Covid-19...

This week, IWMI’s scientists used Google Earth Engine to produce a map depicting the current status of crops around the world.

Online Irrigation Benchmarking Services

OIBS enables non-registered users access to Benchmark indicator results, grouped by categories of irrigation system, for purposes of research.

Indus Basin Gender Profile Mapper

The basin maps on this website aim to provide an evidence base for analysis of gender disparities and new development opportunities.

Press Release: Mobile phone app launched to strengthen new insurance scheme...

International Water Management Institute (IWMI) launched a mobile app, called AgRISE, in support of a new national agricultural insurance scheme.

Water Accounting+

With many countries facing increasing water scarcity, there is an urgent need to describe water resources in a standard context, using clear terminology and...

Water Data Portal

The Water Data Portal is a one stop shop to access all IWMI research data. Access is provided based on IP rights/copyrights and based on...

Mobile Weather Stations

Low-cost mobile weather stations are designed to help us monitor the weather more closely. These devices could help rural communities better prepare for floods...