CGIAR Initiative: Fragility to Resilience in Central and West Asia and North Africa
From Fragility to Resilience in Central and West Asia and North Africa
Features
Our cities are flooding but funding has dried up
Bridging gaps between research, policy and implementation can make cities flood-resilient.
Publications
May-June 2024 Research Journal Roundup
Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from May and June 2024.
CGIAR Initiative: Fragility, Conflict and Migration
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration
Operationalizing the rights of wetlands
Rights of Wetlands Operationalisation for Biodiversity and Community Resilience
CGIAR Initiative: Ukama Ustawi
Ukama Ustawi: Diversification for Resilient Agribusiness Ecosystems in East and Southern Africa
CGIAR Initiative: National policies and strategies
National Policies and Strategies for Food, Land and Water Systems Transformation
South Asia Water Security Initiative (SAWASI) Pakistan
South Asia Water Security Initiative (SAWASI) Demonstration Projects - Pakistan
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
CGIAR Initiative: Transforming agri-food systems in South Asia
Rethinking Food Markets and Value Chains for Inclusion and Sustainability
Reviving Balochistan’s water resources program
Technical Assistance for the Revival of the Balochistan Water Resources Programme
Water Resource Accountability in Pakistan (WRAP)
Water Resource Accountability in Pakistan (WRAP) - Component 1
Publications
August-September 2023 research journal roundup
IWMI contributions to research in August and September of 2023
Blogs
Report on polluting effects of commercial banana farming can steer greener policies across the Mekong region
New report makes recommendations aimed at helping authorities limit contamination from pesticides to acceptable levels based on the known risks to environmental and human health.
Blogs
How water can boost environmental health and biodiversity
As a result of IWMI’s work in the realms of e-flow monitoring and aquifer recharge, water management for rivers and aquifers has been strengthened.
Blogs
Finding the economic value of irrigation water in the Nile Basin to enhance water saving
A recent study conducted by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) estimated the economic value of irrigation water for major crops in various agricultural systems of the Nile Basin.
Blogs
Unlocking sustainable finance to drive agricultural research for development
When looking at how to combine traditional development funding with return-oriented private capital, two strategies are gaining more and more traction.
Infographics
How IWMI is engaged in the global climate agenda
Through policy engagement, IWMI contributes to the global dialogue on climate.
Blogs
Three months of floods, or nine months of drought
An intense monsoon season in Pakistan means the country’s food system faces the challenge of both extreme floods and extended droughts.
Blogs
How market knowledge is powering Africa’s solar irrigation sector
Data-driven tools are helping solar irrigation companies target their products and services to the right people, in the right way.
Blogs
How hybrid water law can transform water access in southern Africa
In rural southern Africa, hybrid water law is a tool for social justice and environmental stewardship.
Blogs
Water’s role in boosting nutrition, health and food security
Developing business models that governments and the private sector take seriously, so that better use of water can lead to better nutrition, health and food security.
Blogs
Learning from our mistakes: transforming water management to boost biodiversity
When designing water solutions for communities, IWMI researchers always consider the impact on biodiverse ecosystems.
Press releases
Data, funds and dialogue key to water, energy, and food security in a changing climate for Pakistan
A holistic approach and reliable database on water resources and their use across Pakistan is the key to achieving food, water, and energy security in the fifth most climate-vulnerable country in the world.
Blogs
Three ways water solutions restore the planet
Many of the threats the world faces involve water, but so do the climate solutions we need to restore our planet.
Press releases
Smart tech to play vital role in addressing plastic pollution crisis – new study
A new study by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) offers a number of technological solutions aimed at tackling one of the world’s most pressing issues.
News
Shedding light on policy options
Toward sustainable solar-powered pumping of groundwater for irrigation
News
Managing water for food security and economic development in Nepal
High level policy dialogue organized by IWMI.