CIWA Insights

A View from the Field

STORY

Milly Mbuliro sees the impact of floods during her field work travels throughout Nile Basin countries for her job, which includes serving as the coordinator for the NELSAP transboundary component of the CIWA funded Regional Climate Resilience Project. Milly led the two-year development of the Nile Basin Flash Flood Early Warning System. Operational since June 2024, the system delivers timely flood warnings that help governments and communities prepare, respond, and protect lives and livelihoods.

Videos

CIWA Male Champions: Insights

In 2023, the Cooperation in International Waters in Africa (CIWA) initiated the Male Champions for Women’s Empowerment (MCWE) program, aimed at engaging a group of committed men who pledge to actively support the participation of women in the context of transboundary water management. After a couple of years of existence, observe as they share their insights and experiences.

Events

Online Webinar

SAVE THE DATE

On March 5, participants will learn about opportunities and challenges for women in transboundary water management, hear achievements and future ambitions of women leaders, and discuss strategies to engage more women professionals. The session will also highlight the vital role of men as allies in advancing gender equality and empowering women in the water and energy sector. Register NOW!

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