A Conversation with Mme Kone Saramatou, Director of Hydrology, Côte d’Ivoire
Posted in : Podcast on 7 February 2022
Kone Saramatou, Director of Hydrology at the Ministry of Hydraulic Works in Côte d’Ivoire, walks us through the Western African country’s experience in being a part of regional cooperative efforts involving transboundary waters management.
Ulla Andrén: about CIWA and SIDA
Posted in : Videos on 3 February 2022
Ulla Andrén, Head of the Regional Development Cooperation in Africa at the Swedish International Development Agency, shares with us her insights on why the Swedish government continues its solid support to the Cooperation in International Waters in Africa (CIWA) Program.
CIWA AT 10: Ellen Hagerman shares her perpective
Posted in : Videos on 3 February 2022
Gender expert Ellen Hagerman speaks about the Cooperation in International Waters in Africa (CIWA) Program’s focus on gender and inclusion
aspects in its projects. CIWA recognizes the important role African women have as water users and how water-related decisions must be linked to a women’s needs and struggles.
CIWA AT 10: Jennifer Sara shares her perspective
Posted in : Videos on 1 February 2022
Jennifer Sara, Global Director of the World Bank Water Global Practice, shares her perspective on the CIWA Program’s work to support African countries’ transboundary water & groundwater sources.
CIWA launches its 10-year anniversary campaign
Posted in : Videos on 1 February 2022
This three-week campaign celebrates CIWA’s work in Sub-Saharan Africa with the hashtag #CIWAat10
CIWA at 10: An overview of the program
Posted in : Videos on 16 December 2021
Ten years ago, sub-Saharan African countries and development partners came together with the vision of sparking greater cooperation among countries sharing transboundary waters.
Biodiversity & effective transboundary water cooperation programs
Posted in : Podcast on 26 October 2021
Sarah Moyer, Senior Environmental Specialist, summarizes how the World Bank and CIWA are exploring ways to align transboundary water cooperation efforts with freshwater biodiversity protection.
Across the pond Podcast: Conversation with Anders Jagerskog
Posted in : Podcast on 17 May 2021
Anders Jagerskog shares his insights on the new Nile Cooperation for Climate Resilience Project and how it will help build resilience in the Nile Basin.
Meet Dr Hellen Natu, the Regional Manager at the Nile Basin Discourse
Posted in : Videos on 8 April 2021
Dr Hellen Natu, Regional Manager, Nile Basin Discourse (NBD) explains how NBD is promoting gender-equal policies and programs through an enabling environment and encouraging women’s proactive role in transboundary water issues.
Across the Pond Podcast: Conversation with Reginalda Joseph
Posted in : Podcast on 19 March 2021
Reginalda Joseph, Hydrogeologist, Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, Namibia shares her journey as a woman in the water sector and explains how women can break the barriers.