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Promoting collaboration for harnessing Lake Chad’s potential

Posted in : on 23 February 2021

CIWA is supporting the Lake Chad Basin Commission’s endeavor to encourage cooperation and talks among the countries sharing the Lake and prioritize actions to mitigate poverty and enhance lives of its inhabitants for bringing peace and stability in the region.

Mozambique: Solar-Powered Water Supply System Changes Lives

Posted in : on 26 December 2020

Mozambique faces severe droughts and other effects of climate change. To build climate resilience and help alleviate poverty, CIWA and GEF support the SADC-GMI in providing sustainable water supply in the region.

THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF GROUNDWATER IN ZAMBIA

Posted in : on 13 October 2020

Groundwater is an important source of water in Zambia, where long periods of drought increase the demand for water. CIWA is supporting a pilot project to address water shortages in Zambia by providing Chongwe residents with access to sustainably managed groundwater.

About Cooperation in International Waters in Africa

Posted in : on 10 October 2020

Transboundary water resources in Africa are quintessential for the continent’s growth and development. CIWA supports riparian governments in maximizing the potential of those resources through collaboration, addressing cross-cutting issues, and providing technical and analytical know-how. A decade later, CIWA continues its commitment to help drive consensus among stakeholders toward equitable and sustainable access.

BUILDING CLIMATE RESILIENCE

Posted in : on 25 September 2020

CIWA is committed to build resilience in the Niger Basin region, recently marred with floods, to help communities plan better and respond to natural occurrences.

Ethiopia Bisrat: A Water Resources Engineer Story

Posted in : on 11 August 2020

Ethiopia Bisrat, Water Resources Engineer from Ethiopia shares her experience as an ENTRO participant, how it built her capacity and helped define her career path.

A new generation of water professionals and leaders: the Eastern Nile Young Professionals Program

Posted in : on 16 July 2020

Participants in the Eastern Nile Technical Regional Office (ENTRO) youth internship programme share their experiences and enthusiasm about how it has helped to shape their future.

Did you know? The Nile – longest river in the world

Posted in : on 1 July 2020

The Nile is the world’s longest river that runs through 10 countries, and the Nile Basin is home to over 250 million people. CIWA supports the Nile Basin Initiative and the Nile Basin Discourse.

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