IWMI is collaborating on the development of financial solutions for post-extreme climatic events.

The post Development of a flood index insurance product for Zambia first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Tushaar Shah, a Scientist Emeritus at IWMI, comments on the rapid spread of solar pumps among rural communities in many water-starved regions, including India.

The post How a solar revolution in farming is depleting world’s groundwater first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Inadequate infrastructure, together with rural and poor populations, makes Zambia highly vulnerable to droughts, according to the UN. But the drought monitoring system developed by IWMI helps to better prepare the country to cope with its impacts.

The post Prolonged droughts: Need for water harvesting first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Tushaar Shah, a Scientist Emeritus at IWMI, comments on the rapid spread of solar pumps among rural communities in many water-starved regions, including India.

The post Solar-powered farming is quickly depleting the world’s groundwater supply first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI and CGIAR are among the organizations helping to scale up the Enviro-Champs initiative.

The post Sewage leaks put South Africa’s freshwater at risk: how citizen scientists are helping clean up first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Bharat R. Sharma, Scientist Emeritus at IWMI, comments on how India can tackle the issue of ‘Water for All’.

The post International Day of Action For Rivers: Water, water in every river but not available for all first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI researchers call for a sanitation circular and solidarity economy which explores innovative economic solutions for the most basic of human needs in ways that are wired for inclusivity.

The post The sanitation circular economy - rhetoric vs. reality first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Smallholder farmers are embracing climate-adaptive agriculture, innovations and partnerships.

The post Cultivating change: Sri Lanka’s smallholder farmers explore climate-resilient solutions first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI supports efforts at tank restoration and promotion to enhance groundwater availability by means of Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR).

The post Can traditional tanks help Bengaluru revive its declining groundwater levels? first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Move reiterates commitment to act against one of the most deadly and costly natural disasters in the face of climate change.

The post IWMI joins international coalition to build drought resilience first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

What we really need this World Water Day is the international multilateral system to take a stand against weaponising water, writes IWMI's Alan Nicol and Lyla Mehta of the Institute of Development Studies.

The post Water for peace? First, stop it becoming a weapon of war first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Henry Roman shares deeper insight into the problem and its possible solutions.

The post Sewage water turns into drinking water first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Mark Smith spoke live on Al Jazeera English about water scarcity, climate change and potential solutions.

The post Water for a safe, just and sustainable future first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

The Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC) and IWMI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen research in irrigation and agriculture water management within Bangladesh.

The post BARC, IWMI sign MoU to strengthen research on agriculture first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Matthew McCartney commented on IWMI's work to rectify the dearth of agroecological research focusing on water management and aquatic foods.

The post Sri Lanka sources integrated solutions to land and water-based challenges first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

UNDP and IWMI announced a joint initiative to assist smallholder farmers and small- to medium-sized enterprises to adopt circular economy models for the coffee and rice value chains.

The post Joint initiative to upgrade agricultural circular businesses in Viet Nam first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI commissioned this article following fieldwork conducted on the political economy of policy processes in India, under the CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies.

The post It takes a village: the Indian farmers who built a wall against drought first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Mohsin Hafeez discusses the potential of nature-based solutions in dealing with climate shocks faced by vulnerable people in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.

The post Role of nature-based solutions for improving urban water security first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI's Abdulkarim Seid comments on the potential of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

The post GERD will greatly contribute to mutual benefit of region first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Alan Nicol gave a TEDx Talk on collective action approaches in responding to the unprecedented series of risks and threats facing the global commons.

The post A glass half full? Facing up to our water futures first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI and the Ghana Irrigation Development Authority (GIDA) enter into a five-year agreement aimed at significantly transforming the irrigation system for year-round cultivation.

The post IWMI, GIDA sign MoU to boost irrigation farming first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Matthew McCartney comments on the stabilizing role of hydropower in building resilience to drought.

The post Hydropower: Can it hold up against climate change? first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and IWMI seek to work together to address the challenges of water scarcity, climate change, and sustainable irrigational agriculture practices in the region.

The post ECOWAS, IWMI call for efficient water resources management first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Archisman Mitra, Suchiradipta Bhattacharjee and Garima Taneja discuss community engagement in the ABY groundwater management scheme.

The post Atal Bhujal Yojana: Bridging ambition with reality first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Tanusree Paul and Naga Velpuri call for investing in interventions to strengthen women’s capabilities and participation in water governance.

The post Mainstreaming gender in participatory irrigation management: Why does empowerment matter? first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Rachael McDonnell said that matters related to water play an important role across sectors, including food, at the World Water Forum in Bali.

The post Solve water problems alongside food, energy: World Water Council first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Indus Telemetry has been installed by IWMI under the USAID-funded Water Management for Enhanced Productivity project.

The post Pakistan gets cutting-edge technology to monitor water flow in irrigation canals first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Henry Roman discusses the potential of anticipatory action to prevent or minimize the impact of a potential disaster before it fully unfolds.

The post As Zimbabwe struggles with drought, we must be ready for the next one first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI's Shilp Verma is interviewed on India Today about the water crisis in India's metro cities.

The post Delhi water emergency first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI Deputy Country Representative in India Shilp Verma on the immediate course of action required to mitigate the crisis. 

The post Delhi’s severe water crisis: Political stalemate continues first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

The visit for water professionals from South Asia laid the groundwork for furthering dialogue on transboundary river management for water security.

The post IWMI and GWP promote water cooperation through a study tour to Central Asia first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI's Inga Jacobs-Mata, Ojong Enokenwa Baa and colleagues discuss the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

The post Mitigating challenges for Southern African agribusiness as new African markets open first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI's Shreya Chakraborty and Tanmoy Bhaduri discuss groundwater use in Nepal and overlooked issues in policy frameworks.

The post Opinion: Nepal needs a comprehensive groundwater policy first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Amjad Jamal discusses IWMI's significant role in Pakistan’s water sector, including key opportunities and potential strategies for overcoming the water crisis.

The post Navigating water challenges: Pathways to sustainability in Pakistan first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI's Suchiradipta Bhattacharjee comments on how India, the largest user of groundwater globally, can transition from water scarcity to water security.

The post We need a strategy to manage our water first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI's Amjad Jamal discusses the implications of Pakistan's shift to solar-powered tube wells, specifically unchecked groundwater depletion.

The post Solarization of tube wells: A ‘double-edged sword’ in Pakistan first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Through partnerships with the LAS and other relevant stakeholders, IWMI seeks to enhance regional coordination on water security goals.

The post Strengthening water security: IWMI and League of Arab States forge strategic partnership first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI's Smaranika Mahapatra discusses work on micro irrigation systems in Odisha and Assam states in India.

The post [Explainer] What is micro irrigation? first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Rachael McDonnell comments on the cycles of flood and drought as climate change intensifies.

The post Severe drought drops water level to historic low on the Paraguay River, a regional lifeline first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Manohara Khadka and Sumitra KC on how entrenched systems and outdated norms continue to hinder Nepal's new generation of women leaders.

The post Opinion: Nepal’s women leaders champion inclusive development first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

The Groundwater Management Information System (GMIS) can help in developing water policies and better water management practices.

The post IWMI tackles water scarcity in Punjab with groundbreaking GMIS first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI researchers comment on the importance of preserving Colombo's wetland ecosystem as the city becomes more vulnerable to flooding.

The post From wastelands to wetlands: The fight to save Sri Lanka’s natural flood buffers first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR’s Executive Managing Director, discusses the global research consortium’s vital role in transforming food, land, and water systems.

The post CGIAR EMD Ismahane Elouafi discusses food security and climate solutions on Agro América first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

At Pakistan Water Week, the Minister noted the urgent need for significant investments in climate resilience and international support.

The post Minister reiterates govt’s resolve to address water woes first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

IWMI's Suchiradipta Bhattacharjee and Garima Taneja discuss the impact of perennial springs drying up in the Kumaon region.

The post In Kumaon, water’s not under the bridge first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

Funded by the International Water Management Institute, the results will be published in Cambridge’s journal Global Sustainability.

The post New Cambridge Sustainability Commission on Water for Food Futures first appeared on International Water Management Institute (IWMI).

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