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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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How to implement "innovation portfolio management" in a public R&D organization
CGIAR07.03.24To feed and nourish ten billion people by mid-century, and to do so sustainably, our…
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Invest in women, ignite change in food systems
CGIAR05.03.24By Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR Executive Managing Director On this International Women’s Day, we celeb…
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New report: CGIAR's Transformative Crop Technologies Drive $1.3 Trillion Impact
CGIAR27.02.24The cumulative impact of CGIAR-related crop technologies reached US$1,334 billion from 1961 to 2020,…
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Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Colombo’s green spaces enhance city life
IWMI02.02.24-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Colombo must justify the renewal of its Ramsar Wetland City status this year. Has the…
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Managing Floods and Droughts in East and Southern Africa: Mitigating the Effects of Global Warming
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa09.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Zambia, a landlocked country in southern Africa, grapples with the dual challenges of floods and…
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IWMI participates in key global dialogue processes for water and food security in Rome
IWMI06.11.23-
Food security
Researchers contributed to global policy discussions during the Rome Water Dialogue and the C…
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IWMI part of global, five-year program to build sustainable food systems
IWMI31.10.23-
Food security
IWMI will implement the Innovation Lab for Irrigation & Mechanization Systems, funded by …
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August-September 2023 research journal roundup
IWMI30.10.23IWMI contributions to research in August and September of 2023 Future water conditions are…
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Press Release: Ukama Ustawi Scaling Fund Launch - Advancing Climate Resilience and Innovation in East and Southern Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa24.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Nairobi, Kenya, 23 October 2023 — The CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern…
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Innovation and partnerships: Key ingredients in a conflict-affected world
IWMI23.10.23IWMI’s collaborations in the areas of fragility, conflict and migration are aimed at making…
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Disaster Risk Reduction Day: Inclusion saves lives
IWMI19.10.23Building resilience to climate change and disasters requires bottom-up, community-led respons…
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Protecting and promoting traditional foods one woman at a time
IWMI19.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Women and food-centric interventions through the NATURE+ Initiative aim to increase the resil…
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Unlocking the power of water: Seven interventions to transform food systems
IWMI16.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Water is essential for all life on earth and is central to the healthy functioning…
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Be a germ buster. Wash your hands.
IWMI15.10.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Effective hand hygiene reduces the risk of meat contamination and the transmission of foodbor…
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It’s raining in Colombo—but don’t forget the drought in the rest of Sri Lanka
IWMI13.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Drought mapping technology and anticipatory action plans could help to manage disaster risk a…
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Jordan's Water Vision 2033 takes shape at "A Year of Modernization" forum
IWMI10.10.23Integrated solutions plan aims to strengthen management and governance of the country’s water reso…
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Before disaster strikes: Preparing for complex emergencies with anticipatory action
IWMI09.10.23Enhancing disaster preparedness and building resilience in fragile settings requires fostering a dee…
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FAO and IWMI’s milestone book gives actionable guidelines on water quality for agriculture
IWMI05.10.23-
Environmental health
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) …
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In Memoriam – Dr. M. S. Swaminathan
IWMI03.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Dr. Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, a renowned scientist and former Chair of the IWMI Board of…
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Reducing food waste: How to make it work?
IWMI26.09.23The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) emphasizes the critical importance of addressing…
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Going with the flow, or fighting for it?
IWMI22.09.23The Letaba River Basin in Southern Africa holds great spiritual significance for indigenous communit…
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IWMI wins award for Digital Transformation from Project Management Institute (PMI) in Sri Lanka
IWMI23.08.23The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) was honored with the Award for Excellence at the…
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