International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
- Director General
-
Board Chair
Roberto Lenton
-
Headquarters
Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Website http://www.iwmi.org
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is a non-profit, scientific research organization focusing on the sustainable use of water and land resources in developing countries. IWMI works in partnership with governments, civil society and the private sector to develop scalable agricultural water management solutions that have a real impact on poverty reduction, food security and ecosystem health. Headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka, with regional offices across Asia and Africa, IWMI is a CGIAR Research Center and leads the CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE).
Feature image was published in the 2016 IWMI Annual Report. Credit: Georgina Smith/CIAT.
Headquarters
Address: 127 Sunil Mawatha, Pelawatte, Battaramulla, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Mailing address: PO Box 2075, Colombo Sri Lanka
Ph: +94 (0) 11 288 0000; Fax: +94 (0) 11 278 6854
Email: iwmi@cgiar.org
Media and Communications
Julie van der Bliek, Director, Partnerships & Knowledge Management
j.vanderbliek@cgiar.org
News from International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
-
What’s science got to do with it? Meet the first cohort from the CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator Program
25.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The world is facing a growing challenge in feeding a growing population while also addressing…
Read more -
-
Energizing Agriculture and Enabling Just Energy Transitions in South Asia
19.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Environmental health & biodiversity
-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
-
Nutrition, health & food security
Agriculture remains critical for livelihoods and food security in South Asia. Over the last 50…
Read more -
-
Better monitoring of microbial hazards in Ethiopia's Akaki watershed will improve water quality for Addis Ababa's 5 million residents
03.04.23-
Health
-
Nutrition, health & food security
Most wastewater in Ethiopia’s capital city Addis Ababa is discharged into rivers without treatment…
Read more -
Publications from International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
-
Water quality modelling framework for evaluating antibiotic resistance in aquatic environments
16.02.23-
Health
-
Nutrition, health & food security
-
-
Impact of high-density managed aquifer recharge implementation on groundwater storage, food production and resilience: a case from Gujarat, India
22.11.22