EC proposes first research partnership in the Mediterranean to increase food and water sustainability
19 October 2016 On October 18th, the Commission has presented a proposal for a Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area - PRIMA. The first partnership of its kind in the ...
Newsletter: Euro-Mediterranean Information System on the know-how in the Water Sector
The September-October 2020 newsletter from Euro-Mediterranean Information System on the know-how in the Water Sector is now available! Covering topics such as water accounting to support integrated ...
Fostering inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work through ICT job creation tools for ensuring water security
19 October 2016 On 30 September, the workshop “Fostering inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work (SDG#8) through ICT job creation tools for ensuring water security (SDG#6 ...
WEF Report: The Future Of Nature And Business
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released a new report titled: "The Future of Nature and Business", which focuses on the business opportunities offered by making the systemic changes needed to ...
AfriAlliance Workshop at COP22
9 November 2016 AfriAlliance was delighted to have organized a workshop yesterday, dealing with “Social innovation needs in water and climate: regional priorities within Africa” at the twenty-second ...
IKEM Academy Energy & Climate - Social Innovation in the energy transition
Due to its growing role in climate action and the energy transition, social innovation demands greater attention at the policy level. Policy frameworks must facilitate local-level innovations to ...
Call for Innovators - Join us at the 3rd AfriAlliance Innovation Bridge Event in Marrakesh
AfriAlliance is looking for social innovation companies in water and climate change who would like to contribute to our Innovation Bridge Event at the African Utility Week on 30 September 2019 at the ...
AfriAlliance Roadshow Event at WRC Symposium
Join us for the 4th AfriAlliance Roadshow Brokerage Event! AfriAlliance seeks to foster the uptake of innovative solutions in the areas of water innovation, research, policy and capacity development ...
Paris Climate Agreement into force on 4 November
16 November 2016 The historic Paris Agreement to address climate change, that was adopted in December 2015, entered into force on 4 November 2016. “This is a momentous occasion,” said UN Secretary ...
Report: Common Ground Between the Paris Agreement and the Sendai Framework: Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction
The OECD Secretariat is pleased to announce the release of the report Common Ground Between the Paris Agreement and the Sendai Framework: Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction. Below ...
3rd Water JPI Conference
From Research into Practice: pollutants, pathogens and antimicrobial resistances in the water cycle In the frame of the German Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the German Ministry of ...
Showcasing African Initiatives
22 March 2017 The first day of the AfriAlliance Launch Conference was concluded with a highly interactive session showcasing different African initiatives touching upon the themes of water and climate ...
5th WRC Symposium 2021
The 5th Water Research Commission (WRC) Biennial Symposium is a key event in the South African water sector calendar that will be taking place under the theme “Re-Imagine, Re-Build and Repeat: Future ...
17th IWRA World Water Congress
IWRA organises and supports international water congresses and events related to advancing water resources knowledge, policy and management around the world. Since 1973, IWRA has held a World Water ...
Modular Wastewater Treatment Plants
WPM designs, manufactures and installs a wide range of industrial and institutional water treatment solutions in the medium to large range (1m3/hr to 100m3/hr). We have worked in Sub-Saharan Africa ...
International Climate Change Information and Research Programme Climate Adaptation Publications
COP26 held in Glasgow witnessed the launch of two major, peer-reviewed volumes on climate change adaptation, produced by a team of researchers associated with the International Climate Change ...
Video: The Role of Water in Adaptation and Mitigation of Climate Change (IISD ENB+)
UN Water has developed a set of guiding principles on water and climate change for experts and decision makers to consider when preparing development plans and related investments. These principles ...
AfriAlliance Launch Conference officially opened
22 March 2017 On World Water Day, AfriAlliance had its Inaugural Launch on the African continent. Almost 200 people attended the opening session of the AfriAlliance Conference, that had three ...