IBM Internet of Things platform
The Internet of Things offers new solutions for improving water management, to maximize efficient use of this precious resource. Comprehensive water management strategies can reduce water costs by up ...
Water for Africa session at EBC-VII & ISEB-2018 conference: finding new ways of cooperation
19 July 2018 AfriAlliance was one of the seven Horizon 2020 projects presented in the ‘Water for Africa’ session at the joint conference of the 7th European Bioremediation Conference (EBC-VII) and the ...
e-Consultation on gender, water and sanitation, COVID19, climate, privatization
To develop a nuanced analysis and chart a path forward for collective advocacy on WASH and gender as part of this foundational year of discussion and action, ActionAid and WaterAid are launching an e ...
Webinar: Enabling Voices, Demanding Rights: A guide to gender-sensitive community engagement in large scale land-based investment
This webinar is devoted to a resource developed jointly by IISD and Oxfam in 2018, entitled "Enabling Voices, Demanding Rights: A guide to gender-sensitive community engagement in large scale land ...
Shopping for geospatial data products in the ‘supermarket of African spatial delights’
17 September 2018 During a lively session at Stockholm World Water Week, 12 organisations and start-ups pitched the latest versions of their geospatial data products. The session was convened jointly ...
The Future Trends in geospatial information management: the five to ten year vision
The United Nations initiative on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) aims at playing a leading role in setting the agenda for the development of global geospatial information and to ...
Massive Open Online Course: Programming for Geospatial Hydrological Applications
In collaboration with the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, UNESCO Regional Office for Southern Africa developed the open online course on Programming for Geospatial Hydrological Applications ...
Pitching successful innovations at the 2nd AfriAlliance Roadshow event
The Water Research Commission of South Africa held the second AfriAlliance Roadshow Event on 25 July 2018 in Pretoria, South Africa. Policy makers, innovators, funders, researches and entrepreneurs ...
IPCC Report 2018: Global Warming of 1,5 ºC
2 October 2018 Limiting global warming to 1.5ºC would require rapid, far reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society, the IPCC said in a new assessment. With clear benefits to people ...
Report: From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change: 2020 update
The new FAO publication “From reference levels to results reporting: REDD+ under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change: 2020 update” is now available to download! This report ...
Blog: First AfriAlliance Roadshow Event
The first AfriAlliance Roadshow event was held on 7 May 2018 in Ouagadougou Burkina Faso, by AfriAlliance partner 2iE (International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering). The theme of ...
Earth Challenge 2020: Research Questions to Help Citizen Science Scale
31 January 2019 In recognition of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, Earth Day Network (EDN), the U.S. Department of State, and The Wilson Center are launching Earth Challenge 2020 (EC 2020) as the ...
Volunteer for Earth Day
On April 22, join in for 24 hours of action in a global digital mobilization that drives actions big and small, gives diverse voices a platform and demands bold action for people and the planet. Over ...
Climate-KIC Call to Action – Apply Now!
20 February 2019 Climate-KIC has opened their next call for proposals. Their Call to Action outlines what they are looking for. There are 5 options when applying to this call. These run in parallel ...
Waterloo Foundation Scholarships for Distance Learning
Waterloo Foundation Scholarships for Distance Learning (DL) Scholarships will cover £5,450 towards course fees for students from low- and middle-income countries on Postgraduate Certificate Distance ...
50 WATER-WISER PhD Scholarships Available
WEDC is delighted to be working with Leeds and Cranfield Universities on WATER-WISER, the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Water and Waste Infrastructure Systems Engineered for Resilience. 50 ...
Commonwealth Scholarships - Water Management for Development
The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) provides scholarships for students to study WEDC MSc programmes by distance learning. 10 full tuition fee scholarships are available to applicants of the ...
IHE Delft Rotary Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals
The strategic partnership between The Rotary Foundation (TRF) and IHE Delft Institute for Water Education aims to tackle the world’s water and sanitation crisis by increasing the number of trained ...