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10 marzo 2025
BUCRA Project Launches in Egypt’s Nile Delta: Advancing Climate-Resilient Agriculture
FutureWater and its RVO Impact Cluster partners recently visited Egypt for the Building Unity for Climate Resilient Agriculture (BUCRA) project. The team assessed the demonstration farm in Qahbunah, a community in the northern Nile Delta. This farm will function as a pilot for innovative agricultural practices, showing the potential for more efficient and climate resilient...
7 marzo 2025
Enhancing Climate Resilience And Disaster Risk Reduction In The 3S and 4P Basins, Cambodia: From Studies To Action!
FutureWater just completed a successful mission to Cambodia, where UNDP Cambodia is implementing the project “Enhancing Integrated Water Management and Climate Resilience in Vulnerable Urban Areas of the Mekong River Basin”, funded by Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Korea. Since December 2022, FutureWater has supported UNDP with technical expertise to ensure swift and...
5 marzo 2025
Empowering Water Management: FutureWater’s REWEFe Training in Tunisia
FutureWater recently conducted a training session for the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries, Tunisia on Water Governance and the Water-Energy-Food-Environment (WEFe) Nexus. This training, held in Tunis, was part of the Dutch-funded Shiraka training program and was delivered in collaboration with The Hague Academy of Local Governance. The session aimed to equip stakeholders...
4 marzo 2025
New Tool for Exploring and Bridging Nexus Well Received at International WEFe Conference
The WEFE NEXUS International Conference, themed “Exploring and Bridging Nexus for a Sustainable Future,” was held on 11-12 February 2025 at the Institut Agronomique et Vétérinaire Hassan II in Rabat, Morocco. Jointly organized by the BONEX and SureNexus projects, both funded by PRIMA, this important event convened a diverse group of researchers, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and...
18 febrero 2025
Vacancy: Senior Hydrologist
0.8-1.0 FTE | Location: Wageningen, The Netherlands | Start date: TBD | Application deadline: 3 March 2025 About the Role FutureWater is seeking an experienced Senior Hydrologist to support our expanding international project portfolio, particularly in Asia and Africa. In this role, you will work at the interface of consultancy and research, contributing both technically...
7 febrero 2025
FutureWater at Colombia Water Platform Meeting
On the 28th of January our colleague Evelyn Aparicio Medrano as a panelist during the Colombia Water Platform Meeting. During the event, organized by Partners for Water, we shared our experience of working in Colombia. Particularly we guided the discussion under pilar 2 which refers to supporting and stimulating project implementation and continuation. FutureWater is...
22 enero 2025
Highlights: International Soil and Water Forum 2024
The International Soil and Water Forum, organised by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, brought together over 500 participants from 55+ countries in Bangkok in December 2024. Shared experiences under the four thematic areas: i) managing water scarcity, ii) reversing land degradation and boosting land restoration, iii) sustainable soil management and iv)...
10 enero 2025
World Bank’s Drought Risk and Resilience Assessment Methodology Includes NbS Dimension Provided by FutureWater
The recently published World Bank’s Drought Risk and Resilience Assessment Methodology (DRRA) is a framework for action to support governments proactively address drought risks. Drawing on international best practice in drought management, it outlines practical measures to build resilience at every stage of the drought cycle. With this tool, governments can create a community of...
5 diciembre 2024
Training Agricultural Lecturers in Ghana on Smart Irrigation and Geodata Tools
Last month, Martijn de Klerk from FutureWater concluded a successful training program in Ghana, equipping agricultural lecturers with innovative tools and knowledge to advance smart irrigation and sustainable farming practices. In partnership with Bram de Vries from Holland Greentech and as part of the SOSIA+ project funded by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), the program...
29 noviembre 2024
Advancing Climate-Sensitive Water Management in the Syr Darya River Basin: WE-ACT Project Update
In the WE-ACT project at FutureWater, significant advancements are being made to improve climate-sensitive water allocation across the Syr Darya River Basin. This region faces complex challenges, including transboundary water issues and increasing climate impacts on water resources, which the project consortium addresses through advanced water modeling and decision-support tools. A key focus of the...
