Discover the Smart AfriHub
The SMARTAFRIHUB is a Smart Agriculture Innovative Hub, aiming to connect agricultural stakeholders, researchers and policy makers to key smart agriculture information. By sharing this information ...
AfriAlliance MOOC#2 Case Studies: Part 6
Following the conclusion of the AfriAlliance MOOC#2, the AfriAlliance partners are delighted to share with you a selection of the excellent final assignments submitted by the participants. During the ...
AfriAlliance MOOC#2 Case Studies: Part 5
ollowing the conclusion of the AfriAlliance MOOC#2, the AfriAlliance partners are delighted to share with you a selection of the excellent final assignments submitted by the participants. During the ...
AfriAlliance MOOC#2 Case Studies: Part 4
Following the conclusion of the AfriAlliance MOOC#2, the AfriAlliance partners are delighted to share with you a selection of the excellent final assignments submitted by the participants. During the ...
Calls for improved health and water risk management following COVID-19
Improved and increasingly integrated risk management structures are needed to combat health and water-related disasters following the COVID-19 pandemic, according to experts at the International ...
AfriAlliance MOOC#2 Case Studies: Part 3
Following the conclusion of the AfriAlliance MOOC#2, the AfriAlliance partners are delighted to share with you a selection of the excellent final assignments submitted by the participants. During the ...
Crisis Response Register created in response to Beirut crisis
On 4th August 2020 a horrific explosion rocked the city of Beirut. Over 200 people died and hundreds of thousands within the city were made homeless. This event has led to a humanitarian crisis ...
AfriAlliance MOOC#2 Case Studies: Part 2
Following the conclusion of the AfriAlliance MOOC#2, the AfriAlliance partners are delighted to share with you a selection of the excellent final assignments submitted by the participants. During the ...
Launch of open source Community Water Model
With a growing population and economic development, it is expected that water demands will increase significantly in the future, especially in developing regions. At the same time, climate change is ...
IHE Delft joins the Alliance for a Climate Resilient Earth (ACRE)
IHE Delft has joined the gowing list of organisations working to increase climate resilience by joining the initiative: the Alliance for a Climate Resilient Earth (ACRE). In its own words, “ACRE is a ...
European Union and African Union research and innovation ministers meet for the first time
On 16 July 2020, the European Union and African Union research and innovation ministers met for the first time, discussing research and innovation (R&I) activities addressing the human health impacts ...
AfriAlliance MOOC#2 Case Studies: Part 1
Following the conclusion of the AfriAlliance MOOC#2, the AfriAlliance partners are delighted to share with you a selection of the excellent final assignments submitted by the participants. During the ...
VIA Water Programme ends after 5 years
After supporting innovative water solutions in Africa from 2014-2019, the VIA Water Programme has now come to an end. The programme was hugely influential, supporting 62 innovations in 8 African ...
Launch of SDG6 Acceleration Framework
On 9 July 2020, The FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, officially opened the SDG 6 Accelerator Framework. With this Framework, the UN system aims to coordinate better in targeting the use of water ...
UN Launches 2030 Connect Online Platform
2030 Connect aims to be a “one-stop-shop” for policy makers, practitioners, students, members of civil society and other stakeholders seeking to tap into the expertise and networks of the United ...
Last chance to contribute: Water Safety Plans and COVID-19
In these difficult times, water utilities and health authorities are working hard to fight COVID-19. In these outstanding efforts, how are Water Safety Plans and similar risk management practices ...
Re-launch of the Community of Practice on Agriculture, Forestry and Land Use
The Africa AFOLU CoP is being re-launched by the Africa LEDS Partnership in collaboration with UNIQUE forestry and other land use. In 2020, the CoP will initially cover learning and technical ...
Netherlands Water Partnership - World Bank MOU for West Africa coastal resilience
On 29 June 2020, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed by the Netherlands Water Partnership (NWP) and the World Bank supporting coastal resilience projects in West Africa. The coast of West Africa ...
