Training Workshops: Integrated Water Resource Management in the Bahamas
The Caribbean WaterNet (Cap-Net) in collaboration with a group of Partners, will hold two Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) training workshops in The Bahamas in February 2020.
Interested in solutions for coastal restoration? Check out the UNDP Ocean Innovation Challenge (OIC). The OIC seeks innovations that are transferable, replicable and scalable in order to achieve maximum catalytic impact.
3/8/2020: International Women's Day. It is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. 2020's theme is #EachforEqual. How the water community can enable environments to create a gender equal world?
9-10/03/2020: The World Ocean Summit fosters a global conversation on the greatest challenges facing the seas, inspiring bold thinking, new partnerships and the most effective action to build a sustainable ocean economy.
Development and Communications: Empowerment through stories
Communications is key for development, something recognised by both GWP and Sida, Sweden’s International Development Cooperation Agency, and one of GWP’s founding Partners.
What can we learn from Communications for Development? How can we do better communication at international development organisations?
Video of the Month:
Sugar beet breeding – water productivity solutions
In a series of videos highlighting specific solutions in agriculture to improve water productivity, Maarten Vanderstukken, Jan Sels and Fokke-Jan Bulthuis from SESvanderHave explain their work in improving sugar beet varieties that can sustain in drought prone and saline environments.
More info: SESvanderHave (https://www.sesvanderhave.com)
Produced by: TheWaterChannel
Language: English
Year: 2019
Region: Global
