Wednesday, June 14, 2023

LIVES project extends its research expertise beyond its domain districts

The LIVES project operates in 31 domain districts across four regions of Ethiopia: Amhara, Tigray, SNNPR and Oromia.

Challenges faced by communities in the Bale Eco-Region of Ethiopia

Scarcity of reliable data on weather conditions and water availability is among the challenges faced by communities in the Bale Eco-region of Ethiopia.

African ESP Conference 2016

Parallel sessions demonstrated that ecosystems degradation is one the continent problem and addressing this problem is crucial to achieve the SDG.

Building climate resilience through community dialogues for small scale farming communities...

By Desalegne Tadesse “The knowledge of how to provide incentives and build resilience in the face of climate change remains a fundamental challenge in Ethiopia...

IWMI signs MoU with the Ethiopian Institute of Agriculture Research (EIAR)

IWMI sings MoU with the Ethiopian Institute of Agriculture Research (EIAR)
IWMI signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)

Call for Research Proposals on Trade-Offs

Submit your proposal in English. Candidates are free to design their own methodology. Deliverables should include full research proposal, monthly field reports, draft report and final report.

Capacity development: The next generation of natural resources managers

Teshager Assefa, received the Eshetu Chole Memorial Award from Addis Ababa University for the Second best MSc Thesis of the year in Economics entitled Analysis of Technical Efficiencies of Small Scale Irrigation Technologies.

IWMI at the Ethiopian Soil Week

The first ever Ethiopian Soil Campaign themed “Healthy soils for a Healthy Life” is taking place this week (November 16-21) in Addis as part of the International Year of Soils.

Exploring the Humidtropics action sites in Western Ethiopia

The district administrations of Jeldu and Diga, located in the Oromia region of Western Ethiopia, hosted field days along district level Innovation Platform (IP) meetings at the Humidtropics action sites in Jeldu and Diga, October 12-18. The second national level Research for Development (R4D) meeting also took place within the time frame.

Postcards from Ethiopia

A flower farm employee packs roses, which will be sold to lucrative markets in Europe and North America. Moderate temperatures and a high number of sunny days make this area ideal for growing roses.
Four stories reflecting on IWMI’s science, and how local farmers are adapting to unique water resource challenges.