
CIWA supports riparian countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and their path towards sustainable and cooperative 🤝 management of #transboundary water 💧 bodies.
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Africa has the water 💧🌍
The African Water Forum in N'Djamena last week showed it also has the vision and the partners to put it to work.
Chad's President @marechalmidi and WBG MD @bjerde_anna on the path forward 👉🏾 bit.ly/3RgaDm5
@CIWAprogram @WorldBankAfrica
African states adopted the N'Djamena Declaration at the African Water Forum committing to water security as a foundation for jobs, food, and growth, with the private sector as a key partner.
From vision to action 👉🏾 bit.ly/4f4rnG0
#WaterForward
For People. For Food. For Planet.
Heads of State, ministers, leaders of regional institutions, development partners, the private sector gather today at the African Water Forum in 🇹🇩 to accelerate investments & regional cooperation for water security.
@TheGwsp
Resilience meets purpose: when women like Nyager Guet lead, they don’t just build businesses, they create jobs, strengthen communities, and spark economic growth 📈💡♻️
📖 Read her story:
👉🏿wrld.bg/q1Qy50Yp3q0 #IWD2026
🌍 #Africa’s water future depends on better data. Yet, many transboundary water systems suffer from outdated monitoring.
💧The #WaterDataRevolution report shows how data-driven solutions can change that.
Read now @CIWAprogram Report👉🏾 wrld.bg/HLSr50Yixov
📢 The 2025 @CIWAprogram Annual Report is now available in #French, ensuring accessibility for partners & stakeholders across #Francophone Africa.
This edition highlights CIWA’s support for cooperation on shared waters amid climate & fragility risks.
👉🏾 lnkd.in/eKDRxvVK
Throuh 'Nile Civil Society for Climate Resilience' (NCSCR), #CIWA & the @NileBasin Discourse support community-led data informing policy action across Rwanda’s Makera watershed:
🧑🏾🌾 1,600+ farmers supported
📈 Incomes doubled for 1,000+ members
♻️ 200ha of sustainable agriculture
💧 Annual Report, 2025!📄
@CIWAprogram is #GoingBeyondWater by :
🌍 Strengthening cross-border partnerships for water security
📊 Using data-driven tools for smarter water management
♀️ Championing gender equality in water governance
Read the report: lnkd.in/ezkJyK_z
🫱🏽🫲🏿💧 The CIWA Annual Report 2025 is here! 📄📊
Explore @CIWAprogram's work in building regional partnerships for shared #water resources in #Africa, enhancing #climate resilience & fostering #sustainable livelihoods in 2025 🌍🌊♻️
Read HERE 👉🏾 wrld.bg/QgTc50UpQXS
90% of Africa’s water flows through 63 transboundary basins, so cooperation is vital—but many regions remain data-poor🌍💧
@CIWAprogram's #WaterDataRevolution bridges the gap with satellite tools, regional dashboards & capacity building 👩🏾💻📊
BLOG 👉🏿 wrld.bg/kexa50XMZGA
📢 The @CIWAprogram Annual Report 2025 is out now!
in Sub-Saharan Africa, CIWA helps countries turn shared water challenges into opportunities through:
🫱🏿🫲🏽 cooperation,
♻️ resilient planning, &
🧑🏿🔬 science-based solutions.
Read our 2025 report 👉🏾 lnkd.in/ezkJyK_z
🔎 #CIWAinFocus: What is #NCCR? (1/2)
Climate pressures are straining water resources in the Nile Basin 🚱
The NCCR project strengthens regional cooperation so countries can jointly manage water quality, floods, droughts & dam safety 🫱🏿🫲🏽💧
Learn more 👉🏿 wrld.bg/jtmk50XHrA5
📢 @CIWAprogram is launching 'In Focus', a new LinkedIn series spotlighting our initiatives and the people driving climate-resilient, inclusive cooperation on shared waters across Africa 🌍💧
🔎 Read part 1 today - lnkd.in/eFarpFtn
🥜🌾 "Without rain, I can’t grow enough food to feed my family."
Farmers like Susan Muzumi in Zambia 🇿🇲 are facing severe drought impacts—but groundwater access is changing that.
🪙 Investment +💧 groundwater = 🌱 More crops = 🍽 food security
📖 BLOG: wrld.bg/F6mN50VgkyV
🌿 @CIWAprogram initiatives focus on how effective #transboundary water management can enhance biodiversity in sub-Saharan #Africa 🌍🐟
In holistically supporting ecosystem health, investments can indirectly support #agriculture, #fisheries & other #economic activities 🌾🥬🫛
It’s happening! 📢
@CIWAprogram’s 15th Advisory Committee Meeting kicks off today in Nairobi, Kenya 🇰🇪!
This week we meet with our partners to discuss how we are #GoingBeyondWater to support cooperation across Africa’s shared waters for climate resilience & livelihoods 💧🌍♻️
With a revised Theory of Change & results framework aligned to the @WorldBank Scorecard, @CIWAprogram's CIWA 2.0 improves how we measure cooperation, resilience, & inclusion across Africa’s shared waters 🫱🏿🫲🏼.
🔗 Learn more 👉🏿 ciwaprogram.org/ciwa-2-0
From dialogue to action 🗣️⏩
#DRMForum2025 is mobilizing #DroughtChampions 🛡️☀️ across Southern Africa 🌍💧— driving change in:
🏦 governance,
🏘️ community action &
📈 long-term planning
A future of drought resilience begins now!
Drought knows no borders — neither should solutions.
The #DRMForum2025 aims to strengthen regional systems: early warning, risk assessments & joint planning on the face of drought 💧
#Eswatini leads the way with a new Drought Centre of Excellence 🇸🇿
👉🏿 wrld.bg/89Cj50WXN3c
This week, the Kingdom of Eswatini will host #DRMForum2025 🌍📢💬💧 - a regional dialogue on drought resilience with governments, organizations & professionals
Focus: Early warning 📡 data-driven planning 📊 & cross-border cooperation 🫱🏾🫲🏽
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