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20 April 2025
Annual Flying Sensor Training at IHE Delft – From Classroom to Crop Field
For the sixth consecutive year, FutureWater, in collaboration with HiView, has delivered guest lectures at IHE Delft Institute for Water Education — a renowned postgraduate knowledge centre supported by the United Nations. This year, Martijn de Klerk and Jan van Til once again provided an in-depth course focused on the processing and analysis of aerial...
28 March 2025
Water Accounting Training Second Phase in Lao PDR: From Data Collection to Scenario Analyses
In early March 2025, the second phase of Water Accounting training under FAO’s Water Scarcity Program was held. The training focused on collecting and analyzing spatial data to build and simulate a water account. Participants from various governmental institutions worked with open-source datasets to compute seasonal water balances and assessed water availability and interventions in...
10 March 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 March 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 March 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 March 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 February 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 February 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 January 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 January 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...
