Indian farmers' despair over debt and drought
The Story of Mutubanda - drought and climate change in Sri Lanka
Sand Mining in Sri Lanka...The Lucky Ladies of the Maha Oya
Limpopo Benchmark Basin - CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF)
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Along with eight other river basins in Asia, South America and Africa, the Limpopo river basin has been identified as a Benchmark Basin for the CPWF. The Benchmark Basins provide a geographical focus and the river basin is where the water problems and issues converge, especially in the developing world and this is where the CPWF will carry out its research.Living Labs: Volta River Basin
When The Water Ends: Africa’s Climate Conflicts
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“When the Water Ends,” a 16-minute video produced by Yale Environment 360 in collaboration with MediaStorm, tells the story of this conflict and of the increasingly dire drought conditions facing parts of East Africa. To report this video, Evan Abramson, a 32-year-old photographer and videographer, spent two months in the region early this year, living among the herding communities.
Living Labs: Mekong River Basin
Indo-Gangetic River Basin
Water Management Issues in the Hadejia-Jama’are-Komadugu-Yobe Basin
Water Management Issues in the Hadejia-Jama’are-Komadugu-Yobe Basin: DFID-JWL and Stakeholders Experience in Information Sharing, Reaching Consensus and Physical Interventions
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Muhammad J. Chiroma, DFID-Joint Wetlands Livelihoods Project (JWL), Nigeria. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Yahaya D. Kazaure, Hadejia-Jama’are River Basin Authority, Nigeria. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Yahya B. Karaye, Kano State Water Board Nigeria. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Abba J. Gashua, Yobe State ADP Nigeria. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Zambezi River Basin Initiative (ZRBI)
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The project focuses on building communities capacities and resilience to cope with the challenges related to flooding and general poverty in the Districts along the Zambezi River. This projects looks at capacity building for the local Red Cross Branches to facilitate their work and support to communities. Consequently communities are also supported in a variety of activities to improve livelihoods in the sectors of Water supply and sanitation, Health and Agriculture.
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