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IWD2022: Ellen Hagerman gives us an overview of CIWA’s engagements towards GESI

Posted in : on 8 March 2022

In advancing more elevated professional roles for women in the transboundary water field today, senior gender specialist Ellen Hagerman points to the importance of positioning women as leaders.

Nouakchott Table Ronde: Meet Seynabou Cisse Faye (In French)

Posted in : on 4 March 2022

On the discussion about offering a joint master’s degree in groundwater in the Sahel, Dr. Seynabou Cisse Faye of Cheikh-Anta-Diop University in Dakar says, “I sincerely hope that this can happen.” 

Nouakchott Table Ronde: Meet Valérie Plagnes (in French)

Posted in : on 4 March 2022

Valérie Plagnes of the Sorbonne-University of Paris says, “African women still face difficulties in landing employment and research opportunities within the water field. But now with this affirmative action in development, this will help them.” 

CIWA AT 10: Watch our birthday video

Posted in : on 14 February 2022

It’s CIWA Program’s birthday! CIWA’s managers, country partners, development partners, and team members shared their views on the program.

CIWA at 10: James Sauramba

Posted in : on 11 February 2022

The Southern Africa Development Committee-Groundwater Management Institute’s (SADC-GMI’s) Executive Director James Sauramba recognizes the CIWA Program’s generous support that helped establish the Institute and the dynamic Institute it is today.

CIWA AT 10: Dr. Hellen Natu

Posted in : on 11 February 2022

The Nile Basin Discourse’s Regional Manager Dr Hellen Natu points out the importance of enhancing capacity building to achieve optimum results in transboundary water resources management.

CIWA at 10: Ai-Ju Huang

Posted in : on 11 February 2022

CIWA Program Deputy Manager Ai-Ju Huang takes a moment to express her gratitude for CIWA’s partners and her good wishes for CIWA’s upcoming years.

CIWA at 10: Mariam Sou

Posted in : on 9 February 2022

CIWA Program Task Team Co-Leader Mariam Sou shares her congratulatory words and wishes to CIWA as it marks its 10-Year Anniversary.

Ulla Andrén: about CIWA and SIDA

Posted in : on 3 February 2022

Ulla Andrén, Head of the Regional Development Cooperation in Africa at the Swedish International Development Agency, shares with us her insights on why the Swedish government continues its solid support to the Cooperation in International Waters in Africa (CIWA) Program.

CIWA AT 10: Ellen Hagerman shares her perpective

Posted in : on 3 February 2022

Gender expert Ellen Hagerman speaks about the Cooperation in International Waters in Africa (CIWA) Program’s focus on gender and inclusion
aspects in its projects. CIWA recognizes the important role African women have as water users and how water-related decisions must be linked to a women’s needs and struggles.

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