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WATDEV Partners chart the way forward at the Partnership meeting held in Wageningen
Wageningen, The Netherlands, 10–11 April 2025. The Mid-Term Extraordinary Partnership Meeting of the WATDEV Project convened partners...
Apr 162 min read


The Modelling Working Group Progresses Toolbox Development at Fourth Meeting
The fourth meeting of the WATDEV Project Modelling Working Group was held on 9 April 2025 at Wageningen University Campus, in the Gaia...
Apr 102 min read


Empowering Farmers through Innovation: Ethiopia HostsWATDEV Capacity Building and Roadshow Event
The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA), the International Centre for Advanced...
Apr 33 min read


WATDEV Project Promotes Agroforestry and the other BMPs in Tana River County Kenya
By Genevieve Apio Tana River County, Kenya – The Follow Up Training and Innovation Roadshow and Exhibition convened participants at the...
Mar 264 min read


WATDEV's 3rd Training Module of the Course in Climate-Smart Agriculture Focused on Networking and International Cooperation Strategies
The WATDEV project successfully concluded the 3rd Module of its Training and Capacity Building Course on "Water, Soil, and Crop...
Mar 52 min read


WATDEV 3rd Training Module – Advancing Cooperation, Project Design, and Funding Strategies
The WATDEV project is launching the 3rd Module of the A2.2 Training and Capacity Building Cours in "Water, Soil, and Crop...
Feb 142 min read


Innovation Roadshow in Egypt on Best Management Practices and Sustainable Agriculture
On February 2-3, 2023, the Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA) in collaboration...
Feb 63 min read


Dive into the WATDEV project with our new video. People, Challenges, and Practices Tackling Water Scarcity and Food Security
Water scarcity is one of the most pressing challenges facing Africa today. Critical shortages threaten agriculture, livelihoods, and food...
Jan 151 min read


The road to a WATDEV modelling toolbox – an update
In October 2023, the WATDEV modelling working group had a successful meeting in Turin where we decided which models would form the core...
Dec 12, 20242 min read


The ongoing work on modelling crop growth and water resources in the WATDEV study areas
WATDEV PhD students Samar Gomaa (Egypt) and Mulugeta Melese (Ethiopia) recently had their work plan approved by Wageningen University ...
Dec 11, 20243 min read


The side event at COP16 UNCCD, co-organized by WATDEV, in Riyadh on December 10, 2024
The 16th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) under the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is a...
Dec 11, 20243 min read


WATDEV finalized baseline assessments in four African countries to boost sustainable agriculture
In the framework of WATDEV, baseline studies have been finalized in the target countries as part of the feasibility studies to set the...
Dec 2, 20242 min read


WATDEV Beneficiaries Participate in the Second Module on “Innovative Technologies in Agriculture and Water Management” at CIHEAM Bari
As part of ongoing efforts to equip WATDEV stakeholders and beneficiaries with the skills to address environmental challenges, CIHEAM...
Oct 2, 20243 min read


CIHEAM Bari Launches the 2nd module of WATDEV Training Course on Climate-Smart Agriculture
The International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM Bari) is excited to announce the launch of its training...
Sep 9, 20242 min read


WATDEV at WWF Bali, Indonesia - May 2024: Enhancing Water Efficiency in the Nile Valley
The 10th World Water Forum (WWF) in Bali gathered global experts and stakeholders in Water Management. A highlight of the Forum was a...
May 27, 20241 min read


The 2nd Stakeholder Forum and Annual Partnership Meeting have settled the roadmap for the next 18 months of the WATDEV project implementation.
Two very intense days of debates and planning have just closed at CIHEAM Bari. The 2nd Stakeholder Forum and Annual Partnership...
May 21, 20243 min read


The International Stakeholder Forum and Project Partners of WATDEV will come together at CIHEAM Bari
We are thrilled to announce the upcoming 2nd Stakeholder Forum and Annual Partnership Meeting of the internationali cooperation project,...
May 10, 20242 min read


WATDEV Monitoring Mission in Ethiopia and Kenya - April 2024
From April 17th to April 24th, 2024, key representatives of the WATDEV project visited Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and Nairobi, Kenya, to...
Apr 29, 20241 min read


Advancing Climate-Smart Agriculture: Training in Bahir Dar promotes Best Practices for Ethiopian farmers
In Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, the Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA) and the...
Apr 26, 20243 min read


Numerous stakeholders involved in the two-day follow-up training at Tana River, Kenya
The Follow-Up Training on Best Management Practices (BMPs) and Innovations was organized by the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research...
Apr 15, 20242 min read
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