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Research Uptake and Exchange of Technology in Irrigation and Drainage

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IPTRID's projects are here listed, grouped as on-going, recently completed and forthcoming projects/activities.
In each case, project title, donor, executing agencies and Region which benefit by the project are specified. Where available, further information can be downloaded.

IPTRID's on-going projects/activities

Title

Donor

Executing Agency

Region

Activities related to the Project on Virtual Center for Water in Agriculture

Min Foreign Affairs, France

Multiple

West Africa

Study on Egypt ’s Experience in Irrigation and Drainage Research Uptake

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, France

NWRC
Egypt

Near East

Formulation and Implementation of Inner Niger Delta project in Mali

Netherlands-FAO Partnership

Secretariat Wetlands International

Mali

Survey on adoption and performance of the swiss concrete pedal pump

Federal Office for Agriculture, Switzerland

Secretariat

India and Tanzania

Issue Paper # 6 on Informal Irrigation: Problem or Solution

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, France

Secretariat

Global

Institutional Mapping under Evaluation Study of Paddy Irrigation under Monsoon Regime (ESPIM); (2007)
Final Report

Japan

under FAO/NRLW

South-East Asia

Promotion of Country Policy Support Programme (CPSP); (2007)

ICID

Secretariat

Global

Series of Workshop on Identification of Research and Development Priorities Related to Water Management (continuing)

Core

Multiple

Global

Publication of GRID Magazine in 4 languages (continuing)

DFID-Uk MAPA-Sp, MAE-Fr

Secretariat

Global

Water Conservation and Use in Agriculture: WCA-infoNET Information System (continuing)

DFID, Core

Secretariat

Global

Upkeep and Upgrading of specialized webpages: IPTRID, CapDevWater, Irrigation Equipment Supply (IES), Irrigation Modernization (continuing)

Core

NRLW/FAO

Global

 

IPTRID's recently completed projects/activities

Title

Donor

Executing Agency

Region

Technical evaluation of the "French Regional Mission for Water in Agriculture" (July 2007)

AFD, France

Secretariat

Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon

Evaluation of APPIA Project (July 2007)

Min Foreign Affairs, France

Secretariat

East and West Africa

Translation into French and Farsi of the "APPIA Manual: participatory Rapid Diagnosis and Action Planning (PRDA)"

ARID (Burkina Faso) and FAO-Iran

Secretariat and ARID

West Africa and Iran

IWMI-IPTRID Collaborative Research Project: Small-scale Irrig., Podium Model Application, Benhcmarking for I&D and Networking (December 2006)

DGIS, Netherlands

IWMI

Africa and Asia

Translation into Russian of the Aral Sea Basin Final Report (November 2006)

FAO

SIC-ICWC

Aral Sea Region

Training Programme on Project Design and Management for Professionals in the Water Sector: Syria, Jordan, Yemen (November 2006)

GTZ

Secretariat

Near East

Preparation for International Workshop on Monitoring and Evaluation of Capacity Development Programmes and Projects (September 2006)

Core

ICID

Global

CISEAU-related Regional Workshop in Morocco (July 2006)

MAE, France

ANAFID, ARID

West Africat

Training on Project Design and Management for Water Professionals, Syria (June, 2006)

GTZ

Local Institutes

Near East

Workshop on Prioritization of Research & Development in Irrigation and Drainage, Ethiopia (June, 2006)
- Program

Core

IWMI, H.R Wallingford Brace Center

East Africa

E-Mail Conference on “Impacts of Agricultural Intensification on Water Quality” (May to July 2006)

Min Foreign Affairs, France

ANAFIDE, Morocco

Global

International Symposium on Irrigation Modernization: Constraints and Solutions, Syria (March, 2006)

Core

Multiple

Near East

E-Mail Conference on “Secondary Salinization” (January/February 2006)

Min Foreign Affairs, Fracne

AGLW/FAO

Global

Training on Water Project Cycle Management for Mid and High-level Officials, Egypt (December, 2005)

Core

Secretariat

Near East

Regional Workshop on Identification of Research & Development Priorities related to Water Management, Tanzania (December, 2005)

DFID, United Kingdom

H.R Wallingford & Brace Center

East Africa

International Workshop on Design and Implementation of Capacity Development Strategies (September, 2005)

Core

ICID

Global

Rapid Assessment Study: Towards Integrated Planning of Irrigation and Drainage in Egypt (June 2005)

World Bank, DFID, UK

Multiple

Near East

Workshops in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger on Promotion of Appropriate Water-lifting technologies in West Africa ( March, 2005)

IFAD

ICID National Committees

West Africa

Towards a Strategy for Sustainable Irrigated Agriculture in the Aral Sea Basin Region of Central Asia (March, 2005)

World Bank & DFID, UK

Multiple

Aral Sea Region

Inventory on Capacity Development Opportunities for Improved Irrigated Agriculture (February, 2005)

DFID, UK

Secretariat

Global

Study and dissemination of good irrigation practices in West Africa ( January, 2005) Annex1, Annex 2, Annex 3, Annex 4

Min Foreign Affairs, France

Multiple

West Africa

Regional Workshop on R&D for Senior Management, Malaysia (January, 2005)

DFID, UK

H.R Wallingford

South-East Africa

 

IPTRID's forthcoming projects

Title

Donor

Executing Agency

Region

E-Mail Conference under CISEAU Continuation; Theme to be determined (2007)

Min Foreign Affairs, France

ICID National Committees

Global

Identification and Publication of Issue Paper # 7 (Theme to be determined); (2007)

Core

Central Partners

Global

Preparation for Expert Meeting on Research Uptake (2007)

Core

FAO, Multiple

Global

Activities under World Bank’s Re-engaging in Irrigated Agriculture Initiative (2007-2008)

World Bank

Country Institutions

Global

Exploring Potential Activities in Madagascar (2007)

World Bank

Water Institutions

Southern Africa

Exploring Potential Activities in Chad (2007)

To be Identified

Country Institutions

Central Africa

Exploring Potential Activities in Kenya (2007)

Min Foreign Affairs, France

Water Institutions

East Africa

IPTRID Knowledge Synthesis Paper # 7; Theme to be determined (2007-2008)

Core

Central Partner

Global

 

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