Sustainable land and Water for Food Security

The Black Soldier Fly Revolution in Support of Waste Reduction, Food Security, and Water Conservation

29/05/2024 Olcay Ünver, Tessa Jung, Gavrielle Orman, and Kiril Hristovski

Imagine a world where waste becomes a weapon against food waste and hunger, and a tiny fly acts as a champion for water conservation. The Black Soldier Fly (BSF) revolution is here as a viable tool for countries in combating their waste management woes, supporting food security, and creating a greener future – all with minimal water usage.

Blog-Integrated Water Resources Management

In Occasion of the World Water Day: Harnessing Water as a Catalyst for Peace and Prosperity!

30/03/2024 Mohamed Alhamdi

Water is not just a vital resource; it's a fundamental element that sustains life, fosters development, and promotes peace. As we commemorate World Water Day, it's crucial to reflect on the significant role of water in building bridges, fostering cooperation, and mitigating conflicts.

Blog- Resilience and Climate Change Adaptation

Bridging Water and Climate Agendas

14/12/2023 José Gesti, Senior Advisor on Climate Action at the Sanitation and Water for All (SWA)

Recent IPCC reports confirm that climate change has altered freshwater ecosystems, causing diverse human system impacts. This blog explores new initiatives for bridging climate priorities, water-sanitation adaptation and mitigation priorities, and climate financing.

Blog- Resilience and Climate Change Adaptation

From the UN 2023 Water Conference to COP28 – a “watershed moment” to Bridge the Divide between Food and Water Systems Resilience!

20/08/2023 Ingrid Timboe

The food and water sectors are inseparably linked, however, they are too often governed and managed independently, which can have catastrophic results when combined with increasing water variability due to climate change. On the Occasion of CoP28, this blog examines ways to elevate food and water to the very top of the climate agenda.

Blog-Integrated Water Resources Management

Partnering with WRI’s Africa Cities Water Adaptation (ACWA) Fund to Implement Kigali Wetlands Restoration NBS Project

24/07/2023 Eric Oyare, WWF BHoA Initiative Lead

This blog provides information on the outcomes of the bilateral collaboration between WRI and WWF BHoA, which resulted in plans to fund the preparation of a Business Case for the financing of the Kigali Urban Wetlands Restoration case through the ACWA fund. This initiative was developed to protect Kigali city from flooding and improve the wellbeing of people in town by constructing urban wetlands.