“A repository of knowledge on water related issues” by IWLearn

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Knowledge portals are one way of actively sharing information –they often are comprised of organized information, knowledge networks and communities, discussion forums and collaborative work-spaces, to better encourage and transfer a more spontaneous exchange of tacit knowledge. In this article, IWLearn shares on the The Flood and Drought Portal which provides a set of online […]

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“Tailored stakeholder engagement essential for future sustainability” by IWLearn

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Climate change will continue to be a major concern of this century impacting stakeholders within transboundary basins. As future initiatives, projects or programmes are developed, stakeholders affected should have a voice in the design and implementation, as initiatives, projects or programmes ultimately influence their planning to address climate change impacts 

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A Course on Micrometering of Drinking Water – September 2018, Santa Fe, Argentina.

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A course on Micrometering of Drinking Water will take place in the Faculty of Engineering and Water Sciences of the National University of the Litoral, Santa Fe, Argentina in the month of September. To be taught in Spanish, this course is targeted at personnel linked to providers of drinking water services; government officials; university professionals; advanced students of engineering

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Meeting with Visiting Foreign WASH Team – 17 July 2018, Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, Sri Lanka.

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Drs. Shanon Marques, Vice Provost, Drexel University, Philadelpia, Emmanuel Opong, Regional Director of World Vision International (WASH) and Ms. Dhammika Peiris, Technical Advisor (WASH), World Vision Lanka visited the Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture (PGIA) on the 17thof July 2018 to discuss the possibility of having joint training and research programs with Cap-Net Lanka at PGIA. 

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Capacity development of the farmer leaders in medium/ major irrigation schemes; empowering them on participatory decision making – 25th June 2018, Uyilankulam, Sri Lanka

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The first training programme for 2018, Capacity development of the farmer leaders in medium/ major irrigation schemes was conducted in Farmer Training/Meeting Centre, Uyilankulam, Mannar District in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka on the 25thJune 2018. The main partners of the programme were Irrigation Department, Department of Agriculture, Department of Agrarian Development, Sri Lanka

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Training of Trainers (ToT) on Water Safety Plan 2018 – 3rd to 4th July 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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The Malaysian Capacity Development Network for Sustainable Water Management (MyCDNet) has organised and conducted the first in a series of courses for Water Safety Plan (WSP) from 3rd to 4th of July 2018. In collaboration with Specialists from the Malaysian Water Association (MWA), Universiti Malaya, Akademi Sains Malaysia and Asia Pacific Environmental Consultants (ASPEC), with

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Multilevel Water Governance Course by The Hague Academy for Local Governance – 10 to 21 September 2018, The Hague

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A two-week, practice-oriented course on Multilevel Water Governance by the ‘Hague Academy for Local Governance’ will take place from 10 to 21 September 2018 at the Hague. The course will focus on addressing the challenges and opportunities of water governance. The course curriculum blends theory and practice along with expert exchanges and international case studies.

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Creating Resilient Businesses through Sustainable Water Management: Rising Needs for Business Water Footprint Accounting

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This is an article by Ms Loga Veeraiah, an executive in National Water Services Commission of Malaysia (Suruhanjaya Perkhidmatan Air Negara – SPAN). SPAN is also an institutional member of MyCDNet. This article highlights on the issue of water supplies in Malaysia as well as types of water risk that poses a threat to from

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