Projects

Are you working in the area of water and climate challenges in Africa? Then we invite you to complete our short survey. The responses to this survey will allow us to gain a better understanding of the networks and the key institutions working in the area of water and climate in Africa and Europe. This will […]

The First AfriAlliance Conference will be organized in parallel with the Local Climate Solutions for Africa 2017 Congress (LoCS4Africa 2017), on  22-24 March 2017, at The Birchwood Hotel & OR Tambo Conference Centre, Viewpoint road, Bartlett, Boksburg, Ekurhuleni municipality, in the outskirts of Johannesburg. AfriAlliance, the Africa-EU Innovation Alliance for Water and Climate, is a […]

Do you have an idea or a solution to address the water and climate challenges in Africa? Then we invite you to create an AfriAlliance Action Group. An Action Group (also commonly referred to as a Working Group or a Community of Practice) will provide seed-money to bring together relevant stakeholders (both African and European), […]

On the 2nd to the 4th of March 2016, the 16 partners of the AfriAlliance project met in Delft, UNESCO IHE, for the kick-off of this ambitious H2020 project that aims to prepare Africa for future climate change challenges by having African and European stakeholders work together. WE&B is leading Work Package 1, where we will […]

Objective: The major objective of this assignment is to apply the GGPA to Peru to support the government in carrying out a gap analysis as a preliminary step toward the formulation of the NGGS. This is envisaged to generate value-added information that could provide clear structure and inputs in designing the NGGS. The GGPA, as […]

Objective: The main objective is to contribute to the limitation and/or reduction or industrial GHG emissions in Mexico. This is achieved through: Facilitating the adoption of low emission technology by existing industry: Enabling and supporting industries to adopt low emission technology, which mainly implies the transformation of industrial energy systems towards greater sustainability through energy […]

The project will last for 3 years, where it has the main objective to contribute to the limitation and/or reduction or industrial GHG emissions in Mexico. This is achieved through: Facilitating the adoption of low emission technology by existing industries Fostering the creation of low emission technology industries in Mexico Promoting the internationalisation of EU […]

The Africa-EU Innovation Alliance for Water and Climate (AfriAlliance) project is lead by UNESCO-IHE and involves 16 partners from Africa and Europe. The main objective of AfriAlliance is for African and European stakeholders to work together in the areas of water innovation, research, policy, and capacity development to prepare Africa for future Climate Change challenges. […]

From the 5th of October to the 9th of October, WE&B attended the second project meeting of the WaterClima LAC project which was held in La Paz, Mexico. All project partners (CATIE, CAD, CTM, Amphos21, INTEC, FCH, EFB, CONICET and Universidad Tec. de Monterrey) were all present for the 5 day project meeting. The objective of [...]

8th to the 10th of April 2015: Kick-off Meeting held in San Salvador Water scarcity, salinization and contamination of freshwater sources, damming of rivers for hydropower and extreme weather events such as floods and droughts are some of the many challenges that local communities in coastal areas of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) are […]