Event Archive
Regional Training on Springshed Management for Socio-Ecological Resilience in the Hindu Kush Himalaya 2019
24 Mar 2019 - 06 Apr 2019The Himalayan University Consortium (HUC) – an Initiative under ICIMOD’s regional programme on Mountain Knowledge and Action Networks (MKAN) – has its mandate in developing an effective, sustainable network of universities in the HKH, in collaboration with academic, research and knowledge generating and exchange institutions both within and outside the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region.
READ MOREOn-the-job Training on J2000 Modelling
01 Apr 2019 - 16 Apr 2019The Strengthening Water Resource Management in Afghanistan (SWaRMA) Initiative is supported by the Governments of Afghanistan and Australia and implemented by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO). SWaRMA aims to co-create knowledge and provide co-learning opportunities to enhance the capacity of Afghanistan partners in managing water resources.
READ MOREFourth Regional Hands-on Training on Community-Based Flood Early Warning System (CBFEWS)
15 Apr 2019 - 19 Apr 2019This 5-day regional hands-on training aims to support vulnerable communities to install and operate the device. It will also guide participants to assess the risk and vulnerability of communities and develop reliable and efficient communication networks encompassing caretakers, concerned agencies, and communities to disseminate flood warnings efficiently. ICIMOD will conduct the training with support from SEE.
READ MORESWaRMA Second Steering Committee and Technical Coordination Committee Meetings
05 Apr 2019 - 06 Apr 2019The Second Steering Committee Meeting and Technical Coordination Meeting for Strengthening Water Resources Management in Afghanistan (SWaRMA) will be held from 5 to 6 April 2019 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Members will discuss the outcomes and progress made till date and explore how the goals set during the First Steering Committee Meeting can be effectively achieved.
READ MOREStrengthening Institutional Capacities for Sustainable Management of Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems (SPIS) in Bangladesh
10 Apr 2019In Bangladesh, the growth of renewable energy, especially solar power, has been remarkable, as is evident in the irrigation sector. The implementation of solar-powered irrigation systems (SPISs) in Bangladesh began in 2009 and over 50,000 SPISs are expected to be installed through public–private partnerships by 2025.
READ MOREFirst UIBN–India Chapter Workshop
19 Apr 2019The Upper Indus Basin Network (UIB-N) is a voluntary and informal knowledge and research network of national and international researchers working in the Indus basin. It aims to foster coordination and collaboration among organizations working in the Upper Indus Basin (UIB) for improved understanding of present and future water availability, demand, and hazards and to develop gender-sensitive solutions for all the stakeholders.
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