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AU-AIP Africa Water Investment Summit to mobilise investments for climate-resilient water infrastructure and unlock shared prosperity across the continent

The Government of the Republic of South Africa, in collaboration with the African Union Commission, the Continental Africa Water Investment Programme (AIP), the AU-AIP High-Level Panel on Water Investments for Africa, and the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), will host the AU-AIP Africa Water Investment Summit from 13 to 15 August 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, Western Cape.
/ Mediterranean

Modernizing the irrigation reservoir in Çorrush, Albania: A Cornerstone of Phase II WEFE Nexus Assessment under the GEF UNEP/MAP MedProgramme

A pre-feasibility study on a reservoir in the Vjosa River Basin is under way within the framework of Phase II of the WEFE Nexus Assessment in Albania under the GEF UNEP/MAP MedProgramme aiming to ultimately support the integration of the Water Energy Food Ecosystems Nexus approach into planning processes and management practices at the national level.

Relaunch - Call for Offers 38/2025/CP2.2

For the Supply, Installation and Training of precision agriculture systems (including 2 smart Automated Agro-Meteorological Weather Station, 24 Soil Moisture Sensors and 12 data loggers (1 data logger per each couple of soil humidity sensors) for the Demonstration Activity related to Testing innovative technologies and partnerships for food security in Lebanon
/ Southern Africa

Registration for Media Accreditation to Cover the Upcoming African Union - AIP Water Investment Summit

The Government of the Republic of South Africa, in partnership with the African Union - Continental Africa Water Investment Programme (AU-AIP) invites members of the media wishing to cover the forthcoming African Union-AIP Water Investment Summit to apply for accreditation. The Summit is scheduled to take place from 13 to 15 August 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTIC) in Cape Town, Western Cape.

Call for Offers 37/2025/Drin II

For International water law expert to facilitate negotiations and prepare the final text of a legal agreement among Riparians for the sustainable management of the Drin Basin
/ West Africa

Reactivation of the Sub-Regional Consultative Council for Integrated Water Resources Management in West Africa (SRCC)

After a long period of inactivity, marked in particular by the failure to hold statutory meetings of the Permanent Framework for the Consultation and Monitoring (PFCM) bodies for nearly a decade, a revitalisation of the regional IWRM process in West Africa has been underway since 2024, notably with the organisation of the 11th Ordinary Session of the Technical Experts Committee (TEC) and the 5th Ordinary Session of the Ministerial Monitoring Committee (MCC), which were held in Abuja from 21 to 24 June 2024.