DAFNE Project

Decision Analytic Framework to explore the water-energy-food Nexus in complex transboundary water resources of fast developing countries. Funded by @EU_H2020

[DAFNE Project @DAFNE_project]

In the last 4⃣ years the DAFNE project has been dealing with complex #water #food #energy #nexus issues in #Africa 🌊💡🍲 We worked hard to achieve our goals, learnt a lot, gained new inspirations

Check out our project video for more of our outcomes ➡️https://t.co/R5tCXeNkhN

[International Water Resources Association (IWRA) @iwra_water]

"Both climate change and groundwater are in effect invisible, even if their impacts are felt directly by all of us. Making the connection back to these two things is not obvious" states @IWRA_water President, @GabrielEckstein, during the Opening Ceremony of #IWRAOnlineConference

[FAO Knowledge @FAOKnowledge]

Biodiversity loss is accelerating at an unprecedented speed.

Check out @FAO policy guidelines & tools to capture the whole scope of #biodiversity concerns 👉 https://t.co/F8ZxbMyZos

#FAOPolicy #PolicySupport

[Food and Agriculture Organization @FAO]

Do you love statistics in all its forms?

Check out @FAO's different statistical databases on👇

👨‍🌾 Agriculture
🎣Fisheries & aquaculture
🌲Forestry
🛒Food prices & market information
🐝Biodiversity resources
& much more

👉 https://t.co/A6NWNI9SkR

#StatsDay2020

[UN-REDD Programme @unredd]

#Forests act as shields, keeping humans safe from zoonotic diseases, such as #COVID19. Their destruction can have devastating consequences for global public health as 1 in 3 outbreaks of new diseases, are linked to the #degradation of forests @BoccucciMario

#EUGreenWeek

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

On #WorldFoodDay, our Exec Sec'y @mremae celebrates @FAO's 7️⃣5️⃣th anniversary & gives thanks to #FoodHeroes. 🍇🌽🌶

"As the world recovers from #COVID19, it is more important than ever that we #BuildBackBetter & improve #FoodSystems".

#FAO75

Statement:
https://t.co/1DFJlhJmWI

[FAO in North America @FAONorthAmerica]

It's #WorldFoodDay & we want to hear from you about how consumers, policymakers & businesses can build a better #foodsystem.

Join us & @foodtank at 10 am ET for the #WFDChat
https://t.co/yjsXi8Tp1v

With live commentary ft. @DaniNierenberg, @rebecky75 @WFPUSA & @VimlendraSharan

[Aqua Africa @AquaAfrica]

The Malakia, South Sudan community has begun its work on the trenches that will contain their new water lines. In the coming weeks, new pipes will be laid and tap stands installed at two new distribution points that are more proximate to village residents. #africa #covid19heroes

[Food and Agriculture Organization @FAO]

❌No food...
❌No clean air...
❌No life...

Here's why protecting plants means protecting life! 👇

👉 https://t.co/Lj5JbIfvK1

#IYPH2020

[UN-Habitat @UNHABITAT]

Over 10 BILLION tons of plastic has been produced & only 9% of it gets recycled. We are partnering with #Othalo to figure out how recycling can offer #housing solutions! How would homes built from plastic waste look like? ➡️https://t.co/anHhvnCjJ4
#Housing4All #TakeAction4Cities

[Dr. Richard Munang @RichardMunang]

The @EU_Commission @UNEP @Africa_LEDs project provided a framework for #Africa to drive practical #ClimateAction implementation with #mitigation powering #adaptation. This synergistic innovative approach is what is needed to drive meaningful #ClimateAction
@Kjulybiao
@UNEP_Africa

[DAFNE Project @DAFNE_project]

You can still register for this online discussion on food systems and watch it live on Oct 16. Check the link below for more details

[AGRA - Sustainably Growing Africa’s Food Systems. @AGRA_Africa]

Join a global discussion with celebrity chefs, indigenous peoples, youth climate activists, small farmer businesswomen, heads of state, and everyone in between, on how in the next 10 years we must transform our food systems, this Friday. Register here https://t.co/3XNzCdlxzl

[International Water Association @IWAHQ]

Julia Gathu describes the groundwater situation in urban areas in Kenya, and the options that water utilities have available

IWA webinar
https://t.co/7Tnbs6AG0y

[UNDP Planet @UNDPplanet]

Working with partners, UNDP’s vision is to transform food & agriculture to be more resilient, equitable & sustainable. With our support, 6.3 million smallholder farmers across 1,100+ communities have benefited from more resilient agriculture🌾 Learn more @ https://t.co/H3RixWNJVQ

[WaterNet @SADC_WaterNet]

📢 Special Session Alert📢
During the @SADC_WaterNet @GWPSAF symposium @ihedelft is hosting a session on WEF-Tools approaches from conceptual mapping of the nexus to development of tools for the assessment of different scenarios. Register for free: https://t.co/mCpIag0xTo

[UN-Water @UN_Water]

New data from 1 million+ people around the world indicates that:

Amidst the current crisis, the immediate priority of most respondents everywhere is improved access to basic services: healthcare, safe water and sanitation, and education.

https://t.co/LfDmERkV9E #UN75

[UN-Water @UN_Water]

'Eighty per cent of marine litter originates on land, mediated through flash floods and river inputs'

Learn more about @UNEP's work to stop litter at its source upstreams: https://t.co/oVPWISLKaH

[Food and Agriculture Organization @FAO]

Reducing food loss & waste means more than saving food, it's protecting the health of our 🌍

Let's all act: for people & the 🌏!

👉https://t.co/Dy3qty26fD

#foodwaste #foodloss #FLWDay

[World Bank Water @WorldBankWater]

In urban areas, access to 💧water & 🚽sanitation is not keeping pace with 🏙️population growth.

We need a range of solutions tailored to the realities of the world's cities.

Introducing the #CWIS hub, a resource & info center on #InclusiveSanitation: https://t.co/7oJI2ws2fS

[WWF Risk Filter Suite @WWFRiskFilter]

📣COMING LIVE: New Water Risk Filter Scenarios

We are excited to announce the launch on October 6th of new TCFD-aligned scenarios to help companies & investors assess, prepare and disclose on future #WaterRisk & #Resilience in the face of climate change... only 1 week to go!

[Young Water Professionals South Africa @YWPZA]

Exciting news! The @WaterInstSA 2020 Conference is going virtual & registration has been lowered.

More great news: We've extended the call for the #YWPZA Rapporteur programme!

All details in the poster below. Drop your application to [email protected]
@iwaywp @DWS_RSA