Everisto Mapedza

Senior Researcher, International Water Management Institute (IWMI), South Africa. Tweets my own.

[Everisto Mapedza @MapedzaD]

Development and application of standardized tools to support assessment of the socio-economic impact of water reallocation through compulsory licensing https://t.co/vOSUd9C4pd @Inga_JM @mc_buisson @_giuliazane_ @IWMI_ @WaterResearchSA @SADC_WaterNet @GWPSAF

[Everisto Mapedza @MapedzaD]

Join IWMI-SA on Thursday, 6 February 2025, at 2 pm (Pretoria time), either virtually or in person, for a seminar presentation by Emeritus Professor Larry Swatuk that promises to spark stimulating discussions on ‘sponge cities.’@iwmi @lswatuk @SADC_WaterNet

[Dr. Alok Sikka @DrAlokSikka1]

IWMI & ICAR teams were honored to meet with Zambia's Agriculture Minister, Hon. Reuben Mtolo Phiri, to discuss drought managt. sharing India's experiences in ecosystem-based participatory water management, minor irrigation development & district-level drought managt plans

[AICCRA @CGIARAfrica]

“Before I started getting into aquaculture things were hard…now I can personally make decisions to get fish to feed my family or to sell. …my neighbors admire what I do, and they also want to have fishponds." - Cecilia Zulu, aquaculture farmer in #Zambia.

🐟 Read how an aquaculture accelerator is helping women like Cecilia boost production and incomes for their communities: https://t.co/W2HdkodhxD

[Everisto Mapedza @MapedzaD]

Can a Multi- Stakeholder Platform aiming at a resilient aquatic food system that engages various interest groups help resolve contemporary social and environmental challenges, such as El Niño-induced droughts? MSP in Lower Kafue @mc_buisson @IWMI_ @WorldFishCenter @Inga_JM

[Everisto Mapedza @MapedzaD]

Despite the devastating impact of El Nino-induced drought in Zambia, some AICCRA-supported women are using Climate Information Services and Climate Smart Agriculture to drought-proof their farming activities through irrigation @Inga_JM @CGIARAfrica @IWMI_ @CGIARgender

[Inga Jacobs-Mata @Inga_JM]

With 84 out of 116 districts in Zambia suffering 100% crop failure due to the recent drought, this collaborative effort to develop Zambia's Drought Action Plan is all the more important. @IWMI_ @BiovIntCIAT_eng @CGIARAfrica #Ministry of Agriculture, #ZMD, #WARMA, #DMMU

[Everisto Mapedza @MapedzaD]

@Inga_JM @IWMI_ @BiovIntCIAT_eng @CGIARAfrica @AmarnathGiriraj @amloboguerrero @RachaelMcDonne5 Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) should be one of the key considerations in the development of Zambia's Drought Action Plan.

[Everisto Mapedza @MapedzaD]

@IWMI_ @khadka_manohara @DMSmifffy @RachaelMcDonne5 @CGIAR IWMI's new strategic direction.

[IWMI @IWMI_]

IWMI is thrilled to launch its 2024-2030 strategy, focusing on research and innovation in water security.

Under “Driving Action. Propelling Change” we aim to:
🌊Mitigate Water Risks
🌍Overcome Global Inequalities
♻️Manage Water Sustainably.

Read more👉 https://t.co/ro00i4QVq3

[EU Environment @EU_ENV]

It's time to see water differently

We're facing a water crisis, with more frequent droughts & floods

That's why the EU boasts strong laws & cutting-edge technologies to safeguard water

Let's transform the way 💧 is managed, used & valued 👉https://t.co/30gwV5h8RE

#WaterWiseEU

[Everisto Mapedza @MapedzaD]

We look forward to seeing you tomorrow (Thursday) 30 May 2024 at 2 pm (Pretoria Time).

[Everisto Mapedza @MapedzaD]

Join us for our next IWMI-SA Hybrid seminar on 30 May 2024 at 2 pm (Pretoria Time). Our topic is "The Climate Resilient Infrastructure Development Facility’s Experience on Construction Projects" co-presented by Charles Reeve and Leonard Magara. The online link is in the flyer.

[Everisto Mapedza @MapedzaD]

Join us for our next IWMI-SA Hybrid seminar on 30 May 2024 at 2 pm (Pretoria Time). Our topic is "The Climate Resilient Infrastructure Development Facility’s Experience on Construction Projects" co-presented by Charles Reeve and Leonard Magara. The online link is in the flyer.

[Lindiwe Majele Sibanda @lmsibanda]

In my capacity as Mama MASAGRO, it was was indeed an honour to meet with the MASAGRO Pioneers who continue to walk the talk and are ready to ‘Take it to other Farmers and to Take it to Africa’ as per Norm’s last wish! Through CIMMYT and ONE CGIAR we surely will make it happen!

[IWMI @IWMI_]

At the #10thWorldWaterForum tomorrow, hear from IWMI DDG @RAMcDonnell, as she shares her expertise on "Climate Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem Nexus."

🗓️ Thursday 22 May
⏰ 13:00 – 14:30 (GMT +8)

For more info on IWMI sessions at the forum ▶️ https://t.co/iq8PabpsIO
#OneCGIAR

[IWMI @IWMI_]

🌊 IWMI Director General @DMSmifffy highlights what IWMI is looking forward to with the launch of IWMI's new strategy for 2024-2030 today at the World Water Forum in Bali.

Stay tuned for more exciting updates!

#WaterSecurity #WaterforSharedProsperity #OneCGIAR

[IWMI @IWMI_]

🛑 #StartingNow, our colleague @AmarnathGiriraj’s session at @WWaterForum10 with @DMSmifffy and Abdulkarim Seid.

Join us to learn more on the importance of inclusive solutions for anticipatory action and disaster risk reduction 🌦️

[IWMI @IWMI_]

Effective communication & innovative approaches are crucial for multistakeholder platform functioning.

This recent blog explores how such an approach of the lower Kafue Basin in Zambia is reshaping multistakeholder dialogue with gamification.

🎮 https://t.co/S5hHoTGAIr

@CGIAR

[Everisto Mapedza @MapedzaD]

Join us on May 22, 2024, for the IASC Africa Virtual Webinar entitled "Indigenous Knowledge Systems and the Commons." The Zoom Link: https://t.co/wfMVwjfxxL
More details are in the announcement flyer below. @iasc_commons @IJCCommons @Ruth_Meinzen_D @RuthHallPLAAS