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UN recognises social enterprise as a catalyst for safe drinking water

Professor Rob Hope, REACH Director The UN’s latest report on water focuses on partnerships and cooperation. Working together across sectors is essential to accelerating progress towards the Sustainable Development Goal for water and sanitation (SDG 6), and was a focus...

Addis Ababa city water supply challenges: is doing nothing an option?

Dr Behailu Birhanu (Addis Ababa University), Prof Seifu Kebede (University of KwaZulu-Natal), Prof Katrina Charles (University of Oxford), Dr Tena Alamirew (Water and Land Resources Centre), Dr Gete Zeleke (Water and Land Resources Centre), Dr Alemseged Tamiru Haile...

Groundwater for climate resilience in the Horn of Africa

Florence Tanui (University of Nairobi), Behailu Birhanu (Addis Ababa University), Dan Olago (University of Nairobi), Seifu Kebede (University of KwaZulu Natal) The Horn of Africa is experiencing extreme climate shocks and grappling with the need to plan for an...

Climate change and water security on the front line in rural Ethiopia

Catherine Grasham and Alice Chautard, University of Oxford Water, climate and poverty are intimately interwoven in Ethiopia, one of the poorest and most water insecure countries in the world. Communities affected by poverty struggle to access safe and reliable water,...

Advancing knowledge of African climate for decision makers

Compared to other regions of the world, Africa’s climate has generally been less studied, and hence remains less understood. What are the implications for water managers and decision makers, and what can be done to address this issue?

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