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Landscape scale Disaster Risk Reduction: Keeping the water in the landscape, Uganda

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The Niger River and its deltas

The Niger River is the lifeline for large parts of the Sahelian region, crossing through arid areas in Mali and Niger. Each year it floods […]

Wetlands International Kenya, NEMA in partnership to improve management of wetlands

On April 19, 2017, Wetlands International Kenya and the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) of Kenya signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that provides for […]

Saving Ethiopia’s Lake Abijatta – by showing its value for people and nature

Wetlands International and the Rift Valley Lakes Basin Authority recently organised a three-day workshop themed The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity: a knowledge agenda for the […]

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MANGROVE REHABILITATION IN APILHO, AUGUST 2016

Wetlands International et ses partenaires ont reboisé en Août et septembre 2016 une superficie de 104.33 ha de mangrove dont 58.5 de régénération naturelle assistée.C’est […]

Kenya / How to open development when the Tana Basin is closing

On 29th of September 2016 Wetlands International successfully launched one of its latest report a study on The Economics of Ecosystem Services of the Tana […]

The Launch of The Economics of Ecosystem Services of the Tana River Basin Study Report

Wetlands International will be launching on Thursday, 29th September 2016 at Villa Rosa Kempinski, Nairobi, Kenya at 7 am, one of its latest report, The Economics of […]

Mali / Water, Ecosystems, Livelihoods and Disaster Risks: Wetlands International builds capacity of media of Mali and Guinea

In a bid to forster a key partnership in raising awareness of local communities for the preservation of river water, Wetlands International has trained media […]

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Rivers and lakes

Wetlands in upland and mountainous areas have an important role in regulating river flows. Lakes in Africa support 16 -17% of inland fisheries, making Uganda […]

Tana Delta, Kenya – Competition for Land and Water

The Tana Delta is the largest and wetland ecosystem in Kenya and is found on the Kenyan Coast (East). The Tana river is the largest […]