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Read more Agricultural challenges are meeting their match WLE 2018-19 Research Highlights Play the Sustainable Agriculture Match Game to try your hand at matching 10 agriculture challenges with 10 real-life solutions realized through WLE support. Play now Act now to feed 10 billion, global experts tell WLE Commission at EAT Forum WLE and EAT prepare the launch of the global Commission on Sustainable Intensification of Agriculture Can the world produce 10 billion healthy diets while transitioning agriculture from a source of degradation to one of restoration? Experts give insight at the EAT Food Forum on how best to take on this question, as WLE and EAT prepare the launch of the global Commission on Sustainable Intensification of Agriculture. Read more News December 09, 2019 PRESS RELEASE: Groundwater in Peril: 700+ scientists and experts call for urgent action Mismanagement of groundwater threatens our drinking water, food production, and climate change adaptation prospects, warns a statement signed by 700+ global experts. Adam Hunt Lead Partner: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) Learning / Training E-learning: Water, Migration and Rural Development Social equity January 28, 2020 WLE, IWMI and GWP researchers explored the links between migration and water scarcity in a January webinar - the myths, the evidence, and the lingering questions. Alan Nicol Liza Debevec News January 20, 2020 New guidance for policymakers on supporting farmers through satellite-based crop insurance Three new policy briefs from WLE demonstrates with recommendations how satellite-based insurance can strengthen disaster management, gender equity and institution led social inclusivity Carolyn Fry Research Programs Enhancing Sustainability Across Agricultural Systems Restoring Degraded Landscapes Land & Water Solutions Rural-Urban Linkages Variability, Risks & Competing Uses Gender, Youth & Inclusivity Project database News Partner News February 17, 2020 Working together with the Makueni County Government to combat land degradation read original article on external website ICRAF organised the initial stakeholder engagement workshop to co-design and develop an online Resource Hub to tackle land degradation in the semi-arid drylands of Makueni County, Kenya Partner News February 04, 2020 Why Gender Matters for Soil Health as Part of Sustainable Food Systems read original article on external website A recent study by IFPRI supported by WLE came up with key insights in the role of women’s empowerment for soil health that can be directly incorporated into improved soil health management. News February 03, 2020 Vast amounts of energy, nutrients, water could be recovered from world’s wastewater, says new report Study estimates staggering volumes of growing urban wastewater globally that hold vast environmental and economic potential in terms of soil nutrients and clean energy Lead Partner: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) view all Thrive Podcast Blog Post March 04, 2020 Time to change the system: Researchers reveal experiences in a biased world Eight WLE and IWMI researchers speak on experiences working in science and development. Hear more in this excerpt from an upcoming podcast exploring gender, inclusion, and representation. Francesca Billington Blog Post Blog Post February 25, 2020 The brown revolution: Plant food from toilet waste Urban waste is a growing problem around the world. But this pilot project from Ghana points to a golden opportunity from waste, largely perceived as 'untouchable' - until now. Francesca Billington Blog Post Blog Post February 20, 2020 What’s next for CGIAR? Approaches to strategy and programming as CGIAR transforms itself - from a partnership of 15 independently governed centers to 'One CGIAR' - in preparation for a 'Big Lift' view all Publications Report 2019 Pilot evaluation of the Index Based Flood Insurance in Bihar, India: Lessons of experiences Aheeyar, Mohamed; de Silva, Sanjiv; Sellamuttu, Sonali Senaratna. 2019. Pilot evaluation of the Index Based Flood Insurance in Bihar, India: Lessons of experiences. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE). 31p. Download PDF Report 2019 Evolution of small reservoirs in Burkina Faso Forkuor, Gerald ; Cofie, Olufunke; Barron, Jennie. 2020. Evolution of small reservoirs in Burkina Faso. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE). 7p. Download PDF Report 2019 Characterization of small reservoirs in Burkina Faso Gerald, Forkuor; Cofie, Olufunke; Cecchi, Philippe; Barron, Jennie. 2020. Characterization of small reservoirs in Burkina Faso. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE). 7p. Download PDF view all Conversation Starters Can fecal sludge help feed the world? Find out more One farmer’s soil choices could offset the carbon emissions of a round trip New York-Nairobi flight. Find out more Is sustainable intensification an oxymoron? 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