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Archives: Capacity Development
  • Morning view of river in Thailand during drought (credit: Adobe Stock / sushi7688)

    Australia and Thailand collaborate on irrigation water sharing to manage water scarcity

    Posted by Zoe on 2 November 2020

    At the start of 2020, Thailand was in the midst of its worst drought in the last four decades. About half of the major reservoirs in the country were…


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  • 3D rendering of the Australian Pavilion at Expo 2020 (source: australiaexpo2020.com)

    UAE University seeks partners for Water Resource Management and Sustainability for Arid Environments Conference at Dubai Expo

    Posted by Zoe on 25 August 2020

    The Australian Government has agreed to co-host with UAE University a joint Conference on Water Resource Management and Sustainability for Arid Environments at the World…


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  • Front row (L-R): Prof Dr Nilar Aye (Head of Department of Civil Engineering, Mandalay Technological University), Prof Dr Khin Ni Ni Thein (Secretary of Advisory Group, NWRC), U Win Hlaing (Joint Secretary NWRC and Director General DWIR), U Cho Cho (Advisory Group Chair, NWRC), Khin Theingi Sann (Project Officer, AIRBM Project).

    Myanmar Young Water Professionals Batch 5 graduate

    Posted by Zoe on 31 July 2020

    The fifth batch of Myanmar Young Water Professionals (YWP) attended their graduation ceremony at the Directorate of Water Resources and Improvement of River Systems in Yangon on 30 May…


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  • Maintenance technician inspecting wastewater treatment equipment (credit: bunyarit/Adobe Stock)

    Sharing COVID-19 water industry experiences through Telewater

    Posted by Zoe on 16 July 2020

    The Australian Water Partnership supported two webinars in July through its Australian Telewater Network, established to provide developing countries with increased remote access to Australian water resources advice,…


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  • 3D rendering of planet Earth covered with a complex luminous network connecting Australia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific (credit: Adobe Stock / Anton Balazh)

    Launching an Australian Telewater Network for international development

    Posted by Zoe on 29 May 2020

    Since early March, when the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 to be a global pandemic, the Australian Water Partnership (AWP) has been identifying and developing a series of responses…


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  • Child in Mumbai slums (photo: Adobe Stock / FiledIMAGE)

    Assessing COVID-19 vulnerability and water sector interventions in the Indo-Pacific

    Posted by Zoe on 29 May 2020

    The COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly challenging in developing parts of Asia where high population densities, combined with low infrastructure capacity, make social distancing interventions near impossible. These areas…


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  • Empowering village communities for a sustainable water future: $1B project launched to improve groundwater management in India

    Posted by Zoe on 19 April 2020

    The Government of India’s National Groundwater Management Improvement Program, known as Atal Bhujal Yojana (ATAL JAL), took effect on 1 April and will run for five years, having been…


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  • Helping Vietnam modernise irrigation for high-value crops

    Posted by Zoe on 17 April 2020

    A team of Australian irrigation experts visited Vietnam in March to provide technical guidance on two new initiatives implemented as a result of the Water Efficiency Improvement in…


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  • Advancing Australian groundwater expertise through the Asian Development Bank

    Posted by Zoe on 17 April 2020

    AWP’s Groundwater Specialist, Sanmugam Prathapar, will be finalising his secondment with ADB on 30 April, having played a key role in strengthening the partnership between the two organisations,…


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  • Kitlang Kabua elected as Marshall Islands MP: AWP Program helping to build the next generation of water leaders

    Posted by Zoe on 28 February 2020

    Former Australian Water Partnership Young Water Professional (YWP) Kitlang Kabua has been elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) in the Marshall Islands. At 28 years old, Ms Kabua is…


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