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Three major river basins flow out of Ethiopia into Sudan, constituting the Eastern Nile basin (the White Nile flows from the south). These are the Tekeze-Atbara flowing out of northern Ethiopia, the Baro-Akoba- Sobat flowing from southern Ethiopia, and the Blue Nile (Abay) sandwiched between the ...


Clayton, TerryMerrey, Douglas J.Duncan, Alan J.Langan, Simon J.Harding, A.Le Borgne, Ewen[Summary of CPWF research in the Nile river basin]Summary of CPWF research in the Nile river basin

Merrey, Douglas J.Gebreselassie, T.[Promoting improved rainwater and land management in the Blue Nile (Abay) basin of Ethiopia: Annexes]Promoting improved rainwater and land management in the Blue Nile (Abay) basin of Ethiopia: Annexes

This paper is an attempt to draw together and synthesise as much of the existing documentation as is possible within a limited time period, analyse it systematically, and draw out the main conclusions, lessons learned, and gaps in knowledge. The report tries to identify which RWM innovations have...


Merrey, Douglas J.Gebreselassie, T.[Promoting improved rainwater and land management in the Blue Nile (Abay) basin of Ethiopia]Promoting improved rainwater and land management in the Blue Nile (Abay) basin of Ethiopia

Merrey, Douglas J.[A new integrated watershed rainwater management paradigm for Ethiopia: Key messages from the Nile Basin Development Challenge, 2009–2013]A new integrated watershed rainwater management paradigm for Ethiopia: Key messages from the Nile Basin Development Challenge, 2009–2013
Koppen, Barbara C.M. vanJha, N.Merrey, Douglas J.[Redressing racial inequities through water law in South Africa: revisiting old contradictions? Draft]Redressing racial inequities through water law in South Africa: revisiting old contradictions? Draft

This report reviews several decades of global experience in transferring management of government-run irrigation systems to farmer associations or other nongovernmental agencies in an attempt to apply the lessons of success to the African smallholder irrigation context.


Shah, TushaarKoppen, Barbara C.M. vanMerrey, Douglas J.Lange, M.deSamad, M.[Institutional alternatives in African smallholder irrigation: lessons from international experience with irrigation management transfer]Institutional alternatives in African smallholder irrigation: lessons from international experience with irrigation management transfer
Koppen, Barbara C.M. vanLange, M.deJha, N.Merrey, Douglas J.[Redressing racial inequities through the National Water Act in South Africa: The prospect of revisiting old contradictions?]Redressing racial inequities through the National Water Act in South Africa: The prospect of revisiting old contradictions?
Yawson, Daniel K.Penning de Vries, Frits W.T.Merrey, Douglas J.Mutero, Clifford M.[Water for Africa: challenges, innovative technologies and research capacities]Water for Africa: challenges, innovative technologies and research capacities

Based on a case study in Ethiopia, this paper shows that while farmers understand the social nature of community-managed irrigation, they share a narrow understanding of pump irrigation with policymakers as being primarily ‘technical’. They perceive pumps as liberating them from the ‘social’ limi...


Dessalegn, MengistuMerrey, Douglas J.[Is ‘Social Cooperation’ for traditional irrigation, while ‘Technology’ is for motor pump irrigation?]Is ‘Social Cooperation’ for traditional irrigation, while ‘Technology’ is for motor pump irrigation?
Brewer, J.D.Merrey, Douglas J.Vermillion, Douglas L.Sakthivadivel, Ramaswamy[Farmer organizations in irrigation management in India: how can IIMI contribute?]Farmer organizations in irrigation management in India: how can IIMI contribute?

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