ILRI's Alan Duncan was asked to share a Nile Basin Development Challenge (NBDC) 'story' at the recent International Forum on Water and Food. Alan's story introduces some of the challenges that the Ethiopian Government faces in seeking to improve natural resources management at the local level, in...
Duncan, Alan J.
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[Ethiopia can be Africa's 'breadbasket' as well as its 'water tower']
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Ethiopia can be Africa's 'breadbasket' as well as its 'water tower'
This digital story was produced to communicate the key messages resulting from the Nile Basin Development Challenge (NBDC). Key message 4 is to create, align and implement incentives for all parties to successfully implement sustainable innovative programs at scale. The Nile BDC aimed to improve ...
International Livestock Research Institute
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International Water Management Institute
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[NBDC key message: Create, align and implement incentives]
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NBDC key message: Create, align and implement incentives
In this video, Matthew McCartney (International Water Management Institute - IWMI) reflects on his work in the CPWF-funded Nile Basin Development Challenge (NBDC). He particularly focuses on the hydrological aspects and the establishment of primary monitoring stations at the three project sites.
McCartney, Matthew P.
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[Establishing participatory hydrological monitoring in the Nile BDC]
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Establishing participatory hydrological monitoring in the Nile BDC
En esta tercera edición de InfoAndina TV, el espacio televisivo de Infoandina, emitida vía La mula TV jueves 15 de noviembre, se estrenaron dos nuevos bloques El Río Suena y Amazonía Andina .
En el primer bloque El Río Suena , se realizó una entrevista con Germán Escobar, investigador del Cen...
Consorcio para el Desarrollo Sostenible de la Ecorregion Andina
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[Tercera edición de InfoAndina TV: El Río Suena y Amazonía Andina]
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Tercera edición de InfoAndina TV: El Río Suena y Amazonía Andina
During the 2011 Third International Forum on Water and Food (in South Africa) Amare Haileselassie from ILRI reflected on ways that livestock can be integrated into rainwater management systems and strategies in Ethiopia. The overall aim is to improve 'livestock water productivity' through the ado...
Haileslassie, Amare
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[Principles and practices to integrate livestock into Ethiopia's rainwater management systems]
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Principles and practices to integrate livestock into Ethiopia's rainwater management systems
This digital story was produced to communicate work done by the Nile Basin Development Challenge (NBDC), specifically activities undertaken by the team working on 'Technologies, Institutions and Policies'. The NBDC aimed to improve the livelihoods of farmers in the Ethiopian highlands through lan...
International Livestock Research Institute
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International Water Management Institute
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[NBDC experiences with fodder development in Fogera, Ethiopia]
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NBDC experiences with fodder development in Fogera, Ethiopia
This digital story was produced to communicate the key messages resulting from the Nile Basin Development Challenge (NBDC). Key message 6 is integrate multiple rainwater management interventions at watershed and basin scales to benefit rainwater management programs. The Nile BDC aimed to improve ...
International Livestock Research Institute
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International Water Management Institute
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[NBDC key message: Integrate multiple interventions at watershed and basin scales]
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NBDC key message: Integrate multiple interventions at watershed and basin scales
This digital story was produced to communicate the key messages resulting from the Nile Basin Development Challenge (NBDC). Key message 8 is to improve markets, value chains and multi-stakeholder institutions to enhance the benefits and sustainability of rainwater management investments. The Nile...
International Livestock Research Institute
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International Water Management Institute
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[NBDC key message: Improve markets, value chains and multi-stakeholder processes]
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NBDC key message: Improve markets, value chains and multi-stakeholder processes
This digital story was produced to communicate the key messages resulting from the Nile Basin Development Challenge (NBDC). Key message 1 is to empower local communities and develop their leadership capacities to achieve long-term benefits and sustainable outcomes. The Nile BDC aimed to improve t...
International Livestock Research Institute
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International Water Management Institute
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[NBDC key message: Empower local communities and develop their leadership capacities]
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NBDC key message: Empower local communities and develop their leadership capacities
This digital story was produced to communicate the key messages resulting from the Nile Basin Development Challenge (NBDC). Key message 2 is to integrate and share scientific and local knowledge and encourage innovation through 'learning by doing'. The Nile BDC aimed to improve the livelihoods of...
International Livestock Research Institute
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International Water Management Institute
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[NBDC key message: Encourage innovation by integrating and sharing scientific and local knowledge]
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NBDC key message: Encourage innovation by integrating and sharing scientific and local knowledge