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Communities living along the Ewaso Ng’iro basin journey with camels to advocate for the conservation of the river

On 15th September 2017 more than 200 participants from different counties concluded a five day trek along the Ewaso Ng’iro basin. In the scorching sun the […]

Launch of the 2016 World Disasters Report in Senegal – Resilience to natural ecosystems & major change in the financing of international aid recommended

The 2016 World Disasters Report has been published recently in Senegal by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. According to 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 […]

Mali / Water management of wetlands: towards setting a methodology for determining environmental flows for the Upper and Inner Niger Delta

The development of a participatory methodology for determining environmental flows for the Upper and Inner Niger Delta, was the purpose of the international workshop that […]

Kenya / Climate Resilient Flyway Network Workshop in Kisumu – Wetlands International exchanges experiences in wetlands’ conservation for waterbirds and sustainable livelihoods in a changing climate

Wetlands International, its partners and other stakeholders from all over the world converged for a Climate Resilient Flyway Network Workshop from the 20th to 24thMarch […]

Sélingué, Mali / Integrated water resources management – The BAM-GIRE Programme launched by Wetlands International

Wetlands International Mali has chosen the city of Sélingué, 140 km from Bamako, to launch its new program on integrated water resources management called “BAM-GIRE. […]

Sévaré, Mali / Planning and Water Resources Management – Wetlands International builds the capacity of CSOs in Upper Niger and DIN on communication and advocacy

On initiative of the Integrated Management Water Resources Programme (Bam-Gire), funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Mali, Wetlands International Mali […]

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Community resilience

Rivers and wetlands are critically important life-support systems running through the Sahelian drylands. They provide food, water supplies and fertile soils for tens of millions […]

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Climate and disaster risks

Arid wetlands are vital water stores in otherwise uninhabitable landscapes. They help strengthen the capacity of local people to survive droughts and fight desertification. A […]

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Blue Lifelines in the Desert

How can people and nature survive at the edge of the Sahara Desert? For centuries wetlands in the arid Sahel region of Africa have provided […]