International Waters learning Exchange & Resource Network

Stories from the GEF International Waters community of projects and partners

The Guna people’s climate-related relocation
23 Apr 2024 by f.vilar-denardi@unesco.org
Crew+ Champions Journal: Jorge Jaen In the story of the GEF CReW+ project and the Guna Yala community, we see a vi...
Sustainable Agriculture in Costa Rica: A green ...
22 Apr 2024 by f.vilar-denardi@unesco.org
How the Indigenous Bribri leader and agricultural producer, Xiomara and her husband Carlos Dávila have transformed...
The value of water for women:
27 Mar 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
In the lush province of Misiones, in the northeast of Argentina and graced by the Paraná River, water is much more...
Motagua River basin:
27 Mar 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
From its birth in the Guatemalan mountains to its outlet in the Caribbean Sea, the Motagua River is a vital resour...
Safeguarding the Putumayo-Iça River Basin
27 Mar 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
The Amazon is home to some of the world's most valuable freshwater ecosystems and water resources. In resonance wi...
Fostering Pacific resilience through groundwater
27 Mar 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
Most Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the Pacific rely upon coastal aquifers for freshwater supply. Howeve...
Bolstering sustainable groundwater development ...
27 Mar 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
Like surface water, groundwater reserves frequently cross international frontiers, potentially igniting disputes a...
Empowering women for sustainable coastal manage...
26 Mar 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
The urgency to achieve gender equality and enhance women's well-being cannot be overstated in any domain, includin...
Our contribution to the natural water cycle
25 Mar 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
Humanity's survival heavily depends on the world's natural capacity to provide daily access to clean and safe wate...
Shaping culture and harmony in Nam Tha River Basin
21 Mar 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
In Lao, children, already from a young age, play in the riverbanks until they hone their skills in spearfishing an...