First International Water Summit and the Establishment of the Zuckerberg Water Prize

The Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research (ZIWR) is pleased to announce the first International Water Summit and establishment of the Zuckerberg Water Prize during May 22–23, 2022, at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), Sde Boqer Campus, Israel. This biannual Water Summit will assemble leading scholars from around the world in the broad field of water science and technology, […]

Dresden Nexus Conference 2022: Biodiversity – Stewardship for Vital Resources

The DNC2022 focuses on strengthening biodiversity with other challenges in society (e.g., climate change, urban and regional development, agri-food and forest systems and circular economy). Under the theme “Biodiversity - stewardship for vital resources”, the fourth Dresden Nexus Conference (DNC) will take place on 23–25 May 2022. It is generally an online conference (sessions) with […]

Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development 2022

Building resilience to climate-security risks in the Sahel: Insights from research and practices Water and climate expert of the FREXUS project from Niger, Abdou Boko, Boubacar (GIZ), will be speaking together with representatives from the European Center for Development Policy Management and Mercy Corps. This session will provide practical and policy solutions to better manage transboundary climate […]

Joint Summer School on Modelling Tools for Sustainable Development 2022

An ICTP Virtual Meeting The Joint Summer School on Modelling Tools for Sustainable Development 2022 (#SDSummerSchool) will be held from 30th May to 16th June. Hosted by the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), this is a fantastic opportunity to get free training, access to discussion forums, and coaching skills in models and tools for […]

International Symposium Climate change & Water 2022

Save the date: the international symposium Climate change & Water 2022 under the theme of extremes will be held on May 31 and June 1 and 2, 2022, in Tours in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France. This international conference is open to the academic world and to socio-economic partners concerned by the variability […]

Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress 2022

June 20-24, 2022, Online and onsite in Pretoria, South Africa The Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress is a series of gatherings that unite global research leaders, experts, industries and innovators to inspire action and promote a sustainability transformation. Hosted by the Future Africa Institute at the University of Pretoria, SRI2022 will build on the success of the first […]

Nexus Water-Energy-FoodEcosystems approach: An adaptation Strategy to cope with climate change

About the Webinar: This is the 1st Webinar organized by PRIMA after the training on Nexus Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) organized in December 2021 which gathered 1400 participants. The webinar will address the role of Nexus WEFE as a tool to cope with climate change (adaptation and mitigation). Implementation of Nexus WEFE will ovoid maladaptation generally performed […]

Governing the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: A policy-science dialogue!

About: This is the 6th session of the 2nd Round of Webinar on Water-Food-Energy. It focuses on NEXUS SOLUTIONS. How can cross-sectoral coordination and decision-making successfully be integrated into governance structures? This webinar will answer this question by bringing together both science and practice to reveal existing barriers, challenges, and opportunities with a focus on […]

Registration Open: 5th World Congress on Agroforestry 2022

The registration period to participate in the 5th World Congress on Agroforestry 2022: Transitioning to a Viable World is now open. You are warmly invited to register for this congress that will take place in Québec City, Canada, on July 17-20, 2022. Virtual participation will also be possible. You can now register for our agroforestry field trips, some touristic activities […]