Water Management
Deputy PM Temesgen Tiruneh inaugurates rehabilitated Tendaho irrigation project
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Deputy Prime Minister Temesgen Tiruneh has inaugurated the rehabilitated and expanded Tendaho irrigation development project in Dubti woreda, Afar Region. Afar Region President Awel Arba and Water and Environment Minister Dr. Abraham Belay attended the event. The project has a capacity for 60,000 hectares, with 33,000 hectares now ready for irrigation.
A five-stage framework for rejuvenating urban lakes was launched on Sunday to ensure efforts are both technically sound and community driven.
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Egypt and the Democratic Republic of the Congo discussed expanding cooperation in water resources management, climate adaptation and capacity building during talks in Cairo.
Neiva hosted the opening of the third edition of the Summit on Water Governance, titled “Connecting Experiences for Integrated Water Management”. Held in the upper basin of the Magdalena River, the event aims to contribute to the national policy on water resource management. Directors from various regional environmental corporations are participating.
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Egypt’s Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hani Sweilam met with Dutch Ambassador to Cairo Peter Mollema to strengthen bilateral ties in water management. The two sides renewed their Memorandum of Understanding for the Egypt-Netherlands High-Level Water Committee, focusing on water resource management and coastal protection. Preparations are underway for a new feasibility study on environmentally friendly beach nourishment techniques to safeguard Egypt’s Mediterranean coastline.