Stories from the GEF International Waters community of projects and partners
Sustainable Pacific: An integrated approach to ...
07 Jun 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
Billfish, such as sailfish and marlin, are known for their distinctive spear-like snout, which they use to capture...
Safeguarding the seas
05 Jun 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
"Türkiye has demonstrated a long-standing commitment to sustainable fisheries, recognizing the importance of respo...
Restoring Harmony
04 Jun 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
A transformation is underway in the Mano River Union Transboundary Forest Landscape. Historically marred by defore...
Building Economic Resilience in Indonesia
23 May 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
Nata Lutur Village, situated in the Southeast Aru sub-district of Indonesia’s Aru Archipelago, is known for its ri...
The Climate Change Impacts on Pacific Tuna Fish...
23 May 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
What is the impact of warmer seas and more frequent storms in the Pacific Islands? Imagine a world where tuna that...
Managing fisheries for sustainable livelihoods
23 May 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
The Coastal Fisheries Initiative (CFI) has just finished piloting the Fisheries Performance Assessment Toolkit (FP...
Biodiversity and Livelihoods in the Pungwe Rive...
23 May 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
The Pungwe River Basin originates in the eastern highlands of Zimbabwe and flows through Mozambique into the India...
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...
The Guna people’s climate-related relocation
22 Apr 2024 by IW:LEARN on Exposure
In the heart of Panama, the GEF CReW+ project unfolds its story in the Guna Yala[1], indigenous territory, where t...
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...
