Features Latest Water Demand Management Research Photo Gallery WDM Trilingual Glossary A glossary containing almost 1000 terms and concise definitions of water demand management terms in English, French, and Arabic. About WaDImena This booklet describes the activities of the Regional Water Demand Initiative in the Middle East and North Africa (WaDImena). Making the Most of Minimal Water 2006-03 The IDRC-supported WaDImena project is helping countries in the parched Middle East and North Africa share lessons on how demand management can avert a looming water crisis.

The Regional Water Demand Initiative for the Middle East and North Africa (WaDImena) promotes water demand management approaches and policies in the region. Read more

Waterways of Hope

How Abu Minqar villagers in Egypt took charge of improving the management of their water resources and enhancing their livelihoods.

Villagers in the poor, remote oasis village of Abu Minqar, in the middle of Egypt’s Western Desert, proved that people can take charge of their own water resources and manage it more efficiently and equitability. Through the Regional Water Demand Initiative’s (WaDImena) programme, this community is now able to secure their crops and livelihoods in spite of chronic water shortages.Read more

WaDImena shares greywater model at wastewater conference in Morocco 2008-05-01
WaDImena, together with organizations from 15 countries in the Middle East and North Africa region, shared lessons learned at the regional conference on wastewater treatment and reuse held in Morocco from April 28^th to May 1^st 2008. ..continue..

Call for Abstracts on "Groundwater Management"- World Water Week MENA Seminar, 17-23 August,2008, Stockholm 2008-03-16
Deadline for abstracts: 20 April, 2008

2008 Integrated Water Resources Management Advanced International Training Programme start in August 2008-01-20

2008-08-19 12:05 (Ottawa) DST
On the Road to Istanbul: The 5th World Water Forum in the Making, Stockholm, 19 August 2008

2008-09-01 5:00 (Ottawa) DST
XIIIth World Water Congress - 25-28 August 2008, France

2008-09-07 10:45 (Ottawa) DST
23rd Annual WateReuse Symposium, 7-10 September, 2008, Texas, USA

2008-10-15 8:00 (Ottawa) DST
IV International Symposium on Transboundary Waters Management, 15-18 October 2008, Thessaloniki, Greece
and call for papers

2008-10-28 7:44 (Ottawa) DST
5th Congress of Scientific Research Outlook : Water and Agriculture Conference - Morocco - 28-30 October, 2008

2009-03-15 3:00 (Ottawa) DST
5th World Water Forum " Bridging Divides for Water" - 15-22 March 2009, Turkey