As part of fostering further cooperation between The Arab Water council (AWC) and the Institute of Water Management (IWMI). A Memorandum of Understanding was recently signed by AWC president, H.E. Dr. Mahmoud Abu Zeid and IWMI Director General, Ms. Claudia Sadoff.
The signing ceremony of the MoU between AWC and IWMI took place on the 14th of October 2018 at AWC premises in Cairo, among the presence of AWC staff and the press.
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During the ceremony speeches were delivered by H.E. Dr. Mahmoud Abu Zeid, AWC President; Ms. Claudia Sadoff, IWMI Director General; Dr. Amgad Elmahdi,IWMI Head of MENA Region; Prof. Walid A. Abderrahman, AWC Vice President; Dr Mohamed Raouf A. DARWISH, AWC Treasurer; Dr. Hussein El-Atfy, AWC Secretary General; Prof. Khaled Abu Zaid, AWC Technical Director and Eng. Heba Al-Hariry, AWC Deputy Technical Director.
With the signing of this MoU, AWC and IWMI launch a regular, wide-ranging cooperation in various water related areas including Water Resources Management, Water productivity, and Water accounting...etc.
Under this MOU, a research agenda and policy scenarios of interest will be conducted to assess the development of necessary evidence-based research and enhance the transfer of technologies towards achieving the SDGs in the MENA region. Additionally, partnerships will be established for co-organizing conferences, training workshops and capacity development activities in water and agriculture-related topics to enhance knowledge dissemination and awareness raising.