[Nov 17, 2025] The Water and Land Resource Centre (WLRC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE), kicked off a capacity-building training under the title “Training workshop: …
A team of the Traceability Systems and Landscape Approaches for Sustainable Coffee Trade: Capturing and Reclaiming Value in the Global South (CARE for Value and Sustainability) project visited the Yirgacheffe coffee producing area in Gedeo Zone from November 4–6, 2025.
The Water and Land Resource Centre (WLRC) held a focused discussion with private sector coffee operators to exchange insights on the European Union Deforestation-free Regulation (EUDR) and explore ways to align private sector initiatives with the Traceability Systems and Landscape Approaches for Sustainable Coffee Trade: Capturing and Reclaiming Value in the Global South (CARE for Value and Sustainability) project
Community members and local leaders from both kebeles are actively engaged in deep trench construction, planting locally adaptive species through cuttings along gullies, and collecting stones and other local materials to build gully stabilization and soil conservation structures
In collaboration with the Addis Ababa Science and Technology University, Addis Ababa City Municipality, and local communities, WLRC and MoWE make progress in the establishment of a Constructed Wetland in Akaki-Kality Sub-City of Addis Ababa
The Water and Land Resource Centre (WLRC) held an introductory discussion with the Welle Digital Group Co. Ltd, a Chinese Company, on innovative water solutions for urban and catchment management.
With the support of the BRIGHT Project, MoWE, the respective Basin Administration Offices, and WLRC commenced a revision of the Basin Management Plans for Awash Basin and Rift Valley Lakes Basin.
The Water and Land Resource Center (WLRC) presented a panel discussion on “Scaling Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) Solutions in Ethiopia” during the 2nd Water and Energy Week, organized by the Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE) and partners on October 29, 2025.
The African Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies (AfriOCAT) platform was officially launched on 23rd October 2025 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
The Water and Land Resource Centre (WLRC), the Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE) and local stakeholders held an Awareness Creation and Public Mobilization Planning Workshop on October 18, 2025, at Ezana Hotel, Arba Minch to expedite joint implementation of interventions supported by the BRIGHT Project.