Quick-Win Interventions Progressing in Infranze Catchment
Implementation of quick-win interventions in the Infranze Catchment is progressing steadily, with activities coordinated across four specialized technical teams.
Archive
Category Archives: News & Events
Multi-Stakeholder Platforms Established for Abaya-Chamo and Chew Bahir Sub-Basins
(WLRC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE) and the Rift Valley Lakes Basin Authority (RVLBA), organized a two-day workshop from April 3–4, 2026, in Arba Minch. Supported by the BRIGHT Project, the Workshop aimed to establish multi-stakeholder platforms for the Abaya Chamo Sub Basin and Chew Bahir Sub Basin, with the purpose of strengthening inclusive water governance and promote coordinated action among key stakeholders.
Community and Kebele Experts in Tseba-Ayna Catchment Trained on Integrated Water Resources Management
A capacity-building training on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) approaches was facilitated from April 2–4, 2026, at Wukro town, Tigrai National Regional State
Capacity Building on ISO/IEC 17025 Enhances Laboratory Quality Management Across BRIGHT Basins
A five-day training on ISO/IEC 17025 was conducted from March 30 to April 3, 2026, bringing together laboratory technicians from the five BRIGHT river basins.
WLRC Mobilizes Communities to Launch Rapid Soil and Water Conservation Works in Woshi Catchment
The Water and Land Resource Center (WLRC), through the BRIGHT Project, has launched Soil and Water Conservation Works (SWC) across the Woshi Catchment in the Omo-Ghibe Basin
Strengthening Hydrological Science for Climate Resilience in Ethiopia
Technical Workshop on “Strengthening Hydrological Science for Climate Resilience: Data Management, Rating Curves, and Modelling” was held from March 24–26, 2026, at the Best Western Plus Hotel in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BRIGHT-Supported Capacity Building Training on Water e-Permit System Kicks Off
A two-day training on the newly developed Water e-Permit system was facilitated at Getfam Hotel, Addis Ababa
WLRC Organises a Training on General Requirements for Competence Testing and Calibrating Water Laboratories
A training on the general requirements for competence testing and calibration of water laboratories takes place in Bishoftu for water quality experts
A High-Level National Consultative Workshop Discusses the Draft National Water Resources Data Management and Sharing Directive
The BRIGHT project implementers Water and Land Resource Centre (WLRC) and the Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE), Ethiopia, convened on 27 March 2026 a High-Level National Consultative Workshop on the Draft National Water Resources Data Management and Sharing Directive, at Capital Hotel, Addis Ababa.
WLRC and Partners Participate in the World Water Day 2026 Celebration
WLRC and partners took part in the World Water Day 2026 Celebration (‘the Sululta Water and Hydro-Diplomacy Regional Conference’) held 23–24, March 2026, in Bishoftu town under the theme “Hydro-Diplomacy and Regional Cooperation for Sustainable Water and Energy Development and Management.”