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The Water and Land Resource Centre (WLRC) established in 2011, focusing on innovative water and land management in Ethiopia. It operates learning watersheds and monitoring stations, contributing to policy-making through data-driven research and promoting sustainable practices.
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Message from the Director General
Dear WLRC Partners and Stakeholders,
I am thrilled to share with you some messages in this 2023/24 WLRC Annual Book, which not only presents a documentation of accomplishments but also manifests the laudable commitments of the WLRC staff and leadership, partners, stakeholders and the communities in the project areas. Amid complex global dynamics and heightened insecurity, we have upheld our mission, and commitments to realize our goal and vision by integrating the values of strong partnerships and community ownership of project activities and harnessing the huge opportunities availed by advances in ICT and the cyber space.
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Capacity development training on improved cook stove design, use, and promotion conducted at Woshi catchment, Omo-Gibe Basin
The Water and Land Resource Centre, in collaboration with the Ministry of Water and Energy, conducted a three-day capacity development training on energy-efficient improved cook stove design, utilization, and promotion to support forest conservation and strengthen Integrated Water Resources Management in the Woshi Catchment.
Modjo River’s Only Gauging Station, Threatened by Unregulated Sand Mining, Rehabilitated
“The only gauging station on the Modjo River was gradually buried due to excessive sediment build-up linked to unregulated sand mining and altered river flow conditions caused by a nearby water passage structure, which has created a backwater effect that traps water upstream, while sand mining activities downstream are discharging large amounts of sediment into the river”, resents Dr. Ermias Teferi Water Division Director at WLRC.
WLRC and MoWE Conduct Practical Training on Gender-Responsive IWRM and Sustainable Livelihoods for Experts in Woshi Catchment
The Water and Land Resource Centre (WLRC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE), conducted a three-day practical training on transforming restrictive gender norms for inclusive Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in the Woshi Catchment of the Omo-Ghibe Basin.
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Behind Ministry of Mines
Next to Andinet International School
Addis Ababa,
Ethiopia