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BRIGHT

Basin Management Support for Resilient, Inclusive Growth and Harmonized Transformation for the National IWRMP of Ethiopia (BRIGHT)

The BRIGHT project is a 5-year project, running from January 2024 to December 2028. It will be implemented in the Abbay, Upper Awash, Omo-Gibie, Rift Valley, and Tekezie Basins, each with diverse features. The project will cover at least 70% of the country’s landmass, 73.5% of its water potential, reach 79.5 million people over 512 districts.

Duration2025 – ongoing
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Bright Project Revised Proposal

Basin Management Support for Resilient, Inclusive Growth and Harmonized Transformation for the National IWRMP of Ethiopia (BRIGHT)

Bright Project Revised Proposal

BRIGHT

July 16, 2026

Rehabilitation of Irrigation Infrastructure Nears Completion in Tseba-Ayna Catchment

[July 9, 2026 Tseba-Ayna] Major irrigation rehabilitation works supported by the Water and Land Resource Centre (WLRC) and MoWE under the BRIGHT…

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July 15, 2026

Stakeholders Reviewed Progress of IWRM Interventions in the Wedecha Catchment

[July 11, 2026 Bishoftu]: Stakeholders implementing Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) interventions in the Wedecha Catchment met at the Bishoftu Agricultural Research…

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July 15, 2026

WLRC Showcases Progress of the Ethiopian Basin Information System to the Ministry of Water and Energy

[July 10, 2026] Water and Land Resource Centre (WLRC), led by the Executive Director, Dr. Gete Zeleke, presented the progress of the…

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