Nilu Rajapakse
@nilu369
Communications and program management professional—with a passion for nature, culture, and photography.
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Mahlatse Nkosi, Research Officer in Inclusive Agricultural Finance, is set to discuss the development and implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) through collaboration at COP29 Azerbaijan. Join her and IWMI delegates for more insights. 👉 on.cgiar.org/3C4fEpZ
🚀 CGIAR #ScalingWeek2024 is in full swing! 🌱 Leaders emphasize partnerships & climate-smart innovations to build resilient, inclusive food systems. Tackling food insecurity & climate change with scalable solutions. 🌍 New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade CIMMYT IWMI Timothy J. Krupnik Inga Jacobs-Mata
🚀 At this week’s CGIAR #ScalingWeek2024 in Nairobi, H.E. Michael Upton, Timothy J. Krupnik, & Inga Jacobs-Mata spotlight scaling agri-innovations sharing thoughts with a focus on gender inclusion & climate-smart tools to empower farmers & build resilient food systems.🌱 New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade
Today is the Int. Day of Combating Sand & Dust Storms In 🇮🇶 Iraq, where >270 dusty dys/yr threaten lives & livelihoods, IWMI with Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office is working to tackle the issue. #WiqayaProject #OneCGIAR #SDSDay FAO Land, Soil and Water UN Land and Drought UN-Habitat Iraq READ here: tinyurl.com/4k58e3hp
👏👏#Wiqaya is launching next week to tackle sand and dust storms in southern Iraq and Gulf region, a growing threat to the communities there. Excited to be part of the team! IWMI Mitch McTough Ameer Al-Rubaye Nada Tantawi Ala'a Homaidan
Locally led solutions are vital to protect people & ecosystems from worsening Sand and Dust Storms (SDS). #Wiqaya puts communities at the heart of designing interventions that work. Stay tuned! CGIAR @FCDO UN-Habitat Iraq UN Land and Drought #OneCGIAR
Today in Baghdad, the #Wiqaya Project launches with a 2-day workshop bringing together ministries, experts & partners to drive collaboration, innovation & lasting impact for Iraq & the region. Stay tuned! CGIAR @FCDO UN Land and Drought UN-Habitat Iraq Dr Mitch McTough #OneCGIAR
🍃🌍IWMI in Beirut! On Oct 7–8, Dr Mitch McTough will spotlight the #Wiqaya Project at the #ESCWA Forum on Sand & Dust Storms, showcasing nature-based water solutions & community-driven adaptation to tackle one of MENA’s toughest climate challenges. #OneCGIAR