Dr Mitch McTough (@mmctough) 's Twitter Profile
Dr Mitch McTough

@mmctough

PDR Fellow @IWMI_ Ethiopia || PhD from @CoventryCAWR || Formerly Livelihoods Lead & Cluster Coordinator @UNDP Iraq. Views my own• #Water, #Climate, #Resilience.

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IWMI (@iwmi_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At the COP29 Azerbaijan session “Locally-Led Adaptation to Achieve Gender-Just Climate Finance,” hon. Anneliese Dodds (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office & Department for Education) praised IWMI’s Al Murunah Project under ‘PHENOMENAL’ for empowering women in climate adaptation! 📺Watch it here: on.cgiar.org/3CvytCG

At the <a href="/COP29_AZ/">COP29 Azerbaijan</a> session “Locally-Led Adaptation to Achieve Gender-Just Climate Finance,” hon. <a href="/AnnelieseDodds/">Anneliese Dodds</a> (<a href="/FCDOGovUK/">Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office</a> &amp; <a href="/educationgovuk/">Department for Education</a>) praised IWMI’s Al Murunah Project under ‘PHENOMENAL’ for empowering women in climate adaptation!

📺Watch it here: on.cgiar.org/3CvytCG
COP16 Riyadh (@cop16riyadh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

10 days to go! The stage is set for #COP16Riyadh, as we unite communities and policymakers to innovate and inspire change for global land restoration. 🌿 Register for free to the #GreenZone now and be part of the solution: bit.ly/COP16GreenZone… #OurLandOurFuture #UNCCDCOP16

Ismahane Elouafi (@cgiar_emd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍💧 With a strong CGIAR delegation at the One Water Summit at #UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh! A great push for #SDG6 action and innovation ahead of the 2026 UN Water Conference. 💦@IWMI ILRI.org #OneWaterSummit #UNWater Learn more: on.cgiar.org/4ikstge

🌍💧 With a strong <a href="/CGIAR/">CGIAR</a> delegation at the One Water Summit at #UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh! A great push for #SDG6 action and innovation ahead of the 2026 UN Water Conference.

💦@IWMI <a href="/ILRI/">ILRI.org</a> #OneWaterSummit #UNWater 

Learn more: on.cgiar.org/4ikstge
IWMI (@iwmi_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join IWMI at the "Building resilience against transboundary sand and dust storms: Lessons from Iraq and Kuwait” session with the UN Land and Drought at @COP16Riyadh! For more information on IWMI sessions, visit 👉 on.cgiar.org/41c8MBd

Join IWMI at the "Building resilience against transboundary sand and dust storms: Lessons from Iraq and Kuwait” session with the <a href="/UNCCD/">UN Land and Drought</a> at @COP16Riyadh! 

For more information on IWMI sessions, visit 👉 on.cgiar.org/41c8MBd
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Join IWMI with the UN Land and Drought at the “The Challenges and Opportunities for Resilient Nature Based Water Solutions (RNBWS) for Equitable Climate Adaptation in Fragile Environments” session at @COP16Riyadh! For more information on IWMI sessions, visit 👉 on.cgiar.org/41c8MBd

Join IWMI with the <a href="/UNCCD/">UN Land and Drought</a> at the “The Challenges and Opportunities for Resilient Nature Based Water Solutions (RNBWS) for Equitable Climate Adaptation in Fragile Environments” session at @COP16Riyadh! 

For more information on IWMI sessions, visit 👉 on.cgiar.org/41c8MBd
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Today at #COP16Riyadh I look forward to discussing the various policy and governance issues on SDS and IWMI’s role in tackling desertification, degradation and drought with UN-Habitat in the region. #UNCCDCOP16

Today at #COP16Riyadh I look forward to discussing the various policy and governance issues on SDS and <a href="/IWMI_/">IWMI</a>’s role in tackling desertification, degradation and drought with <a href="/UNHABITAT/">UN-Habitat</a> in the region. #UNCCDCOP16
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Many environments - particularly the most degraded play host to the most vulnerable - I’ll be talking about the essential role of NbS in these settings #COP16Riyadh with The Nature Conservancy and World Bank Water IWMI

Many environments - particularly the most degraded play host to the most vulnerable - I’ll be talking about the essential role of NbS in these settings #COP16Riyadh with <a href="/nature_org/">The Nature Conservancy</a> and <a href="/WorldBankWater/">World Bank Water</a> <a href="/IWMI_/">IWMI</a>
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This month, I attended #COP16 to address drought, land degradation, & desertification (DLDD).🔑 takeaways: •SPI must prioritize water in thematic programs. •Stronger focus on CBD & UNFCCC COP interfaces. •More discussion on trade-offs & benefits of NbS. IWMI UN Land and Drought

This month, I attended #COP16 to address drought, land degradation, &amp; desertification (DLDD).🔑 takeaways:
•SPI must prioritize water in thematic programs.
•Stronger focus on CBD &amp; UNFCCC COP interfaces.
•More discussion on trade-offs &amp; benefits of NbS. 
<a href="/IWMI_/">IWMI</a> <a href="/UNCCD/">UN Land and Drought</a>
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Our latest research in Tigray highlights how locally led anticipatory action (AA) strategies can strengthen host community resilience in fragile settings. hdl.handle.net/10568/172776 #FCMInitiative CGIAR IWMI 📸: Dr Zenawi Zerihun, Mekelle University

Our latest research in Tigray highlights how locally led anticipatory action (AA) strategies can strengthen host community resilience in fragile settings. hdl.handle.net/10568/172776 #FCMInitiative <a href="/CGIAR/">CGIAR</a> <a href="/IWMI_/">IWMI</a> 
📸: Dr Zenawi Zerihun, <a href="/MekUniETH/">Mekelle University</a>
IWMI (@iwmi_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💡 Women rewriting Jordan’s water future. Jordanian women are breaking barriers in water science, engineering & agriculture—driving innovation and redefining STEM for an inclusive future. 🔗 Read more from IWMI’s Maha Al-Zu'bi 🇯🇴🇨🇦, Nafn Amdar & Sawsan G's blog: on.cgiar.org/4ilD4XN

Global Commission on the Economics of Water (@watercommongood) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're pleased to partner with IWMI as the new host of our Secretariat 🚀🌍💧 IWMI will support coordination, administration, communications, and global outreach while working closely with coalitions worldwide to implement the Global Commission's recommendations from our

We're pleased to partner with <a href="/IWMI_/">IWMI</a> as the new host of our Secretariat 🚀🌍💧

IWMI will support coordination, administration, communications, and global outreach while working closely with coalitions worldwide to implement the Global Commission's recommendations from our
Inga Jacobs-Mata (@inga_jm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today the ambitious #NISIPKe was launched which will improve irrigation to 1.7 million acres. Every $ invested in irrigation is a $ invested in adaptation. IWMI is excited to work with partners to strengthen the enabling environment for scaling #FLID in Kenya. #NISIPLaunch

Today the ambitious #NISIPKe was launched which will improve irrigation to 1.7 million acres. Every $ invested in irrigation is a $ invested in adaptation. <a href="/IWMI_/">IWMI</a> is excited to work with partners to strengthen the enabling environment for scaling #FLID in Kenya. #NISIPLaunch
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Strengthening food security & resilience in emergencies through irrigated vegetable production. Our latest publication outlines key issues & actions: 🔗 hdl.handle.net/10568/169081 @IWMI's toolkit supports practitioners: 🔗 vict.itechmission.org/toolkit/ #FoodSecurity #Resilience IWMI

IWMI (@iwmi_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢What does it take to act before crisis strikes in fragile, violent, and conflict-affected places? Find out at the official launch of a new toolkit to advance Anticipatory Action in Fragile and Conflict-affected Settings, on April 30. 🔗 on.cgiar.org/3EKFT6n

📢What does it take to act before crisis strikes in fragile, violent, and conflict-affected places?

Find out at the official launch of a new toolkit to advance Anticipatory Action in Fragile and Conflict-affected Settings, on April 30.

🔗 on.cgiar.org/3EKFT6n
Sheri Ritsema-Anderson (@sherir_anderson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This morning, I was pleased to host our partners, with the participation of the #UN Country Team, for a discussion on the evolving funding landscape and UN activities in #Jordan. I recognized the strong partnership and collaboration we have built in Jordan, for Jordan, and

This morning, I was pleased to host our partners, with the participation of the #UN Country Team, for a discussion on the evolving funding landscape and UN activities in #Jordan.

I recognized the strong partnership and collaboration we have built in Jordan, for Jordan, and
FAO Land, Soil and Water (@faolandwater) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Transformative Research Challenge 2025 Apply now to get support for your innovative youth-led research project on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)! 💧 More info ➡️ tinyurl.com/ynp8ffaj

Transformative Research Challenge 2025

Apply now to get support for your innovative youth-led research project on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)! 💧

More info ➡️ tinyurl.com/ynp8ffaj
RGS-IBG Higher Ed (@rgs_ibghe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 Join us for the concluding webinar of our #GeographyInPractice digital twin series. This interactive Q&A session will delve into the future of digital twins, drawing on insights from our previous speakers. 🗓️ Wednesday, 14 May ⏰ 12.30pm - 1.30pm 👉 ow.ly/5n7150VKnQ5

📣 Join us for the concluding webinar of our #GeographyInPractice digital twin series. This interactive Q&amp;A session will delve into the future of digital twins, drawing on insights from our previous speakers.

🗓️ Wednesday, 14 May
⏰ 12.30pm - 1.30pm

👉 ow.ly/5n7150VKnQ5