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Recently the 2030 WRG engaged with the Government of the State of Uttar Pradesh (GOUP) in India to work towards river rejuvenation and sustainable and equitable water management including good irrigation practices through participative multi-stakeholder processes in the State. The cooperation was triggered by the Jal Jan Jodo Abhiyan movement, led by Rajendra Singh (Tarun […]

Stockholm, August, 2015 — GIZ through its International Water Stewardship Programme (IWaSP) signed an agreement with 2030 WRG to collaborate on raising awareness and convening stakeholders to identify urban water risk-management solutions in Kenya and elsewhere. The collaboration will start with a joint multi-stakeholder effort to improve the water balance in the Nairobi catchment. Urban […]

Dhaka, Bangladesh, 17 August — With the endorsement of the Bangladesh Ministry of Water Resources, 2030 WRG has recently facilitated the creation of an open and inclusive multi-stakeholder platform with key partners concerned with the water security of Bangladesh.  Earlier in March of this year, deep dives into the Bangladesh water challenges were presented as part of the final […]

Bangalore, July 2015 — Through the catalytical role of 2030 WRG, the State government of Karnataka committed an investment of 250 million USD to fund the implementation of drip irrigation programs for the production of sugarcane across the state. With over 430,000 hectares under sugarcane cultivation and sugar output of 4 million tons, the state of […]

BRAC has confirmed its official membership participation to the 2030 WRG Governing Council. This was approved in the last GC meeting, held during the World Economic Forum Annual Meetings at the end of January. BRAC is an international development organization based in Bangladesh. It is the largest non-governmental development organization in the world. Established by […]

June 11, 2015 In partnership with Jal Jan Jodo Abhiyan (JJJA), spearheaded by the Waterman of India, Rajendra Singh, 2030 WRG stepped up its commitment to the river Ganga Rejuvenation program through a program focused on the Hindon river basin. A highly polluted, 400 kilometer stretch, the Hindon river flows across the industrial belt of Western […]

Mexico City, July 2015 — The National Water Commission in Mexico, CONAGUA, has signed a Cooperation Accord with 2030 WRG in July to collaborate on a joint program that comprises three main initiatives: the development of a capital investment prioritization system, the analysis of the challenges and opportunities for private sector involvement in the water sector […]

Lima, 24 June, 2015 — A hydro-economic analysis on the prioritization of water sector investments in key, stressed catchments in Peru was recently finalized and presented to a high-level audience, representing a large number of authorities from different sectors. The National Water Authority of Peru (ANA) has formally adopted the results of the prioritization study by […]

Dhaka, June 16, 2015 – The government of Bangladesh signed an agreement today with the Netherlands and the World Bank Group including its private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) with the 2030 Water Resources Group to strengthen management of the Bangladesh Delta, Asia’s largest and the world’s most populated delta. The partnership will help […]

If you know any initiatives that focus on reducing water use or managing water risk globally, help us share your best practices with the larger water community. How to submit your case study? Please contact water.scarcity.solutions@arup.com with the following information: Where was your initiative located? What were the objectives and outcomes of the intervention? When was the intervention undertaken? […]