Returning from market atop the Gum Selassa dam wall. Looking downstream of the dam over tilled and to-be-tilled fields that will be irrigated with water from the dam. © REACH/ A. Dansie

21 July 2015

Water for agriculture: managing the land and rains in the Ethiopian highlands

Reflecting on a diagnostic field visit to Ethiopia, Andrew Dansie’s blog draws attention to the role of water storage, agriculture, and land use in water security and rural livelihoods.

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10 July 2015

Water on all sides: reflections on Bangladesh

‘Bangladesh is for a water scientist what London is for a banker or Hawaii for a surfer.’ Edoardo Borgomeo’s blog on the recent REACH diagnostic field visit to Bangladesh.

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2 July 2015

REACH meets the World Bank in Bangladesh

Oxford University researchers and Bangladesh country partners met with World Bank staff for a knowledge and learning discussion on ‘Improving water security for the poor’.

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Kelly Ann Naylor, Associate Director, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Section, Programme Division, UNICEF

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