1 UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education Dr. Ann van Griensven Department of Hydroinformatics and Knowledge Management UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water.

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1 UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education Dr. Ann van Griensven Department of Hydroinformatics and Knowledge Management UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education International Research & Education Institute, Delft, Netherlands Model development for decision making in water resources: environment, flooding, urban Large activities in the Nile region Nile Basin Capacity Building Network FRIEND/Nile project ACCION project (Climate Change) ECOLIVE and MARAFlows project EU-funding WETwin project

2 ACCION project Climate change effects considering Wetlands Floods & droughts Hydropower provision Agriculture Erosion and sediment transport 6 post-docs Dr. Preksedis Ndomba University Dar es Salaam Dr. Semu Moges Addis Ababa University Dr. Max Kigobe Makerere University Dr. Mohamed Elshamy Nile Forecasting Center Dr. Eman El Sayed To be hired by HRI, Egypt Dr. Joseph Mutemi University of Nairobi Adaptation to Climate Change Impacts on the Nile River Basin ( )

3 Eco-hydrological Studies FP7 project: Integration of wetland management into river basin management Leading WP6: Data management and gap analysis MARAflows project ( ) Environmental Flows for People and Ecosystems in the Mara River Basin ECOLIVE project ( ) Ecology of the Livelihoods (Nyando wetland) With strong involvement of local partners (NGOs Universities) and stakeholders