These videos are from the SDG Academy course Governance for Transboundary Freshwater Security, produced by the Global Water Partnership in collaboration with GEF IW:LEARN and its partners. The course first launched in 2020.
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From SDG Academy on 2 September, 2020
Click here to enroll in Governance for Transboundary Freshwater Security: https://www.edx.org/course/governance-for-transboundary-freshwater-security This video is… -
From SDG Academy on 30 October, 2020
This first lecture introduces transboundary water and the concept of water security. The lecture touches on the importance of managing this resource for human and… -
From SDG Academy on 30 October, 2020
This case study discusses why increasing the capacity of women as water leaders is important in the context of water diplomacy. This video also introduces international… -
From SDG Academy on 30 October, 2020
This lecture introduces the concept of water diplomacy, its importance and the role it plays in the context of water security challenges as well as in conflict… -
From SDG Academy on 30 October, 2020
This case study illustrates the role of diplomatic actors, international NGOs and academic actors as the state and non-state actors within water diplomacy. This video… -
From SDG Academy on 2 November, 2020
This case study presents two river basin organizations (RBOs) in West Africa, the Senegal River Basin Development Organization (OMVS) and the Gambia River Basin… -
From SDG Academy on 30 October, 2020
This case study provides and introduction to the policy actions undertaken by the EU Council as part of EU water diplomacy to promote transboundary water… -
From SDG Academy on 30 October, 2020
Learn how the different management tools and governance mechanisms support the management of transboundary waters. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license. -
From SDG Academy on 30 October, 2020
This case study discusses the process of negotiating the different interpretations and use of the term “natural resources” in the Mara River basin. It… -
From SDG Academy on 4 November, 2020
In 2018, the Green Climate Fund approved PIDACC in the Niger basin. This video illustrates a story from the Niger Basin Authority that played a key role in developing… -
From SDG Academy on 4 November, 2020
This lecture covers why transboundary water may be important to the private sector and why the private sector may be of interest to transboundary organizations. It does… -
From SDG Academy on 4 November, 2020
This case study on the Zambezi basin illustrates an example of using the participatory scenario approach as a way to overcome challenges including climate variability,… -
From SDG Academy on 4 November, 2020
This case study presents the Blue Peace financing mechanism, which supports riparian countries to develop master plans and joint investment plans based on a portfolio… -
From SDG Academy on 30 October, 2020
This case study introduces communication and negotiation skills that are essential during conflict management, particularly in the case of the Dniester River basin and… -
From SDG Academy on 4 November, 2020
This lecture provides broad-level information on the various funds available from the World Bank. The lecture provides examples of the work of the World Bank in the Nile… -
From SDG Academy on 30 October, 2020
This case study introduces tools for resolving difficult conversations and negotiations by using the four “worlds” framework to make a problem bigger,…