6th Nile Basin Development Forum (NBDF)
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The 6th Nile Basin Development Forum and the River Nile State of Basin Report 2020, was launched on 22nd February 2021.
Theme: Rethinking regional investments in the Nile Basin : Water | Energy | Food | Environment | Climate Change







Webinars commencing from March 9 – April 29, 2021.



The full program is available below, together with the corresponding Webinars
Agenda
Monday, February 22
1:35 PM - 2:45 PM
1:35 PM - 2:45 PM
Session Summary Available on:-https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTl8iRAEinFXCZug7L82iQL8Aiuo09Af2
Tuesday, March 9
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on:- https://youtu.be/Q58VH6dCm9w?list=PLTl8iRAEinFXCZug7L82iQL8Aiuo09Af2 Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Wednesday, March 10
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://youtu.be/AZwdG4cGAlY Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Thursday, March 11
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://youtu.be/bmk_Mkuwdao?list=PLTl8iRAEinFXCZug7L82iQL8Aiuo09Af2 Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Friday, March 12
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary available on : https://youtu.be/tywvr2KdggI Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Monday, March 15
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Session Summary available on: https://youtu.be/UzWyUhNBzBE Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://youtu.be/cmIiA-0sPdk Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Tuesday, March 16
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wySD9MdSBZA Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on:-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3Bg61fjKk4 Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Thursday, March 18
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://youtu.be/Ug_yf028VOE Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Friday, March 19
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary: https://youtu.be/y7rLFbuN8aw Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Tuesday, March 23
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://youtu.be/7BLxCWY-N8o Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Wednesday, March 24
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aSlSGnOAUE Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Thursday, March 25
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLlNrz4XFLQ Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmyMbVPhy7k Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Monday, March 29
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBn4i2_5r6s Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Tuesday, March 30
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqDFKlvAR_o Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Wednesday, March 31
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tc8gsCbkcvY Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Thursday, April 1
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Session Summary Available On:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQqi35SBczc Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Tuesday, April 6
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fr_O-MIdgN4 Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Wednesday, April 7
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLZwTzlKg_Q Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Thursday, April 8
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1fVB10Egds Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Monday, April 12
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V61D6jXmELQ Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vP2Xzt9fA9E Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Tuesday, April 13
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Session Summary Available On: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WV3MsAscrto Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2OPc-BExm4 Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Wednesday, April 14
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hdKmwmmclo Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKznEV7T5Z0 Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Thursday, April 15
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUueIw0EF6o Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTqp31DRx4U Presentations available on: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XQi139BmK8gqa0FtbLo7UEBq1wCrTp8R?usp=sharing
Friday, April 23
9:45 AM - 11:45 AM
9:45 AM - 11:45 AM
1 hr 35 mins
Thursday, May 6
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
2:00 PM - 3:40 PM
2:00 PM - 3:40 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6Za5Qmr2Bc
4:10 PM - 5:40 PM
4:10 PM - 5:40 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6Za5Qmr2Bc
Friday, May 7
10:20 AM - 12:55 PM
10:20 AM - 12:55 PM
Session Summary Available on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XwLURNLA9g
3:00 PM - 3:25 PM
Speakers

Dr. Semu Moges and Amare Haileslessie

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: Rethinking cooperative irrigation management in the Nile Basin: projected irrigation development scenarios and the role of water saving and cooperative water management

Dr. Tewodros Assefa et. al.

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: Impacts of conservation agriculture with drip irrigation in the sub-humid Ethiopian highlands: an experiment and modeling study

Dr. iran Chandrasekharan, Dr. Amare Haileslassie;Dr. S

Country: India, Ethiopia, Ethiopia Abstract Title: Mapping land suitability for irrigation in the Nile Basin

Dr. Fitsum Hagos, Dr, Tewodros N. Kahsay, Dr. Amare Ha

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: Economic value of water for irrigation in the Nile Basin.

Dr. mgad Elmahdi, Dr. Amare Haileslassie, Dr. Alan Nic

Country: Egypt, Ethiopia Abstract Title: New policies for irrigation development in the Nile Basin

Andu Zakaria, Wani Lukwasa, KassahunTurea, Teshome Soro

Country: South Sudan Abstract Title: Prediction of precipitation and temperature using statistical downscaling in south Sudan: case study from the Sudd wetland.

Ayenew Tessera Fenta

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: Stakeholder partnership for inclusive transboundary water governance in the Nile: the NBI-NBD Partnership case study.

Kiflom Degef Kahsay, Santosh M. Pingale, Samuel Dagalo Ha

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: Impact of climate change on groundwater recharge and base flow in the sub-catchment of Tekeze basin, Ethiopia

Arinaitwe Emmanuel

Country: Uganda Abstract Title: Impacts of climate variability and land use changes on streamflow in upper Rwizi sub catchment, Uganda.

Mukasa Joseph

Country: Uganda Abstract Title: Drought assessment (1987-2017) and adaptive capacity of households to water scarcity in Kasali sub-county, Kyotera district, Uganda.

Dr. Fitsume Teshome Wolkeba

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: Using remote sensing data to estimate water inflows and water balance of lake tana.

Mohamed Tawfik

Country: Egypt Abstract Title: The enabling environment to participation for water secure world�summary

Nagla Barakat Abdallah Mohammed

Country: Sudan Abstract Title: Developing relationship between biomass production and water use efficiency of sorghum using smart information communication technology in Gash, Sudan (2015-2016).

Peter Erjok Ayoor

Country: South Sudan Abstract Title: Special Focus: Conservation and protection of wetlands lying in Jonglei state, South Sudan

Dr. Fitsume Teshome, Dr. Semu Moges, Dr. Dereje Haile1

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: Application of remote sensing data for integrated monitoring and management of large water body systems of the Nile basin: a demonstration study of Lake Tana, Ethiopia.

Dr. Eltigani Elnour B. Abdelgalil

Country: Sudan Abstract Title: Options to enhance efficient agricultural water use in the Nile basin to achieve food security

Leul Kahsay, Amare Haileslassie

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: Need and approach for initiating benchmarking irrigation performance in the Nile basin

Paul yella, Prof. Ishii Atsushi, Prof. Satoh Masayoshi,

Country: Uganda Abstract Title: An analysis of water management for high productivity in large paddy irrigation schemes in Uganda

Dr. Verno Jonker et. al.

Country: Kenya, South Africa Abstract Title: Strengthening water resources planning and management in Kenya

Mekdelawit Messay Deribe

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: Towards a sustainable and peaceful use of the Nile Basin: evaluation of current water allocation frameworks in the basin and the way forward.

Ephrem Abebe kidus

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: Long term potential impact of Great Ethiopian Renaissance dam (GERD) on the downstream eastern Nile High Aswan Dam (HAD)

Saher Ayyad, Muhammad Khalifa

Country: Egypt; Germany Abstract Title: The water and land demands of the agricultural practices in the Eastern Nile Basin: current status and future opportunities.

Dr. Hubert Lohr, Michael Abebe, Felix Froehlich

Country: Germany; Ethiopia Abstract Title: Strategic options for coordinated operation of dams

Dr. Hubert Lohr

Country: Germany Abstract Title: Seasonal forecast with intelligent use of hydro-meteorological indices and hydrological modelling

Dr. Amanuel A. Ararssa et. al.

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: Blue water saving potential through deficit irrigation and mulching in Nile basin countries

Roland Treitler, Hubert Loh

Country: Germany Abstract Title: Financial mechanisms to protect ecosystem-services

Duncan Kikoyo, Ralph Wurbs

Country: USA Abstract Title: Optional reservoir operating policies for Lake Victoria in East Africa: a framework for balancing transboundary and local water demands

Prof. Abdalla Abdelsalam Ahmed

Country: Sudan Abstract Title: Nile cooperation: successes and failures

Donald Kasongi

Country: Tanzania Abstract Title: Regional investments, water security and social contract - characterizing the contemporary intersections in the Nile Basin

Gashaw Ayferam Endaylalu

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: The Nile River Basin cooperative framework agreement: roles, challenges and prospects

Dr. Victor Indasi

Country: Niger Abstract Title: Current and future water resources assessment for Nzoia River Catchment using WEAP model

Robert K.M. Sunday

Country: Tanzania Abstract Title: Transboundary water cooperation and hydro-governance: what and how long it takes to negotiate to reach agreements?

Zakeeia Mohammed, Muna M.Musnad, Hassan Mohamed Fadul

Country: Sudan Abstract Title: Range land innovation: on farm micro catchment area of rain water harvesting for cultivation of perennial legume fodders- Blue Nile State.

Dr. Mahsa Motlagh

Country: Germany Abstract Title: Digital transformation framework in the spectrum of the Nile basin transboundary water cooperation.

Prof. Mina Michel Samaan

Country: Egypt Abstract Title: Rendering the shadow of the future in the eastern Nile Basin between the prospects of regional economic prosperity and the risks of national crises

Alya El Marakby

Country: Egypt Abstract Title: Toward a trans-communal model of water governance in the Nile basin

Eng. Marwa Ali, Dr. Anwar, A. Adem, Bahir Dar Universi

Country: Egypt Abstract Title: Drought evaluation in eastern Nile at different spatial and temporal scales

Mohammed Adil Hassan Mohammed Alkhair

Country: Sudan Abstract Title: Hydrological evaluation of satellite-based rainfall datasets for transboundary water resources management in data-scarce region: a cases of Tekeze-Atbara, Dinder and blue Nile River Basins

Dr. Khalid G. Biro, Abu Obieda B. Ahmed, Prof. Yasir A

Country: Saudi Arabia Abstract Title: Estimation of water consumption and productivity for wheat using remote Sensing and sebal model under modern irrigation system in Sudan

Luis Roberto Silva Vara

Country: Italy; Switzerland; Uganda Abstract Title: WMO HydroSOS - hydrological status and outlooks in the Lake Victoria Basin.

Eng. Elhadi Eisa Adam, Eng. Mohammed Abd-Alla Suleiman

Country: Sudan Abstract Title: Sediment management practice in Sudan, lessons learnt.

Laban Musinguzi

Country: Uganda Abstract Title: The extent of cage aquaculture, adherence to best practices and reflections for sustainable aquaculture on the Nile Basin waterbodies

Dr. Mohamed Moktar Mustafa Abbas

Country: Sudan Abstract Title: Satellite-based rainfall estimation over Sudan

Dr. Bob Alex Ogwang

Country: Uganda Abstract Title: Annual state of climate of Uganda for 2019 (abstract has no title)

Mukhtar M. A. Ammar, Ibrahim A.S. Suha

Country: Sudan Abstract Title: Rain water harvesting projects as a tool for sustainable development and climate change adaptation.

Redwan Abdelrhman Mohammed Ahmed

Country: Sudan Abstract Title: Manage climatic extreme events, risk and uncertainty

Dr. J. Okedi

Country: South Africa Abstract Title: Assessment of a catchment scale stormwater harvesting from groundwater aquifer storage in Cape Town, South Africa

Maurice O. Ogoma, Leonard O. Akwany, Roniance Adhiambo

Country: Kenya Abstract Title: Application of community climate change adaptation assessment (C3A2) tools for climate adaptation planning and action: case study of Yala wetlands, Lake Victoria, Kenya

Eng. Omer Bastawy

Country: Sudan Abstract Title: Effect of Khartoum City for water Quality of the River Nile

Dr. Elmusalami Elmusalami Fadlallah

Country: Sudan Abstract Title: The effect of River Nile on the quantity and quality of groundwater in Khartoum Basin

John Kockas Ogwang

Country: Uganda Abstract Title: Investment options for enhancing productivity of rain-fed agriculture

Dr. Muluken Azage Yenesew, Mulat Terfie and Balew Sema

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: Effect of irrigation on dietary diversity, household food security, and stunting of children in rural Mecha District, northwest Ethiopia

Dr. Dawit Mulatu, Tiruwork Arega, Etsehiwot Semerea a

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: Machar Marshes Wetland Economic Valuation of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for Green Infrastructure Planning and Development

Dr. Mohsen Alarabawy

Country: Egypt Abstract Title: Enhanced River Nile River Basin Monitoring For Improved Water Resources Collaborative Management and Development

Ms. Nasra Nassoro

Country: Tanzania Abstract Title: Application of Bio Indicators in Monitoring River Health Using TARISSfupi

Sylivester Domasa

Country: Tanzania Abstract Title: How Eastern African Journalists Really Write About the NBI re-thinking public service journalism

Wilberforce Manirakiza, Mary Akurut, Harrison E. Mutikanga

Country: Uganda Abstract Title: Interventions for rising lake levels upstream of the Nile - A case of L. Victoria outflow

Yasir ohamed Oner � NBI, Daniel Mulatu � EAPP, Mikiyas E

Country: UK Abstract Title: Integrated water-energy modelling for the Eastern Nile Basin countries

Dr. Chukwuebuka Edum

Country: Switzerland Abstract Title: Dynamic role of law in shaping the Nile Basin regime

Mohammed Basheer

Country: UK Abstract Title: Engineering realities should inform filling negotiations of large dams

Ms. Meklit Berihun Melesse

Country: Ethiopia Abstract Title: GERD: Advocacy, information and emotions

Elias Paluku Tahawasima

Country: DR Congo Abstract Title: Preventing soil erosion from highland areas of the Nile Basin in DR Congo: the case of the Beni and Lubero territories in North Kivu Province

Dr. Tabitha Mulyampiti

Country: Uganda Abstract Title: Enhancing conjunctive management of surface and groundwater resources in selected transboundary aquifers: a case for gender mainstreaming and analysis

Dr. Jonas Franke

Country: Germany Abstract Title: The effectiveness of wetland restoration and identifying threats via monitoring wetland use intensity � case study from Rwanda

Prof. Yasmin Bijani

Country: USA Abstract Title: Enabling transboundary cooperation through multi-track water diplomacy

Maximilian Schwarz, Tobias Landmann, Natalie Cornish, Karl-Fr

Country: Germany Abstract Title: A spatially transferable drought hazard and drought risk modeling approach based on remote sensing data

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Location: Nile Basin Initiative Secretariat, Mpigi Road, Entebbe, Entebbe