Capacity Building

Meikhtila Lake Integrated Development Plan: Executive Summary

The Meikhtila Lake Integrated Development Plan (MLIDP) is one of the 'learning-by-doing' projects following from this IWRM Strategic Study. This MLIDP aims to provide an extensive overview of the stakeholders and existing policies relevant for Meikhtila Lake area. Additionally, a broad analysis...

Campus Tour of Myanmar - Netherlands Water Challenge in Myanmar Maritime University (MMU) Day 1

18 June 18 - Campus tour of Myanmar - Netherlands Water Challenge 2018 has been started in Myanmar Maritime University. More than 50 students from Myanmar Maritime University and Thanlyin Technological University joined the campus tour and participated actively during the workshop session. Expertis...

Yangon HQ to oversee all water resources

12 June 18 - The National Water Resource Committee (NWRC) headquarters and the Hydro-informatics Centre (HIC) will be built in Yangon as part of the development of the country's water resource management capability. A loan of US$18 million (K24.30 billion) from the World Bank will be used to f...

Meikhtila Lake Project:Integrated Study And Practical Try-outs

Integrated Meiktila Lake Area Development: improved watershed management, with Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry, Ministry of Livestock, Fisheries and Rural Development, Meiktila Township Municipal Committee amongst others In the Meikhitila r...

YWP Myanmar: Field Trip to Twante Canal

29 November 2017. Dawn came slowly, followed by the brilliant blue sky of the morning. A group of twelve young Myanmar people gathered at the NanThidar Water Taxi Terminal in Yangon. All wearing the same shirt with "Young Water Professional (YWP) 3rd batch", they were filled with excitement to go on...

Bagan River Beautification Project

Bagan Multi-Purpose Pilot River Beautification, with Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, Ministry of Transport, General Administrative Department, Bagan Township, Private Partners The Bagan river beautification project has resulted in multiple benefits. In the cooperation, between the Netherland...

Showcase For Innovative Monitoring In Ayeyarwaddy Delta

Bago-Sittaung Canal Integrated Water System Analysis, with Ministry of Transport, Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, ITC Bago, Ministry of Electric Power, Bago Region Myanmar is confronted by major water challenges and must therefore make very important choices. However, at the same time, ther...