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August 10, 2026
WRI's ProTana Project Starts First Seedling Planting Across Four Watersheds in Ethiopia
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RELEASE: New WRI Research Shows Nairobi’s Flooding Crisis Spans Beyond Rainfall, Calls for a New Approach to Urban Resilience
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Tackling Central Africa's Water and Power Challenges Starts with Restoring Nature
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Water-Resilient Economic Development Planning in Ethiopia
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Greening the Jukskei River: Scaling Nature-based Solutions for Climate Resilience in Johannesburg, South Africa
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RELEASE: WRI and Partners Launch Fund to Help African Cities Build Water Resilience
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July 19, 2021
Lessons from Durban’s Approach to Water Resilience
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July 19, 2021
Water Resilience in a Changing Urban Context: Africa's Challenge and Pathways for Action