TWA Water Hub | Myanmar
The Water Agency started operations in Myanmar in 2015. Since then we have been working towards a more transparent water sector in Myanmar, aiming to increase cooperation between government, universities, private and public organizations. A large part of southern Myanmar consists of a delta, vulnerable for floods and extreme weather. There are...
The pilot project takes places in Ward 5 of Thaketa, a township in the city of Yangon. Yangon is a major city in the Ayeyarwady Delta, one of the most vulnerable cities to climate change in South-East Asia, suffering from severe water scarcity and fl...
For 5 days in a row, the staff of the Environment and Water Studies (EWS) department of the University of Yangon and a team of academics from the Netherlands, Sweden, Singapore, Japan and the U.S. met online to finalize the curriculum of the new Bach...
Thandar is a project assistant at The Water Agency Myanmar, where she collaborates the operation of Myanmar Water Portal Website and Facebook Page including the creation of educational contents by interviewing seniors and professionals both from Nati...
Hello, this is Thinzar Mon, a project assistant at the Water Agency Myanmar. She is responsible for assisting in the operation of the Myanmar Water Portal Website, design and community engagement support for Climate Adaptation Pilot project in Thaket...
On 26th of June, 2020, Myanmar Water Portal has initiated Let's Talk About Water – Talk show Episode 1 with guest speakers, Dr. Petra Schmitter and Sanjiv de Silva from International Water Management Institute (IWMI) – Myanmar. Hosted by Kyaw Nyunt L...
Curriculum development for Bachelor course in water studies was discussed together with the professors and directors of relevant international partners with Environment and Water Studies (EWS) department of University of Yangon. Their vision is to be...
The workshop, which is one of the roadmap activities of Partners for International Businesses (PIB) for Urban Water and Water Logistics, was held at Yangon Parliament building in January 21. The opening speech was given by the Chief Minister of Yango...
On 16th of January 2020, a workshop namely VALUING WATER - A STRATEGIC DIALOGUE ON THE VALUE OF WATER was held by a joint initiative between the British Chamber of Commerce Myanmar and The Water Agency in Yangon. The program aims to bring together pu...
Sediment Behavior in Yangon Estuary & Water Injection Dredging Workshop was the two-day program and was organized together by the Netherlands Embassy and The Water Agency on 13th and 14th of January, 2020. The workshop is part of a program of Dut...
On 13th of December 2019, the symposium that finalized the training that was part of the Orange Knowledge Tailor-Made Training (TMT) Program was organized at Yangon Technological University. Funded by NUFFIC, the Dutch organization for internationali...