06 Feb

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MEDRC are pleased to announce the launch of a new 'Innovation Initiative' research grant award for Palestine and Jordan, provided through funding from the Government of the Netherlands.The Innovation Initiative will provide support funds ranging from $3,000 to $5,000 per project, to a small selection...

04 Feb

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Availing of MEDRC's world class Continued Professional Education and Training (CPET) program, 9 employees from the Ghubrah Desalination Company (GPDCO) are being retrained in sea water reverse osmosis desalination processes at the MEDRC training facility, Al Hail, Muscat.  Currently employed at the soon to be...

04 Feb

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February 4th, 2018: MEDRC Water Research welcomed 37 young Omani’s through the doors of their training facility, for the first day of their TAHLYA vocational training program. MEDRC operate a state of the art training facility at their HQ’s in Al Hail, Muscat. This has enabled them...

01 Feb

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MEDRC's Development Cooperation program, which promotes cooperation on transboundary water issues, has launched the first issue of their Transboundary Water Briefings. Compiled and distributed on a quarterly basis, the briefings will be directly distributed to MEDRC's transboundary Water Partners. The briefings are designed to be practical...

01 Feb

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MEDRC recently announced a call for applications to form a Student Steering Committee to curate the MEDRC Water Research Forum. The forum brings together MEDRC Fellows and experts from all sides of the water sector to discuss regional and global water challenges in a collaborative environment,...

28 Jan

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MEDRC Water Research spearhead international cooperation in desalination Working in cooperation with the Islamic Development Bank to promote an integrated collaborative approach to tackling fresh water scarcity issues in Africa and the Middle East Muscat January 28th, 2018 Experts representing member states of the Islamic Development Bank...

20 Dec

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Strengthening its reputation as an important regional hub for the development of solutions to fresh water scarcity, Muscat based MEDRC Water Research organised an international workshop on the Water – Energy – Food Nexus held in Morocco. The Nexus recognizes that the Water, Energy and Food...

19 Nov

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Following the recent successful launch of the world’s first guidance manual on Harmful Algal Blooms (MEDRC & UNESCO IOC), MEDRC Water Research are once again putting HABs centerstage by hosting an International Workshop on the topic, at their facility in Al Hail, Muscat. The workshop: ‘Harmful...

05 Nov

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Omani Nationals looking for a place on MEDRC’s TAHLYA training program; a BP Oman sponsored program in desalination, may do so from today by applying online at www.medrc.org/tahlyaThe TAHLYA program seeks to train young Omani nationals in reverse osmosis desalination technologies.The program aims to...

19 Oct

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Global giants of water treatment industry to attend latest cutting-edge technologies at MEDRC Water Research MEDRC Water research will unveil an impressive lineup of presenters at their inaugural Cutting-Edge Technology Showcase event to be held at their facility in Al Hail on 29th October, 2017. Leading industrial...

19 Oct

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In 2017 MEDRC Water Research, in conjunction with the Palestinian Water Authority, will support 32 water research projects in Palestine. Each research project brings a world class academic research focus to some of the most pressing water issues facing both Gaza and the West Bank. The...

18 Oct

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MEDRC Water Research are delighted to announce that they have signed with BP Oman to deliver their TAHLYA training program in desalination in 2018. First launched in 2016, TAHLYA seeks to train young Omani national jobseekers in reverse osmosis desalination technologies. The program will create a...