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08 Apr MEDRC Announce Extension to Oman Humanitarian Desalination Challenge

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In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the deadline for applications for the Oman Humanitarian Desalination Challenge has been extended to May 31, 2020. ‘We recognize that researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs across the world are experiencing great difficulties due to the Covid 19 crisis. Many laboratories and...

25 Mar MEDRC Invite Applications For Omani Young Water Researchers Award, 2020

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MEDRC is pleased to invite eligible participants to apply to this year’s Omani Young Water Researchers Award. Held under the auspices of Diam, the award is designed to recognize young water researchers whose work contributes to advancing key areas of the water sector: Water management ...

24 Mar MEDRC Announce Desalination Innovation Drive With Usaid Backed International Research Call

Posted at 07:57h in Uncategorized

In partnership with USAID, MEDRC has launched an international call for research proposals in a bid to spur innovation in small scale desalination technologies. To engage the broadest possible community of researchers and innovators from across the world, MEDRC’s desalination innovation strategy has two approaches -...

Announcing the opening of the Oman Humanitarian Desalination Challenge

23 Feb Oman Humanitarian Desalination Challenge, 2020

Posted at 08:25h in Uncategorized

$700,000 Global Water Prize Competition Opens MEDRC has today announced the opening of team registration for this year’s Oman Humanitarian Desalination Challenge Prize Competition. The Competition is a global water prize that looks to award 700,000 USD to the person or team that can invent a...

03 Feb MEDRC Deliver Desalination Training in the Maldives

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MEDRC is working with the Male Water & Sewerage Company (MWSC) of the Maldives to deliver comprehensive training in Reverse Osmosis Operation, Monitoring and Troubleshooting. The MEDRC training course has been designed to boost capacity among staff working in a number of desalination plants located on different...

28 Jan Desalination Training Announcement

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Registration is now open for the training course "RO Operation, Monitoring & Troubleshooting Level 1" The 4 day classroom course will be held at MEDRC on March 1-4, 2020. The course is aimed at Operators, Technicians, Supervisors and all new comers to RO desalination. Course participants will...

27 Jan Call for Applications: Innovation Initiative Research Grant Award

Posted at 10:28h in Uncategorized

MEDRC is pleased to invite applications for the final round of the Innovation Initiative research grant awards for Palestine and Jordan. Funded through the Government of the Netherlands and delivered in partnership with the Palestinian Water Authority, Jordan Valley Authority, Water Authority of Jordan and the...

09 Jan Issue 5, Water Cyber Security

Posted at 08:45h in TRANSBOUNDARY BRIEFINGS

Shared Protection: Threats and approach to cyber security in the water sector in a transboundary context [button size='' style='' text='DOWNLOAD THIS ISSUE' icon='' icon_color='' link= "https://www.medrc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Issue-5-Water-Cyber-Security-1.pdf" target="_blank" color='#ffffff' hover_color='' border_color='' hover_border_color='' background_color='#002f87' hover_background_color='' font_style='' font_weight='' text_align='center' margin=''] ...

20 Dec Issue 4, Water-Energy-Food Nexus

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Shared Policies: Guest author Mike Hightower shares his insights on the W-E-F Nexus [button size='' style='' text='DOWNLOAD THIS ISSUE' icon='' icon_color='' link='https://medrc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Issue4_WEF_Nexus.pdf' target='_blank' color='#ffffff' hover_color='' border_color='' hover_border_color='' background_color='#002f87' hover_background_color='' font_style='' font_weight='' text_align='center' margin='']...

16 Dec 2nd MEDRC Alumni Forum takes place in Palestine

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The 2nd Palestinian MEDRC Alumni Forum took place at Al Najah university in Palestine today, held under the patronage of H.E Eng. Mazen Ghuneim, Minister and Head of the Palestinian Water Authority. Speaking at this morning's opening session were MEDRC Center Director, Ciarán Ó Cuinn and...

05 Dec MEDRC Release Latest Issue of Transboundary Waters Practitioners Briefing Series

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MEDRC has launched a series of practitioner briefings on concepts and issues related to transboundary waters. The briefings are practical guides for those working on transboundary waters and those seeking to use water as an instrument of peace. Designed to help overcome the academic-practitioner gap...

03 Dec MEDRC Showcase latest cutting edge water treatment technologies at annual exhibition

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MEDRC’s Cutting-Edge Water Technology Showcase took place at the Sundus Rotana hotel in Muscat today. Designed to support and showcase the very latest in water treatment and reuse technologies, the event was inaugurated by H.E Laetitia Van Asch, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands...