About INWRDAM

Water scarcity fuels global tensions. Prioritizing cooperation and effective management can address this. Our research and advocacy bridge interests for mutual benefit.

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About INWRDAM

Water scarcity fuels global tensions. Prioritizing cooperation and effective management can address this. Our research and advocacy bridge interests for mutual benefit.

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About INWRDAM

Water scarcity fuels global tensions. Prioritizing cooperation and effective management can address this. Our research and advocacy bridge interests for mutual benefit.

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About INWRDAM

Water scarcity fuels global tensions. Prioritizing cooperation and effective management can address this. Our research and advocacy bridge interests for mutual benefit.

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About INWRDAM

Welcome to our Think and Do Tank!

The Inter-Islamic Network on Water Resources Development and Management (INWRDAM) is an autonomous, intergovernmental organization established in 1987. Operating under the guidance of the Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH) within the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC). Based in Jordan, INWRDAM functions as a proactive "Think and Do Tank," advancing sustainable water management through policy development, applied research, and regional dialogues. INWRDAM implements solutions through pilot programs, community engagement, policy advocacy, and capacity-building initiatives. INWRDAM implements solutions through pilot programs, community engagement, policy advocacy, and capacity-building initiatives. Our focus on policy, applied research, economic empowerment, youth and women empowerment, and dialogues is aimed at developing ideas, concepts, programs, and policy directions that inform policy making and program formulation processes, ultimately shaping the future of water resources development and management in the context of Nexus. 

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Guided by the principles of balance and justice from the Holy Quran—"And the heaven He raised and imposed the balance" (7:7), "That you not transgress within the balance" (7:8), "And establish weight in justice and do not make deficient the balance" (7:9)—we influence policymaking and the formulation and implementation of programs. Our commitment to water diplomacy fosters cooperation and equitable resource management, ensuring sustainable and fair water access for all, thereby shaping the future of water resources development and management. 

INWRDAM, aligned with its vision to promote sustainable development and its mission to foster integrated resource management, leads the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) Nexus initiative across the MENA region. Through the WEFE Nexus Hub and the Community of Practice (CoP), INWRDAM enables collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and capacity building among diverse stakeholders. By promoting regional dialogue and empowering practitioners, the WEFE Hub and CoP advance INWRDAM's goal of creating resilient, sustainable communities.

Harmonizing Waters, Uniting Nations

INWRDAM is committed to a future where water-related disputes are resolved through cooperative strategies that enhance global harmony. As leaders in hydro-diplomacy, we collaborate with organizations, governments, and private sectors worldwide to promote equitable water usage and manage conflicts effectively. Our goal is to increase global awareness and appreciation of water's critical role, contributing to the health and well-being of our planet.

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Vision

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Mission

Collaborating for Water Equity and Sustainability

Our mission is to drive the sustainable and equitable management of water resources through innovative research, interventions, and policy advocacy. As a distinguished Think and Do Tank affiliated with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), we are dedicated to fostering collaboration and advancing dialogue across nations, shaping the future of water resource development and management.

Culture

Every Voice, Every Drop: Advancing Water Stewardship

At INWRDAM, our Culture at INWRDAM thrives on the active participation of young professionals and experts alike. Through a participatory approach with key stakeholders and local communities, we unite diverse minds towards common goals in sustainable water management, empowering innovative ideas that shape the future of sustainable water management. We create an inclusive work environment where every voice contributes to impactful solutions and advances global water stewardship. Together, we strive to create impactful solutions that advance global water stewardship and ensure a sustainable future for all.

Our inclusive work environment is a cornerstone of our organizational culture. We are committed to creating a space where every voice is not only heard but also valued and respected. This inclusivity extends to all levels of our organization, promoting a culture of openness and mutual respect that encourages team members to contribute their unique insights and skills. By harnessing the diverse talents and ideas of our team, we are able to develop comprehensive and impactful solutions that address complex water management challenges.

Together, we work towards advancing global water stewardship. Our collective efforts are focused on ensuring a sustainable and equitable water future for all, recognizing the importance of water as a vital resource for health, well-being, and economic development. At INWRDAM, we are dedicated to shaping a future where water resources are managed responsibly and equitably, ensuring that all communities have access to this essential resource. Through our innovative research, policy advocacy, and community engagement initiatives, we are paving the way for sustainable water practices that will benefit current and future generations.

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