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Renewing Africa with Community Energy
From March 2010 World Rivers Review African countries are making some important strides toward a green energy sector. According to...
Interview: The Fine Art of Watershed Protection
From March 2010 World Rivers Review Alison Jones has been photographing African and US landscapes for 25 years. Her “No...
Dams, Rivers and Stolen Millions in the Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s bad luck is to be rich in resources. Foreign investors are pouring billions of dollars...
Hunger Amidst the Failed Omo Flood
“There is no singing and dancing all along the Omo River now. The kids are quiet. We adults go into...
Ethiopia's Hydro Plans Get Stuck in the Mud
On Jan. 13, Ethiopia's Prime Minister Meles Zenawi inaugurated the Gilgel Gibe 2 scheme, the country's biggest hydropower project. "It...
Ethiopian Dam Suffers Tunnel Collapse Days After Inauguration
A critical water-passage tunnel in the newly inaugurated Gilgel Gibe 2 hydropower project in Ethiopia reportedly collapsed this week. ...
Going After Uganda's Big, Bad Dam Investors
A new short documentary by the Dutch group BothEnds offers a clear, concise “you are there” view of problems being...
Interview with Ikal Angelei
Interview with Ikal Angelei of Friends of Lake Turkana. Ikal talks about dam development in the region and how Ethiopia...
Defending Lake Turkana
The Gibe 3 Dam, now under construction on the Omo River in Ethiopia, is already fanning tensions over natural resources,...
Examining the African Development Bank: A Primer for NGOs
The purpose of this Primer is to provide basic information about: 1) how the African Development Bank (AfDB) works and...