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Water Warriors Rose Up! Day of Action 2017

On the 20th Annual Day of Action for Rivers, we saw communities around the globe rise up to celebrate healthy,...
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Saluting Women Water Warriors

Kayapó women bathe their children in the waters of the Xingu.Photo by Glenn Switkes. In many parts of the world,...
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Animated Resettlement Guide Video for People Affected by Dam Development

Worldwide, between 40-80 million people have been displaced by large dams since the beginning of the 20th century. This has...
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Why I Love the Congo River

The Congo River.Berto Saltori, via Flickr Creative Commons I come from the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country known to...
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5 Myths Surround the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)

The Nile River is the source of life for about 300 million residents of Africa in 11 different countries. Over...
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World Bank to Double Down on Hydro Boondoggle in Niger

In June, I wrote about courageous colleagues from Niger who came to the World Bank’s headquarters in Washington to sound...
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A Time for Rivers: The Tide Is Turning

My friends, we are winning. I don’t say that lightly. This past year has been fraught with challenges for the...
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The Grand Inga - A False Solution to Energy Poverty

Inga 1 dam, Bas-Congo The Grand Inga hydropower scheme in the Democratic Republic of Congo will be located on the Congo...
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The World Bank President’s Meager Harvest

Protest against the World Bank’s energy policy in Washington DCInternational Rivers We shall know our prophets by their fruits, and...
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Why Rivers, Why Now? A Message from ED Kate Horner

For over ten years, I’ve worked on campaigns to protect forests and secure land rights for communities around the world....