Basin Development Support for Resilient, Inclusive Growth and Harmonized Transformation (BRIGHT) in the Water Sector of Ethiopia

About this project

BRIGHT aims to improve Integrated Water Resources Management in the river basins of Abay, Awash, Rift Valley, Omo-Gibe and Tekeze in Ethiopia through: (i) strengthening the technical, managerial, regulatory and infrastructural capacities of the Ministry of Water and the selected river basin administrative offices and concerned regional bureaus in integrated water and land resources management; (ii) support the preparation of a basin information system; (iii) support the preparation of basin development plans and initialize their operationalization by supporting the implementation of priority and high impact IWRM projects; and (iv) support the implementation of climate smart IWRM at watershed scale in the target basins.

Published by

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands · Government

Countries

Ethiopia

Sectors

River basins development

Focus

Gender equality · Also contributesEnvironment · Also contributesGood governance · Main focusClimate mitigation · Also contributesClimate adaptation · Main focus

Funded by

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands

Implemented by

Water & Land Resource Center Addis Ababa University

Accountable

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands

Passes funds through

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands

Published by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 3 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-DAC-7-PPR-4000007047.

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