Advancing global water security through public-private collaboration

Washington, D.C.
Joined July 2013
How can farmers produce more 🌿with less💧? In Eastern UP, Kisan Unnati supports water-efficient rice cultivation and higher-value crops—to reach 200,000+ farmers by 2028. Supported by @CocaColaCo Foundation under UP PRAGATI youtube.com/watch?v=CVVYXOeJ…
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Well-designed water tariffs help municipalities maintain critical infrastructure. Session 9 of #WaterDialogueSeries will examine 🇿🇦’s revised tariff-setting norms & strategies to support infrastructure investment. 📅 30 July, 2026 | 16:00-17:30 SAST Join: bit.ly/3Tm8wxP
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Assessment by @2030WRG & supported by the Korea–World Bank Partnership Facility & @WorldBankGroup’s Food & Agriculture Global Practice outlines strategic interventions to enhance reach of rental services for marginal farmers across Uttar Pradesh 🇮🇳. More: bit.ly/45qdKeq
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In a new blog, H.E. Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno & @WorldBankGroup MD Operations, @AnnaBjerde show how treating water as the foundation for growth can turn a critical resource into a major driver of jobs, food security & resilience. Full blog: bit.ly/4wtwkym #WaterForward
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In #Kenya, over 90% of the population rely on non-sewered sanitation. Working with government & partners, @2030WRG’s analysis across 25 counties shows that scaling sanitation services depends on enabling investment & aligning policy with local market realities. #WaterforPeople
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#WaterSecurity is shaping development outcomes, economic growth & resilience. #WaterInAction, @2030WRG's bi-monthly newsletter shares insights from WRG-supported country platforms & highlights innovations that are advancing water security. Stay connected: bit.ly/4fv5bDL
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Closing the global water security gap may require over $1 trillion a year. But finance alone is not enough. @2030WRG’s country platforms align stakeholders to advance reforms, unlock investment and scale solutions. Learn more: bit.ly/4wH8oae #WaterForward
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17 African countries & 6 regional organizations signed the N’Djamena Declaration, committing to accelerate water investment across Africa. It recognizes the private sector as key to unlocking financing, innovation & jobs at scale. Read more: bit.ly/4weJm2x #WaterForward
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We are pleased to welcome Rochi Khemka as @2030WRG's new Program Manager. As @WorldBankGroup deepens ambition to make #WaterSecurity a development & economic priority, Rochi will lead WRG's efforts to accelerate adoption of scalable water solutions. More: linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
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Modernized irrigation is reshaping #Kazakhstan’s rural economy—boosting yields, creating jobs, and securing water for the future. With @WorldBankGroup support, improved systems now serve 100,000+ hectares and 108,234 water users. More: worldbank.org/en/news/featur…
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#WaterForward Africa’s water resources can drive jobs, growth, & resilience. At the African Water Forum, H.E. Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, President of the Republic of #Chad & @ousmane_diagana, @WorldBankGroup VP, Western & Central Africa, called for shared goals & unified action.
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“When water works, economies work" — @bjerde_anna, @WorldBankGroup MD Operations At the African Water Forum, #Chad, #Guinea, #Cameroon & #TheGambia advanced #WaterForward with National Water Compacts. Read her remarks on investing in water for jobs: bit.ly/4vA6mbi
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Did you know? Closing the global water security gap may require over $1 trillion a year. But finance alone is not enough. @2030WRG’s country platforms align stakeholders to advance reforms, unlock investment and scale solutions. Learn more: bit.ly/4wH8oae #WaterForward
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#WaterForward is reshaping how water security is delivered. @SarojJha001, Global Director for Water at @WorldBankGroup, reflects on the urgency of this global agenda and the need to move faster, together. Watch the video for more:
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Urban water security depends on platforms that connect reform, institutions & finance with outcomes. In 🇿🇦, @2030WRG supports stakeholder alignment around long-term priorities, reflecting the country-led work WRG’s 2026-2030 Strategy aims to advance. More: worldbank.org/en/topic/water…
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At #GWS2026,@IFC_org’s #U4C Workshop convened utility leaders on practical realities shaping water service delivery today. Aligned with @WorldBankGroup’s #WaterForward agenda, the engagement reinforced the role of stronger, investment-ready utilities in expanding water security.
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Expanding sanitation access in 🇰🇪 will depend on how financing models are tailored to county contexts. Under the @WorldBankGroup-supported K-WASH program, @2030WRG & partners are helping counties move from broad targets to context‑specific, investment‑informed delivery pathways.
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By 2050, the world will need to feed 10 billion people, but can our water systems keep up? In a new blog, @GuangzheChen, Vice President for Planet at the @WorldBankGroup highlights that meeting this challenge will depend managing water better. Full blog: blogs.worldbank.org/en/voice…?
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Every major economy depends on water. The dedicated #WaterForward session at #GWS2026 will examine what it takes to align reform, institutions, and capital behind delivery. The goal: help close the water security gap for 1B+ people by 2030. More: watermeetsmoney.com/agenda-d…
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In 🇧🇩's Barind region, #IWET is helping farmers use water efficiently while strengthening rural livelihoods. With support from @WorldBankGroup's @2030WRG & partners, AWD practices have benefited about 50,000 farmers and increased irrigation coverage by up to 15%. #WaterForFood
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