Hon. Pal Mai; Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, convened a Water Sector Coordination Meeting attended by German embassy, Dutch embassy, UNICEF, World Bank, IOM, JICA, ICRC and USAID at German embassy on Thursday, November 7, 2024.
In his welcoming remark, the Minister thanked the development partners for turning up and for their continued support to water sector. The aim of the meeting was to enhance partnership and strengthen water sector coordination between the Ministry and Development Partners, focusing on the need to create an enabling […]
MWRI Launches $2.3 Million Feasibility, Design, and Supervision Project for Flood Mitigation and Resilience
Juba, South Sudan The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (MWRI) has officially signed a consultancy contract valued at $2.3 million with Project Planning & Management Ltd. (Bulgaria) and Libanconsult AGM (Lebanon). This initiative is a significant step towards enhancing flood mitigation and climate resilience across South Sudan, particularly in […]
MWRI and UNOPS Partner to Deliver $299,000 in Flood Mitigation Supplies
Juba, South Sudan The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (MWRI) has officially signed a $299,000 agreement with the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) to procure essential flood mitigation supplies for vulnerable communities in Jonglei State, specifically targeting Bor and Fangak counties, as well as the Greater Pibor […]
MWRI Signs Third-Party Monitoring Contract with Sheladia Associates Inc. for Enhanced Climate Resilience
Juba, South Sudan In a significant milestone for South Sudan’s climate resilience initiatives, the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (MWRI) has officially entered into a contract with Sheladia Associates Inc (USA). This agreement designates Sheladia as the third-party monitor for the Regional Climate Resilience Program for Eastern and Southern […]
The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation Signs contract agreement with UNOPS to Procure Flood Mitigation Supplies.
The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (MWRI) of the Republic of South Sudan and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) have signed a key agreement to procure essential flood mitigation supplies for the counties of Bor and Fangak in Jonglei State, and Pibor in the Greater Pibor Administrative Area. The […]
The Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation meets African Development Bank’s Country Manager
Hon. Pal Mai; the Minister of Water resources and Irrigation, and Mr. Theme; the Country Manager of the African Development Bank met in the Minister’s office at the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation. The meeting focused on the existing partnership between the Ministry and African Development bank, envisaging […]
Hon. Pal Mai Deng, UK Ambassador Discuss Flooding Solutions
September 5, 2024-Thursday Juba, South Sudan The Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hon. Pal Mai Deng has today met in his office with the Ambassador of British H.E. Guy Warrington and they discussed the Ministry’s response on how to curb the impact posed by the flooding in the country. […]
Daily Water Level Updates September 5, 2024
September 5, 2024-Thursday Juba, South Sudan The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation through its Hydrological and Survey Department is hereby updating the general public about the rain fall forecasts and daily water levels of the rivers across the country. For more details, see attachment below.
Hon. Peter Mahal Dhieu Akat Concludes WASH Meeting, Urges Regional Collaboration.
Yesterday, Hon. Peter Mahal Dhieu Akat, the Undersecretary in the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (MWRI) successfully concluded a two-day Parliamentary meeting with the state’s Members of Parliament (MPs) and representatives from various states. The meeting in Parliament focused on critical issues related to Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH). […]
Lologo Water Plant Serves Juba Communities
Since 2022, the Lologo Water Treatment Plant has provided clean water to 35,000 people in Juba through 18 kiosks for displaced and host communities. Officials from KfW and UNICEF South Sudan recently visited the plant, talking with kiosk operators, beneficiaries, and government counterparts. Their visit helped the Ministry of Water […]