<description>We travel to the sources of the Nile in Jinja, Uganda, to celebrate #EverydayNile photo-exhibition and the end of the project Open Water Diplomacy, reflecting on how our journey has contributed to water diplomacy by connecting people, places, and stories.</description>

We travel to the sources of the Nile in Jinja, Ug…

We travel to the sources of the Nile in Jinja, Uganda, to celebrate #EverydayNile photo-exhibition and the end of the project Open Water Diplomacy, reflecting on how our journey has contributed to water diplomacy by connecting people, places, and stories.

Episode 11 - Finally at the sources: live in Jinja!

<description>Yasir Mohamed, associate professor of hydrology and former Minister of Water and Irrigation of Sudan, and Mohamed Abdulrahman, journalist and former director of the Sudanese News Agency, reflect on their experience as member of the Sudanese negotiation team on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.</description>

Yasir Mohamed, associate professor of hydrology a…

Yasir Mohamed, associate professor of hydrology and former Minister of Water and Irrigation of Sudan, and Mohamed Abdulrahman, journalist and former director of the Sudanese News Agency, reflect on their experience as member of the Sudanese negotiation team on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.

Episode 10 - When scientists and journalists become water diplomats

<description>2019 is the year of the Nile, marking the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Nile Basin Initiative. We join the celebrations with twenty special wishes to the river and its people: happy birthday!</description>

2019 is the year of the Nile, marking the 20th an…

2019 is the year of the Nile, marking the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Nile Basin Initiative. We join the celebrations with twenty special wishes to the river and its people: happy birthday!

Episode 9 - Interlude: Happy birthday to the Nile!

<description>Who speaks for the river? We ask the question to Wubalem Fekade, head of communication at ENTRO-Nile Basin Initiative and to three journalists of the transboundary magazine The Niles: Esther Muwombi (Uganda), Elzahraa Jadallah (Sudan) and Rehab Abd Almohsen (Egypt).</description>

Who speaks for the river? We ask the question to …

Who speaks for the river? We ask the question to Wubalem Fekade, head of communication at ENTRO-Nile Basin Initiative and to three journalists of the transboundary magazine The Niles: Esther Muwombi (Uganda), Elzahraa Jadallah (Sudan) and Rehab Abd Almohsen (Egypt).

Episode 8 - Who speaks for the river?

<description>Songs play a key role in reproducing Nile stories. Can music promote also dialogue and shared identities along the river? With Alia Mossallam, Egyptian researcher affiliated to the Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation at the Freie Universität in Berlin, and with Mina Girgis, ethnomusicologist and founder of The Nile Project.</description>

Songs play a key role in reproducing Nile stories…

Songs play a key role in reproducing Nile stories. Can music promote also dialogue and shared identities along the river? With Alia Mossallam, Egyptian researcher affiliated to the Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation at the Freie Universität in Berlin, and with Mina Girgis, ethnomusicologist and founder of The Nile Project.

Episode 7 - Sounds of the Nile

A podcast about media, science and water diplomacy in the Nile basin. Join us in exploring the role that media and scientific communication play in shaping transboundary conflicts and cooperation. Every month we will talk to journalists and researchers from different Nile countries to discuss the media coverage of hot topics like the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.

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