The ECSWRM project aimed to promote small-scale water resource management (SWRM) through collaborative knowledge creation ann active stakeholder engagement. Its objectives were to:Assess local SWRM practices via participatory action research to identify promising knowledge and practices.Equip farmer leaders and organizations with SWRM skills and knowledge.Advocate for SWRM among policymakers at local, national, and regional levels.The project combined local wisdom and scientific knowledge to address local water crises. Training and workshops were co-designed by both knowledge users and technical experts. Successful individual and group SWRM prototypes were enhanced through knowledge dissemination using digital communication technologies, allowing ongoing interactions to further leverage knowledge and skills for continuous SWRM improvement. Read more...
