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Flood hazard maps SOA

One of the goals of the Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management (IWW) at RWTH Aachen University is the creation of flood hazard maps on the basis of a hydraulic runoff model for the project regions…

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Results of water and soil analyses

The Institute for Occupational, Social and Environmental Medicine (IASU) of the University Hospital Aachen is investigating the contamination of water and soil with chemical substances in the INTEWAR project…

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Fourth project trip to Cameroon

As part of the 4th project trip, a six-member delegation from the INTEWAR project travelled to Cameroon between 26 October and 4 November. The team consisted of two staff members each from FiW e.V., IHPH and IWW. On site, the delegation was joined by staff from…

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World Water Forum in Dakar

The 9th World Water Forum (WWF) was held under the topic “Water Security for Peace and Development” and was hosted for the first time in Senegal…

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Flood hazard maps for SOA produced

The Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management (IWW) at RWTH Aachen University has reached an important milestone by completing the first flood hazard maps for the project area Soa…

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Cameroonian-German cooperation intensified

In addition to many new insights, the first trip to Cameroon has also intensified the cooperation between the Cameroonian and German project partners. Since October, the partners have been regularly exchanging information…

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First trip to Cameroon

After more than a year of digital coordination meetings in the German consortium and with the Cameroonian partners, FiW and IHPH made a first successful trip to Cameroon. For eleven days, the team visited potential pilot sites for the construction of decentralized drinking water treatment plants, presented…

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First aerial photographs received from Cameroon

In May of this year, the Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management (IWW) at RWTH Aachen University commissioned a Cameroonian partner company, SOGEFI (Société de Géomatique et d’Expertise Foncière à l’International),…

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Launch household survey in Soa

The IHPH at the University Hospital Bonn will record the drinking water supply structure, georeference water sources and conduct microbiological analyses in the study areas. Essential components of the IHPH’s work…

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Drone survey subcontracted

In the project, the Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management (IWW) of RWTH Aachen University is responsible for the preparation of digital terrain models of the project areas in Cameroon, …

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Stakeholder analysis in Soa

The associated partner NGO of the project, Association Ciel Bleu, established initial contact in the pilot area of Soa with various actors in the water sector in close cooperation and coordination with FiW.

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Severe flooding in Doula

Quelle: SitRep N°70, Rapport de situation de la gestion du cholera au Cameroun, Ministere de la sante publique, Republique du Cameroun Heavy rainfall has caused…

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BMBF-Research Project started

On 01.05.2020 the research project “INTEWAR – Innovative technologies for the containment of water-associated diseases” was launched. The joint project is now devoting three years…

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Definition Project INTEWAR

In July 2018, the INTEWAR partner consortium conducted a fact-finding mission to Cameroon as part of a definition project. The aim was to gain first…

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