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Building Nexus Resilience: Addressing Migration and Conflicts in Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Systems

April 9, 2025

8:30 am - 9:30 am

Building Nexus Resilience: Addressing Migration and Conflicts in Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Systems
Building Nexus Resilience: Addressing Migration and Conflicts in Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Systems

Building Nexus Resilience Webinar Series

As a part of the Building Nexus Resilience Webinar Series, the Texas A&M Energy Institute, United Nations University – Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes and of Resources (UNU-FLORES), International Organization For Migration (IOM), International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA), SustainFood Network, NEXUSNET, and the International Water Resources Association (IWRA) are hosting a webinar on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

Learn more about the webinar series at https://energy.tamu.edu/research/initiatives/wef-nexus-resilience/


Webinar 4

April 9, 2025

Addressing Migration and Conflicts in Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Systems

Introduction

  • Bassel Daher, Assistant Director for Sustainable Development, Texas A&M Energy Institute; SustainFood Network, International Water Resources Association (IWRA)

Panelists

  • Hind Aissaoui, Regional Thematic Specialist on Migration, Environment, Climate Change, part of the Regional Office of West and Central Africa, International Migration Organization (IOM)
  • Mohsin Hafeez, Strategic Program Director – Water, Food and Ecosystems, International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
  • Giorgia Prati, Migration and Climate Change Specialist, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
  • Ali Rhouma, Project Officer, PRIMA Foundation

Organizing Committee

  • Bassel Daher, Texas A&M University, SustainFood Network, IWRA
  • Floor Brouwer, Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes and Resources, United Nations University (UNU-FLORES)
  • Chrysi Laspidou, Univeristy of Thessaly, NEXUSNET

Webinar Series Partners

  • Texas A&M University and the Texas A&M Energy Institute
  • United Nations University – Institute for Integrated Management of Material Fluxes and of Resources (UNU-FLORES)
  • United Nations University – Institute for Environment and Human Security
  • International Organization For Migration (IOM)
  • International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
  • Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
  • Columbia Climate School, Columbia University
  • École de Santé publique, Université Libre de Bruxelles
  • SustainFood Network
  • NEXUSNET
  • Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA)
  • International Water Resources Association (IWRA)