📸 | تحت رعاية سعادة الشيخ خالد بن هاشل المصلحي @muslahi وكيل الوزارة للشؤون الإدارية والمالية، أُقيم اليوم حفل تخريج الدفعة السابعة من برنامج «تحلية» الذي ينفذه مركز الشرق الأوسط لأبحاث تحلية المياه، بدعم ورعاية من شركة بي بي عُمان، وذلك في إطار الجهود الرامية إلى تأهيل الكوادر الوطنية وبناء القدرات المتخصصة في قطاع التحلية بسلطنة عُمان، بما يعزز جاهزية الكفاءات العُمانية للانخراط في هذا القطاع الحيوي.
🎓 Today we celebrate the graduation of #TAHLYA VII, proudly sponsored by @bp_Oman
A major milestone as our trainees complete their journey and step into careers in Oman’s desalination sector.
Congratulations to all graduates!
wishing you continued success & achievements✨
Over the weekend, MEDRC’s team, joined by families and friends, came together to clean our beautiful coastline in celebration of Oman's National Day.
Huge thanks to everyone who volunteered their time and energy to keep our beaches clean.
🚨 Deadline Extended!
Applications are open for the Omani Young Water Researchers Award 2025 💧
Open to undergraduates & postgraduates in water management, desalination, wastewater & more.
📅 Apply before October 15, 2025
🔗 bit.ly/4c1sFhW
Last year's Omani Young Water Researcher Award winners diving into the heart of innovation at the @AmsterdamIWW with @Wetskills
Great opportunity for our winners to meet water professionals from around the globe and discover the newest water solutions
#ResearchExcellence
Thinking of our friends and colleagues in the Palestinian Water Authority who are battling against the odds to provide water for #Gaza. They need fuel and a ceasefire now. (Photo from before the war)
🇳🇱 MFA Secretary-General visit to 🇴🇲:
- 29th round of political consultations with undersecretary @KhalifaAlharthy
- insightful briefing @MEDRCorg
- meeting with @NLinOman on social wellbeing
- discussion with 🇴🇲 female entrepreneurs
- lecture at 🇴🇲 National Defence College
#REROM SMEs II trainees have officially started their first week of training, and they're already making tracks toward success.
Stay tuned for more achievements in this new edition of the REROM SMEs program.
Delighted to receive HE Paul Huijts, Secretary General, Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs and HE Stella Kloth, NL Ambassador to Oman. Proud of our great partnership with the Netherlands 🇳🇱
Latest update on #Gaza water situation:
1.~14,400m3 received from Israel at Khan Younis.~30% usual daily IL supply
2. Restricted to small network serving 70k people due to system damage
3. Desal & Waste Water Treatment Out. Wells at 20% and falling
4. Gaza needs 200,000m3/day
Just received update on #Gaza water situation:
1. Entire water and wastewater system in Gaza has ceased to function.
2. Effects on civilian population will be fast and catastrophic.
3. The State of Israel must immediately restore supply of energy and water to save civilian life
Training course announcement: RO Operation, Monitoring and Troubleshooting Hands-on course from October 23 - 26, 2023 at MEDRC.
Contact us to book your seat: training@medrc.org
MEDRC has been featured as a "good example of technical cooperation succeeding where formal diplomacy has failed" in a recently published research paper by @ChathamHouse on how to build a sustainable forum for region-wide cooperation. Have a read here:chathamhouse.org/2023/09/sei…
Join us Wednesday, 27 September at 13h00 CET for a webinar! The discussion will cover theoretical as well as practical insights on the legal dimensions in environmental peacebuilding initiatives.
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…