المحتوى The Hydromet Conference (Ethiopian Hydromet), to be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 4-5 November 2024 with a theme “Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Initiative: The Imperative for Sustainable Water Resources Management in the Region” is bringing together different stakeholders to explore pathways for deeper collaboration and increased regional synergies to improve hydromet and early warning services in Ethiopia and East Africa. The Ethiopian Hydromet is a platform for regional collaboration, capacity-building, and knowledge exchange on IWRM-WaSH, hydrometeorological and early warning services to build greater climate resilience in the region.
The main objective of Ethiopian Hydromet is to define a path towards deepening collaboration and increasing regional synergies and economies of scale to provide better services and greater socioeconomic benefits in the region as a result of policy driven interventions like the Ethiopian Green Legacy Initiative. Ethiopian Hydromet is bringing together ministers, leaders of institutions responsible for water and climate actions, representatives from hydrometeorological, early warning and climate service providers, as well as user sectors, development agencies, regional and global research institutions, and academia. It offers a unique opportunity for these diverse stakeholders to engage, collaborate, and contribute to the advancement of hydromet, early warning, and hydro-climatological services.