The WRC is partnering with the American University in Cairo, five Egyptian universities, four other U.S.-based universities, and industry partners to create the Alexandria Water Resilience Center of Excellence (AWR-COE).  The initiative is funded by a $30 million grant from the USAID, as part of a program to initiate Centers of Excellence in Water, Energy, and Agriculture in Egypt.

Project Partner representatives at the AWR-COE kickoff.

Julie Padowski and Jonathan Yoder of the WRC attended the USAID launch of Centers of Excellence in Water, Energy, and Agriculture, and a kickoff workshop to initiate the Alexandria Water Resilience Center of Excellence (AWR-COE).

Jonathan Yoder of the WRC and the Vice President for Education and Student Affairs at Alexandria University participate in a panel on Center Governance.
Julie Padowski and Jonathan Yoder of the WRC, and David Stevens of Utah State University at the AWR-COE kickoff.
USAID Administrator Green at the Launch of Centers of Excellence for Water, Energy, and Agriculture. Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, March 26.