8th Nile Basin Development Forum

8th Nile Basin Development Forum (NBDF 8) 

The Nile Basin Initiative, in partnership with the United Republic of Tanzania, will convene the 8th Nile Basin Development Forum (NBDF 8) from 27th to 29th October 2026 in Tanzania. 

The NBDF serves as a regional platform for dialogue among science, policy, and practice communities. It fosters the exchange of knowledge, perspectives, and strategies aimed at advancing the sustainable development and management of the shared water resources of the Nile Basin. 

Theme: Building a resilient and inclusive Nile future: investing in people, innovation and cooperation and shared prosperity.

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