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Our interdisciplinary, international team develops holistic technology- and policy-based solutions that focus on all areas of the Food-Energy-Water (FEW) nexus, enhancing climate resilience and protecting global public health.

Our Research Areas

Our Alliance works at the Food-Energy-Water nexus.

Here are examples of innovative, international, cross-FEW research we're working on:

Research Areas

Our Annual Symposium

April 23-24, 2025

University of Maryland | Adele H. Stamp Student Union

Our symposium will feature keynotes, 15-minute lightning sessions, and research posters on Food - Energy - Water solutions.

The Symposium will highlight our Alliance’s accomplishments in Maryland, Israel, Tanzania, and Nepal.

Professionals in government, nonprofits, and academia will integrate key perspectives on renewable energy in food and water futures, and FEW systems modeling from local to global scales.

Thank you for registering!

Second Annual Symposium

Maryland Day: April 26th

Our Global FEWture Alliance table will be a hub of seed planting and welcoming spring! Come visit us by the SPH building across from the Eppley Center.

Maryland Day

UMD Global STEWARDS undergraduate program wins a grant from the Do Good Institute!

Our project will engage students in classroom experiences, international webinars featuring FEW experts, and research internships or independent study opportunities with international partners from Nepal, Tanzania, and Israel.

The funding will provide stipends for student interns to conduct a 10-week research project focused on the food-energy-water nexus.

Maryland Today Story

AquaSafe: "Doing Good" in Tanzania

SPH Do Good Fellow Ibiyinka Amokeodo combines her research with local knowledge for a sustainable solution. Read the story here!

Link to Story

UMD Global STEWARDS Winter Amp Trips

Our Winter Amp trips are complete!

UMD Global STEWARDS graduate students enhanced their research in water quality analysis, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy systems, and community-led advocacy. These 2-week trips to Tanzania and Nepal built culture-and-science immersions into our experiential education sequence.