ICAR 2026

COMMITTEES

Organizing Committee

Chair
Pr. Ilias Kacimi

Pr Ilias KACIMI

University Professor, Senior Researcher, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Rabat

Co-Chair
Pr. Gil MAHE

Pr Gil MAHÉ

Research Director, Institute of Research for Development (IRD), Montpellier

MA

Pr Mohamed ACHAB

Professor researcher at Scientific institute, Mohammed V University, Rabat

EA

Pr Ernest AMOUSSOU

Professor researcher at University of Parakou

OA

Pr Oula AMROUNI

Professor/Senior Researcher, National Institute of Marine Science and Technology, University of Carthage (INSTM) Tunis

TB

Pr Tarik BOURAMTANE

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Rabat

MD

Pr Abdelmalek DAHCHOUR

University Professor, Senior Researcher, Hassan II Institute of Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine, Rabat

CD

Dr Clémence DECROOCQ

Project Manager, UNESCO International Centre, Montpellier

MD

Dr Moctar DEMBELE

PhD Environmental Sciences Researcher, International Water Management Institute, Burkina Faso

SE

Pr Souad EL HAJJAJI

Vice Dean of Research and Cooperation, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Rabat

AE

Pr Anas EMRAN

Professor Researcher, Scientific Institute of Rabat

NK

Pr Nadia KASSOU

University Professor, Senior Researcher, Mohammed V University, Faculty of Sciences, Rabat

NK

Dr Nour El Houda KARMOUDA

Researcher, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Rabat

NL

Pr Najoua LABJAR

Habilitated Professor, ENSAM, Mohammed V University, Rabat

IM

Pr Ismail MOHSINE

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Rabat

AO

Pr Andrew OGILVIE

Researcher, Institute of Research for Development

DR

Pr Damien RACLOT

Researcher, Institute of Research for Development

ES

Pr Eric SERVAT

Director, UNESCO International Centre for Water "ICIREWARD", University of Montpellier

MT

Pr Mounia TAHIRI

Habilitated Professor, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Rabat

AZ

Pr Abdelkader ZARROUK

University Professor, Senior Researcher, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Rabat

Scientific Committee in elaboration

Chair
Pr. Souad EL HAJJAJI

Pr Souad EL HAJJAJI

Vice Dean of Research and Cooperation, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Rabat

Co-Chair
Pr. Damien RACLOT

Pr Damien RACLOT

Senior Researcher, Institute of Research for Development (IRD), Montpellier

MA

Pr Mohammed ACHAB

Professor researcher at Scientific institute, Mohammed V University, Rabat

JA

Pr Jean ALBERGEL

Research Director, Institute of Research for Development (IRD), France

AA

Pr Abou AMANI

Director, Division of Water Sciences; Secretary, Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP), UNESCO HQ Paris, France

EA

Pr Ernest AMOUSSOU

Professor, University of Parakou, Benin

OA

Pr Oula AMROUNI

Professor / Senior Researcher, National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies (INSTM), University of Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia

BA

Pr Berit ARHEIMER

Professor, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI), Norrköping, Sweden

RB

Pr Rahim BARZEGAR

Assistant Professor, Research Institute on Mines and Environment (RIME), Groundwater Research Group (GRG), UQAT, Canada

LB

Pr Lahcen BENAABIDATE

Professor and Director of the Geo-Resources and Environment Laboratory, Faculty of Science and Technology, USMBA, Fez, Morocco.

HB

Dr Hanane BENQLILOU

Water, Energy, and Environment’s Expert Institute of Water and Sanitation IEA-ONEE, MiftahEssad Foundation for Morocco’s Intangible Capital

DB

Pr Dominique BEROD

Chief of the Section on Hydrological Monitoring, World Meteorological Organization (WMO), Switzerland

AB

Pr Ansoumana BODIAN

Professor, University Gaston Berger, Saint-Louis, Senegal

HB

Pr Hamouda BOUTAGHANE

Professor, University of Annaba, Algeria

TB

Pr Tarik BOURAMTANE

Associate Professor, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University of Rabat, Morocco

GC

Pr Giulio CASTELLI

Assistant Professor, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy

PC

Pr Pedro CHAFFE

Assistant Professor, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil

DC

Pr Declan CONWAY

Professor, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London, United Kingdom

HD

Pr Hamouda DAKHLAOUI

Professor, National School of Engineers of Tunis (ENIT), Tunisia

AD

Pr Abdelmalek DAHCHOUR

Professor / Senior Researcher, Hassan II Institute of Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine, Morocco

MD

Pr Moctar DEMBELE

General Secretary of the IAHS Africa Committee, International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Accra, Ghana

SD

Pr Stephan DIETRICH

Professor, Deputy Director, UNESCO International Centre for Water Resources and Global Change, Koblenz, Germany

WD

Pr Wakjira Takala DIBABA

Assistant Professor, University of Jimma, Ethiopia

SD

Pr Stéphanie DUVAIL

Research Director, IRD, UMR PALOC, Paris, France

VE

Pr Valentin Brice EBODE

Assistant Professor, University of Yaoundé, Cameroon

OE

Pr Omklatoume EL FATNI

Professor / Senior Researcher, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco

AE

Pr Anas EMRAN

Research Professor, at Scientific Institute of Rabat, Morocco

AF

Pr. Abdoulaye FATY

Associate Professor, Hydrology and Morphology Laboratory, Cheikh Anta Diop University, Dakar, Senegal

MG

Pr Manuela GRIPPA

Researcher, GET Laboratory, Toulouse, France

HH

Pr Helmut HABERSACK

Professor, President of the Intergovernmental Council of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP), University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria

FH

Pr Faiza HALLOUZ

Professor, Houari Boumedienne University, Algiers, Algeria

LH

Pr Lahoucine HANICH

Professor, University Caddi Ayad, Marrakech, Morocco

IK

Pr Ilias KACIMI

Professor / Senior Researcher, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Rabat Morocco

NK

Pr Nadia KASSOU

Professor / Senior Researcher, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco

NK

Dr Nour El Houda KARMOUDA

Researcher, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco

VK

Dr Victor KONGO

Researcher, World Bank Consultant, Tanzania Water Partnership, Tanzania

KK

Pr Kouakou Lazare KOUASSI

Professor, University Jean Lorougnon Guédé, Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire

NL

Pr Najoua LABJAR

Habilitated Professor, ENSAM, Mohammed V University, Rabat

TL

Dr Thi Phuong Quynh LE

Researcher, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam

ML

Pr Maria Carmen LLASAT

Professor, University of Barcelona, Spain

GM

Pr Gil MAHE

Research Director, Institute of Research for Development (IRD), France

HM

Pr Hodson MAKURIRA

Professor, IAHS Africa Committee President, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe

MM

Pr Mohamed MEDDI

Professor,National Higher School of Hydraulics of Blida (ENSH), Algeria

AM

Pr Assefa MELESSE

Professor, Florida International University, USA

SM

Pr Simon MISCHEL

Professor, Head, Global Runoff Data Center, Koblenz, Germany

IM

Pr Ismail MOHSINE

Associate Professor, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco

RM

Pr Roger MOUSSA

Research Director, National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food, and the Environment (INRAE), France

AO

Dr Andrew OGILVIE

Researcher, Institute of Research for Development (IRD), France

DO

Pr Didier ORANGE

Research Officer, Institute of Research for Development (IRD), France

CP

Pr Christel PRUDHOMME

Professor, the Hydrological Monitoring and Forecasting team, European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecast, Reading, UK

NR

Pr Natasha RIBEIRO

Professor, Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo, Mozambique

ES

Pr Eric SERVAT

Director, UNESCO International Centre for Water "ICIREWARD", University of Montpellier, France

CS

Pr. Cletah SHOKO

Assistant Professor, University of Witswatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

SV

Pr Sergio VICENTE-SERRANO

Professor, Instituto Pirenaico de Ecología, Zaragoza, Spain

FV

Pr Freddy VINET

Professor, Paul Valéry University, Montpellier, France

MT

Pr Mounia TAHIRI

Habilitated Professor, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Rabat

JT

Pr Jane TANNER

Associate Professor, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa

YT

Pr Yves TRAMBLAY

Research Director, Institute of Research for Development (IRD), France

RT

Pr Raphaël TSHIMANGA

Professor, Director of the Congo Research Center, University of Kinshasa, DR Congo

AZ

Pr Abdelkader ZARROUK

Professor / Senior Researcher, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University of Rabat, Morocco