Inception Meeting of the NORAD funded International Collaboration Project with the Faculty of Engineering on Water Management and Climate Change Adaption, was held from 13th to 15th January 2014 at Kandy, Sri Lanka. This is a Partnership Contract for collaboration under the Norwegian Program for Capacity Development in Higher Education and Research for Development (NORHED) led by the University of Peradeniya. University of Jaffna is a collaborator to carry out the research in water quality. Dr. S. S. Sivakumar, who is the coordinator of the project from University of Jaffna and Dr. A. Atputharajah, acting dean of the faculty, participated in this meeting.