The SC consists of nine (9) members. In addition to the 9 members of the SC, the GWP-C Network Specialist from the Global Water Partnership (GWP) Organisation in Stockholm, Sweden and the GWP-C Host Institution representative serve as ex-officio members on the Committee.
Every year, 3 positions on the SC will be open for a new partner to be elected. In order to qualify to be on the SC, your organisation must be a partner of GWP-C.
Some of the responsibilities of the SC include:
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Overseeing the implementation of the policies and principles governing the GWP-C.
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Helping to mobilise resources for the GWP-C work programme.
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Overseeing and reviewing the implementation of the approved work programme and budget of GWP-C and making appropriate recommendations to the General Assembly.
- Assisting the General Assembly and Secretariat on all substantive matters including co-operation with affiliates and network partners.
- Doing all things necessary to promote the objectives and functions of GWP-C.
Steering Committee Members
The current members of the GWP-C Steering Committee are:
- Dr. Paulette Bynoe - The University of Guyana (Chair)
- Trevor Thompson - Ministry of Agriculture of Grenada
- Bernard Ettinoffe - Dominica Water and Sewerage Company Limited (DOWASCO)
- Cyprian Gibson - Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) of The Bahamas
- Reginald Burke - Caribbean Youth Environment Network (CYEN)
- Joyce Thomas Peters - Grenada Community Development Agency (GRENCODA)
- Tennielle Hendy - National Hydrological Service, Ministry of Natural Resources, Petroleum, and Mining
- Aldrin Calixte - Haiti Survie
- Vanessa Toré - Integrated Water Resource Management Committee Curaçao (IWRM CUR)
- Miguel Montoute - Water Resources Management Agency (WRMA) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Rual Development