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GWP’s VISION is a water secure world. Our MISSION is to advance governance and management of water resources for sustainable and equitable development.

OUR UNIQUE VALUE: GWP mobilises action on the global water crisis through a unique combination of social capital, shared values, credibility within the global water community, bottom-up orientation, and expertise. A network of networks, we ensure the ‘voices of water’ can inﬂuence local, national, regional, and global development priorities. We are committed to our role as a neutral convener and respected for our focus on inclusiveness and sustainability.

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Institutional Partners are the basis of GWP's multi-stakeholder partnership. A strong, diverse partnership can bring about the changes needed to achieve a water secure world. In this section, learn about the benefits of being a Partner and meet a few who already are. We invite like-minded organisations to join us!

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This is where you can find links to the websites of our Regional Water Partnerships (RWPs). RWPs are closest to the countries where we work. They share knowledge and learning across national boundaries and are expected to have an open, inclusive, and gender-sensitive policies for bringing together as wide a group of stakeholders as possible to solve water problems.

11/7/2018 / Central and Eastern Europe

Young Bulgarian Scientists present projects on Water

The Youth Scientific Conference on Water was held on 31 October 2018 at the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy in Sofia, Bulgaria.

11/6/2018 / Central and Eastern Europe

Danube Floodplain

The DANUBE FLOODPLAIN project, supported by Interreg Europe through the Danube Transnational Programme (DTP), will be implemented by 18 partners with 4 associated strategic partners across ten countries sharing the Danube River Basin (Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, Romania and Serbia).

11/6/2018 / Southeast Asia

Town-Watching Training of Trainers (TOT) - Malaysia Country Water Partnership

Jakarta, 06 November 2018 -- Town-Watching Training of Trainers (TOT) Training Workshop on Flood Preparation - Community Safety Map During the Flood was successfully organized by Malaysia Country Water Partnership and the Global Environment Center on 31 October 2018 in Melaka. -- Keywords: community empowerment, flood risk management, training of trainer, Malaysia Country Water Partnership, IWRM

11/2/2018 / Mediterranean

Mediterranean Water Heroes Youth Contest: Apply today!

Mediterranean Water Heroes Youth Contest! 3nd Edition by the Center for Mediterranean Integration

11/1/2018 / Global

Call for Applications: GWP Recruiting Interns for Spring 2019

Edit 1 December: Please note that the deadline for applying has passed and we are no longer accepting applications for this this call.

11/1/2018 / China

GWP’s Potential for the Sustainable Urban Water Management

On November 1, 2018, GWP China was invited to the high-end seminar on Sustainable Urban Water Management under Climate Adaptation, co-sponsored by the Netherlands Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management and the World Resources Institute (WRI), in Beijing.

10/31/2018 / China

GWP China Contributes to the UNESCO Great River Forum

October 28-30, 2018, the Great Rivers Forum (GRF) took place at the Changjiang Civilization Museum in Wuhan, Hubei Province where is the base of the Changjiang/Yangtze River Commission in China.

10/31/2018 / Central Africa

7th Africa Water week underpins achievement of SDG 6 in Africa

The ongoing 7th Africa Water Week underpins the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6) which calls for ensuring access to clean water and sanitation for all.

10/31/2018 / Mediterranean

Drought vulnerability maps for Tunisia completed and presented at the international policy workshop, Dubai 25-25 September 2018.

GWP-Med partnered with the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) to develop drought impact and vulnerability assessment for Tunisia in the framework of the Regional Drought Management System for Middle East & North Africa project (MENA-RDMS).

10/31/2018 / Mediterranean

The NWSAS countries selected the preferred options for the consultation mechanism enhancement to be detailed in feasibility studies

The NWSAS Consultation Mechanism held its 12th Steering Committee (SC) in Tunis, October 3rd, 2018. The three riparian countries, Algeria, Libya and Tunisia, discussed the options presented by GWP-Med tin relation to the enhancement of the institutional and legal setting of the NWSAS consultation mechanism.

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