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Draft WEFE Nexus Strategy for the Mediterranean discussed during 2nd Regional Roundtable
The draft WEFE Nexus Strategy which aims to assist countries and stakeholders in improving the integration of policy and management frameworks and instruments across WEFE sectors and spatial components throughout the Mediterranean, was discussed during the 5th Mediterranean Water Forum in Tunisia.
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WEFE Nexus Policy Dialogue in Lebanon: exploring the Nexus in practice
Representatives from Lebanese ministries joined a field visit to Nexus related projects in the Shouf region in Lebanon, aiming to address trade-offs across different sectors and generate socioeconomic and environmental advantages, organised by GWP-Med within the framework of the GEF UNEP/MAP MedProgramme.
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‘Gendering’ the WEFE Nexus in the Mediterranean at the 5th Mediterranean Water Forum in Tunisia
More than 60 stakeholders who attended the side-event "Gender Dynamics and the WEFE Nexus in the Mediterranean" co-organised by the UfM, AECID, GWP-Med and CAWTAR acknowledged that gender mainstreaming is the primary tool for attaining gender equality and redistributing power and influence in natural resources management.
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Can the Nexus approach become a protective shield for the precious Ghar El Melh lagoon in Tunisia?
GWP-Med, the Ministry for Foreign and European Affairs and Trade of Malta and the GEF UNEP/MAP MedProgramme have joined forces to protect the Ghar El Melh lagoon, one of Tunisia's most precious wetlands, improve climate resilience, advance sustainable development and ensure human well-being.
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African Young Water Professionals Forum – 6th edition: continuing the commitment to empower tomorrow’s Leaders in Sustainable Water and Agriculture
The 6th African Young Water Professionals Forum by GWP-Med, the International Commission for Irrigation and Drainage (ICID) and partners organised under the platform of the 6th Cairo Water Week highlighted the urgent need to integrate a gender lens into all initiatives on water, climate and development, for sustainable investments.
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SDG 6.5.1 review in Lebanon assesses IWRM status and next steps including gender equality considerations and inclusive participation
More than 50 stakeholders representing public institutions, NGOs, international organisations to name but a few participated at the SDG 6.5.1 review process in Lebanon, which has just been concluded with the assistance of GWP-Med.
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Educating future citizens of Crete on sustainable water practices through Zero Drop’s “snakes and ladders” game
A specially designed “snakes and ladders” water conservation game developed within GWP-Med’s Zero Drop program, funded by The Coca Cola Foundation, reaches all schoolchildren in Heraklion, Crete.
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New Zero Drop program implements innovative water recycling solution in Tanagra, Greece
GWP-Med and Coca-Cola in Greece launch new water resources protection program “Zero Drop” in the Municipality of Tanagra, Greece, with the support of The Coca-Cola Foundation