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In March 2021, the Global Water Partnership-Caribbean (GWP-C) will hold a Caribbean Science Symposium on Water; the first of its kind for the region. Its main theme will be “Building Resilience in the Regional Water Sector to Address Climatological and Hydrological Risks and Threats.”

From 26 to 29 November 2019, a tour was organized to disseminate at the local level, reviews on the management of the Water, Hygiene and Sanitation sectors. The results of the report on the mapping of integrity risks in the said sector were also shared in a separate meeting.

GWP, GEF IW:Learn and partners are launching a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on “Governance for Transboundary Freshwater Security” at the end of August 2020. The tentative start date is 31 August. The timing coincides with the start of the school year – giving educators the opportunity to build the MOOC into their curricula. One of the MOOC lecturers is Dr Jackie King, who shares a video message on why the MOOC is more relevant than ever. She says that “we are learning the hard way that everything is connected.”

Deputy Regional Coordinator

Date Posted          : 5 March 2021
Closing Date         : 28 March 2021
Position Title        : Deputy Regional Coordinator
Duration                  : 1 year – expected to start as early as possible (with possible extension)
Offered Salary     : 1.400 Euro/month (including tax)
Other benefits     : 50 Euro/month (Social benefits)
Application Type : Open application for Southeast Asian nationals**

More information can be accessed here

Beneath the Drin River basin’s surface water bodies, lies one of the largest karstic areas in the world, comprised of tunnels, porous rocks, valleys and underground caves. The Drin basin’s groundwater system is a fascinating, yet still largely unexplored network, indispensable for human well-being.

The NGO WaterAid organized a workshop in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on March 30, 2021, bringing together key actors involved in the advocacy for climate resilient WASH services.

The Lake Ohrid Watershed Management Plan was presented and discussed with representatives from all related authorities of North Macedonia marking another step towards its official adoption.

What is SAME?—Still an ONLINE journey. What is DIFFERENT?—Format. You will gather with 3 CONTINENTAL colleagues. When? & Where?—21-22 October 2020, ZOOM. How?—REGISTER now (see below)