About

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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GWP creates and communicates information about integrated water resources management which contributes to improved water governance and, ultimately, water security.

Together with our Partners, we provide knowledge resources and capacity building activities for solving water problems.

Partner

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!

GWP Regions

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.

Learning Assistant

Edit 8 June: Please note that the deadline for applications for this position was 7 June 2020 - we are therefore no longer accepting submissions. Thank you to all who applied!

GWP is recruiting a Learning Assistant to its global secretariat in Stockholm, Sweden (with possible relocation to Bratislava, Slovakia, later). The role of the Learning Assistant will be to support the teams working on the Water ChangeMaker Awards and the GWP ToolBox revitalisation. Deadline to apply is 7 June 2020.

In April 2020, GWP and partners launched the Water ChangeMaker Awards to find – and make visible – teams and organisations who have shaped decisions about water that have helped building climate resilience. Key contributions to the ChangeMaker Awards will be leveraged in various ways – in particular in contributing new materials and insights to the GWP “ToolBox”.

The ToolBox, built by GWP over the past 15 years, is the world’s first free online repository of information about Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM). A process of re-designing the ToolBox, in terms of the web-based functionalities, will be launched in parallel with the updates on content and engagement approach.

The full Terms of Reference for the Learning Assistant position is available through this link - which is the same place where the online application system is.

Applications are accepted in English only and only through the online application system - not via e-mail. Questions can be directed to vacancy@gwp.org.

Page last edited: 5/15/2020