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.

Global IWRM

11/1/2023

What’s new in the IWRM Action Hub?

Discover and learn more about our latest call for case studies in the West Africa region, engage with our vibrant community during events focused on gender perspectives and the potential of nature-based solutions to mitigate the impacts of extreme flooding. Plus, don't forget to explore the latest additions to our comprehensive collection of IWRM Tools.

EXPLORE: Call for Case Studies

Working with Integrated Water Resources Management in West Africa? Share your experience with us!

Together with partners, Global Water Partnership-West Africa has launched a call for stories on innovative and successful good practice in implementing #IWRM for #WaterSecurity in the #WAEMU region. Around 30 case study authors will be invited to present their best practices at the hybrid sub-regional IWRM forum in Burkina Faso in November. The top 5 participants will be supported by the WAEMU to take part in the next #WorldWaterForum in Indonesia in March 2024.

Submit your story in the #IWRMActionHub by 6 November 2023.
Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/3Q26NIq

CONNECT: Upcoming Community Events

Webinar: Ripples of Equality: Navigating gender in water resources management

7 November 2023, at 14.00-15.30 CET
Online

✍️ Find out more and register

Webinar: Facing the Floods of 2023 - How Nature-Based Solution can Reduce the Risks and Impacts of Extreme Flooding Events?

29 November 2023, at 13.00 CET
Online

✍️ Find out more and register

LEARN: New (and updated) Tools

Mastering the art of IWRM implementation is a dynamic process that requires continuous learning, adaptation, and collaboration. GWP has pulled together handpicked IWRM tools to provide the necessary foundation and support for users to navigate the complexities of integrated water resources management successfully.

We have now added and updated to our array of 89 tools, tools on:

By integrating these tools into water-related strategies and plans, users can make more informed decisions, promote sustainable water management, and contribute to the long-term well-being of both society and the environment.

Did you know?

The IWRM HelpDesk offers advice and support related to various aspects of water management, primarily targeting governmental bodies and institutions at different levels.
Contact: iwrmactionhub@gwp.org

Become a member

If you haven't already, consider becoming a member and joining a network of your fellow water professionals. We invite you to register and we look forward to welcoming you to our community!

The IWRM Action Hub is the global knowledge sharing platfrom that supports and connects water professionals in designing and implementing IWRM action towards a water secure world.

Page last edited: 11/1/2023