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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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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.

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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!

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.

10/22/2020 / Southern Africa

Keynote address by H.E. President Jakaya Kikwete at the Africa and Mediterranean Continental Session of the GWP 2020 Network Meeting: Implementing the GWP Strategy in Africa through the Africa Water Investment Programme

10/9/2020 / Global, Southeast Asia

GWP Chair: Changing Investment Patterns is a Solution to Climate Change

On 7 October, GWP Chair Howard Bamsey was the keynote speaker in the second of a series of webinars organized by the Asia-Pacific Water Forum (APWF) on the road towards the 4th Asia-Pacific Water Summit in 2022. He spoke to the topic of "Climate Change, Sustainable Development, and Investors: More Risks, More Opportunities through better Governance." His speech focused on how the world can deal with the potentially catastrophic risks of climate change by changing the pattern of investment in the global economy, towards climate-friendly activities.

9/17/2020 / Global, Southern Africa

Global Center on Adaptation Africa launches, GWP invites participation in AIP Project Preparation Partnership

9/17/2020

Global Center on Adaptation Africa launches, GWP invites participation in AIP Project Preparation Partnership

9/8/2020 / Southern Africa

Multi-Stakeholder Consultation Process finds Tanzania has made encouraging progress in integrated water resource management

9/8/2020 / Southern Africa

Eight African entries make semi-finals of Water ChangeMaker Awards

Eight African entries have qualified in the semi-finals of the Water ChangeMaker Awards, which were launched by GWP and partners in 2020 to recognise the teams and organisations who shape water decisions that build climate resilience.

9/3/2020 / Southern Africa

Gender Equality is key to climate-resilient development

9/1/2020 / Southern Africa

New online course can equip WASH professionals support climate resilient development in Southern Africa

8/28/2020 / Southern Africa

More than one million farmers in Eastern Africa to benefit from multi-million grant for drought resilience project

More than one million small-scale farmers and pastoralists are set to benefit from the Strengthening Drought Resilience for Smallholder Farmers and Pastoralists in the IGAD Region Project (DRESS-EA) which was granted USD13,079,540 by the Adaptation Fund.

8/25/2020 / Southern Africa

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