Archive

This is the full archive of news articles and reports on GWP activities around the world.

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/ Caribbean

GWP Caribbean Broadcasts Video

“Water: Is there enough for tomorrow?” a video produced by GWP Caribbean (GWP-C) in collaboration with its partners, began airing on television stations in Trinidad and Tobago as of March 15.

GWP Joins UNFCCC Programme

The Global Water Partnership has joined the Nairobi Work Programme, a UNFCCC initiative to assist countries to:

Rio+20 Must Include Water Security

The First Preparatory Meeting for Rio+20, which will discuss the substantive themes, will be held from May 17-19, 2010 at the United Nations ECOSOC in New York.

/ Central and Eastern Europe

Danube Strategy Conference

The GWP CEE delegation will participate in the third Conference on the EU Strategy for the Danube Region.

/ Central America

IWRM emerging as key for development and addressing climate change

In 2010 the Central American Bank of Economic Integration (CABEI) and GWP Central America decided to draw up a formal agreement to advance IWRM as a fundamental approach to dealing with water security, climate change and achieving the Millennium Development Goals nationally and regionally.

/ Central and Eastern Europe

CEE saves 2 tons of of CO2

Web based meeting of GWP CEE Regional Council takes place on 7 April 2010.

GWP Network Celebrates World Water Day 2010

The GWP Network with more than 2000 institutional partners worldwide, celebrated World Water Day through a number of activities: awareness campaigns on public radio, video releases, participation in seminars and workshops for students and policy makers.

/ Southeast Asia

Network resources pooled to build capacity in Myanmar

GWP Myanmar and GWP Southeast Asia organised a five-day regional training-of-trainers course on river basin organisations in Yangon, Myanmar, in March. In order to meet the considerable diversity of participant needs the course was structured around short presentations and sessions for sharing experiences.

/ Central and Eastern Europe

Waste Water Roundtable

GWP CEE participated in the Roundtable on Decentralized Waste Water Treatment on 18 March in Sofia.