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.

Caribbean

3/5/2012

GWP Caribbean Media Awards on Water

To raise awareness on sustainable water management in the Caribbean, and to commemorate the United Nations’ World Water Day (WWD) 2012 which is celebrated on March 22nd each year, GWP-C has established its first Media Awards on Water. The Awards aim to inspire Caribbean journalists to report more on regional water issues.

Competition Themes

With the 2012 WWD’s theme being “Water and Food Security” Caribbean journalists are asked to produce material on this theme or those outlined below:

Water in Crisis	Water Conservation
Water & Environment	Water for All
Water & Poverty	Water Use Efficiency in Agriculture
Water & Health	Climate Change
Water & Sanitation	Population Growth & Increased Demand for Water
Water Financing	Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)

The Media Awards on Water

The Awards are open to Caribbean journalists in the areas of print, television, radio and multimedia.
Submissions must be original material and published works within the period March 5th - April 10th, 2012 to be eligible to enter.
The submission deadline is April10th, 2012.
No entry fee is required.

Prizes

The overall winner will receive a Cash Prize (in US$) and an Award. Prizes will also be awarded to notable entries in the various media categories.

GWP Caribbean Media Awards on Water

Competition Themes

The Media Awards on Water

Prizes

Click on the links below to access full details on the Media Awards on Water.

Media Awards on Water Flyer

Media Awards on Water Guidelines

Media Awards on Water Entry Form