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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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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!

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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.

Central and Eastern Europe

10/22/2009

Kosovo experts visit Bulgaria

GWP Bulgaria hosted a technical visit of 9 experts, including Kosovo Water Director, from Prishtina based Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning Water Department on September 29 - October 2.

During their trip to Bulgaria, they met national experts working on implementation of Water Framework Directive/Integrated Water Resources Management in Danube River Basin Directorate, Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Hygiene and non-governmental organizations in Pleven town.

Kosovo experts then visited waste water treatment plant Gorna Oryahovitsa, constructed with support of European Union Pre-Accession Structural Instrument (ISPA).

GWP Bulgaria made a presentation on GWP vision and mission and dissemination GWP publications that were well received.

After the presentation, Kosovo Water Director, Mr Naser Bajraktari, expressed his interest to join the CEE Regional Water Partnership.

For more information Dr. Galia Bardarska, e-mail: bwp@dir.bg

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