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.

China

10/19/2009

GWP Contributes to High-Level Forum in China

GWP Chair Letitia A Obeng visited China 15- 19 October to participate in the High-Level International Forum on Water Resources and Hydropower in Beijing.

Dr. Obeng, who was accompanied by Khalid Mohtadullah, Senior Advisor of GWP and Dr. Björn Guterstam, Network Officer of GWPO, met for consultations with former Minister Mr. Wang Shucheng, Chair of GWP China; Dr. Dong Zheren, Standing Vice Chair of GWP China; Prof. Wang Hao, Executive Secretary of GWP China, together with GWP China Secretariat staff. Dr. Obeng actively participated in The High-Level Forum and in the 50th Anniversary of the Institute of Water resources and Hydropower Resarch by giving a key note speech and a celebration speech.

Responding to Global Change, Devoting to Sustainable Development High-level International Forum on Water Resources and Hydropower Opened in Beijing.

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