Through regional integration, the Country Water Partnerships in the nine countries work to promote, develop and manage water, land and related resources in order to maximize economic and social welfare in an equitable manner to enhance the sustainability of vital ecosystems.
GWPEAf works with these country water partnerships to address water security issues and environmental challenges such as droughts, floods, food insecurity, climate change and water insecurity.
The countries include:
- Burundi
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
- Rwanda
- Somalia
- Sudan and
- Uganda
GWPEAf has over 200 partners working in each of these countries.