Governance

WHO/UNICEF Progress Report on Sanitation & Drinking Water 2013

Submitted by Water Team on 15 May, 2013 - 16:51

Some 2.4 billion people will remain without access to improved sanitation in 2015, according to a new joint WHO/UNICEF report. According to the report, the world remains off track to meet the Millennium Development goal (MDg) sanitation target.

The report titled Progress on sanitation and drinking-water 2013 update is available here in english.

 

Conference on joint action towards water knowledge management

Submitted by Water Team on 6 March, 2013 - 15:07
When: 
Start 22/05/2013 - 14:04 End 25/05/2013 - 14:04

 

CONFERENCE on JOINT ACTION TOWARDS WATER KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT

Submitted by Water Team on 6 March, 2013 - 14:57

Hosted by the NEPAD Southern African Network of Water Centres of Excellence (SANWATCE), in conjunction with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, this e-Conference will take place during the United Nations’ World Water Day on 22 March 2013 as part of the UN International Year for Water Cooperation.

Following from the first e-Conference in November 2012, the upcoming e-Conference will focus on the need for joint action towards water knowledge management, and challenges and problems that are being faced. Specific aims are to

NEPAD Western CoE stakeholder analysis documents

Submitted by Water Team on 27 February, 2013 - 12:14
Authors: 
The National Water Resource Institute of Nigeria, The University of Benin City (Nigeria), the KNUST University of Kumasi in Ghana and the UCAD University of Dakar in Senegal

The Western CoE carried out a stakeholder analysis of the water sector in their region. You can find their study and findings attached.

Regulation in rural areas - Briefing note

Submitted by Celine Dondeynaz on 13 February, 2013 - 09:57
Authors: 
Triple-S
Published in: 
January 2013

 

A joint stakeholders analysis of the water sector in Western Africa Workshop- Abuja Nigeria

Submitted by Water Team on 7 February, 2013 - 16:32
When: 
Start 11/02/2013 - 08:30 End 15/02/2013 - 18:00

 

This event is organised in the framework of the European Commission (EC) support project to the African Union/NEPAD Networks of Water Centres of Excellence implemented by the EC Joint Research Centre (JRC).

The following themes will be addressed:

·         Research Management (DAY 1)

·         Knowledge Management for Water Resources data (DAY 2)

Analysing inter-relationships among water, governance, human development variables in developing countries

Submitted by Water Team on 3 December, 2012 - 16:47
Authors: 
C. Dondeynaz, C. Carmona Moreno, and J. J. Cespedes Lorente
Published in: 
2012 - Journal on Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

(On-line Publication can be found here)

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