 UN-HABITAT
has launched a joint project
in Zanzibar with Google.org
to improve access to information
on water coverage, assess
the level of satisfaction
by customers of the Zanzibar
Water Authority, and evaluate
efficiency in the delivery
of services by the authority.
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FAO
and UNW-DPC, the UN-Water
Decade Programme on Capacity
Development, in collaboration
with local partners, have
organized a series of workshop
to improve partecipants'
skills in strategic management
toward increasing crop water
productivity in rainfed and
irrigated production systems.
The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) has released a Call for Workshop Abstracts and Seminar and Side Event Proposals for the 20th World Water Week in Stockholm from the 5th - 11th September.
The
Rural Water Livelihoods Index
(RWLI) attempts to assess
some of the more fundamental,
water-related components
which influence rural livelihoods,
and which can support rural
poverty reduction. In this
way it can help decision
makers target investments
more effectively, ensuring
funds get allocated to where
there is most need.
