Global Water Partnership (GWP)
GWP supports countries to realise the organization’s vision of a water secure world by helping them to advance their governance and management of water resources for sustainable and equitable development. GWP’s network of over 3,000 partners is broad and brings a strong brand in convening sound dialogue, with twenty years of history. Its 60+ country water partnerships bring strong relationships and have earned the trust of many in multi-stakeholder engagement. Its 13 regional water partnerships have taken on leadership roles in regional processes, south-to-south learning and cross-country coordination.
Partnerships
Core work is that GWP is a network of multi-stakeholder platforms
World Water Day celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2.2 billion people living without access to safe water. It is about taking action to tackle the global water crisis and achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6: water and sanitation for all by 2030. The theme of World Water Day 2021 is va … Read more
Transboundary basins account for roughly 60% of freshwater resources, serving around 40% of the world’s population. Managing these shared water resources for the benefit of each country’s population, particularly the poorest communities, needs careful cooperation. Together with expert partners, the … Read more
The Global Water Partnership launch Water ChangeMaker Awards 2020 UN-Water 26 March, 2020 The Water ChangeMaker Awards are a new initiative that seeks to highlight experiences in the way water decisions have built climate resilience. The initiative was launched on World Water Day 2020, March 22. “We … Read more
Joint celebration of World Meteorological Day and World Water Day in Geneva UN-Water 9 March, 2020 In 2020, World Water Day (22 March) and World Meteorological Day (23 March) share the same theme: Climate Change and Water. This provides an important opportunity to twin the two international observan … Read more
Webinar on ‘water, migration and rural development’ UN-Water 20 January, 2020 On 22 January an open webinar will be hosted by the Global Water Partnership (GWP) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and WLE’s ThriveNet. The webinar is organized under the framework of th … Read more
