Countries covered | Pakistan |
Network profile | Mission: To establish a knowledge base for IWRM in the context of Pakistan under different local conditions and find IWRM solutions that are appropriate, with a special emphasis on safe drinking water, safe sanitation, water conservation and adaptation to climate change. The focus of the network activities has been on capacity building of relevant stakeholders in sustainable water management as well mainstreaming women’s voices in the water sector. Goals: · Developing IWRM Knowledge Base · Implementing IWRM Solutions · Addressing Climate Change Through IWRM Interventions · Developing and Strengthening Water Partnerships · Building Women and Water Networks · Evolving Cost Synergies |
Network highlights, achievements | Course on Water Law in Pakistan Endorsement of Network Activities by the President of Pakistan Capacity building of over 500 people on Implementation of Pakistan’s National Water Policy |
Partnerships | Hisaar Foundation – established neutral platform to engage on water issues and debates for all stakeholders Aurat Foundation – helped to establish Women and Water Networks across Pakistan Panjwani-Hisaar Water Institute – capacity building and training of stakeholders in sustainable water management |
Contact information | sanaa.baxamoosa@hisaar.org |
Social media | Facebook TW @HisaarF |