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Promoting the application of environmental water requirements in the management of transboundary river basins in Southern Africa, 4 – 7 July, Cape Town, South Africa

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WaterNet in collaboration with the, Resilience in the Limpopo Program (RESILIM) and International Union for the Conservation of Nature hosted on Promoting the application of environmental water requirements in the management of transboundary river basins in Southern Africa, 4 – 7 July, Cape Town, South Africa. The major objective of the training was:

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Cap-Net PNUD da la bienvenida a Marianne Kjellén a la familia de Cap-Net, y la felicita por su nuevo rol como Asesora del Agua Senior para el PNUD

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Marianne Kjellén (PhD), Asesora de Agua Senior, trabaja para el Programa de Gobernabilidad del Agua y los Océanos dentro de la Dirección de Políticas y Apoyo. Ella tiene más de veinte años de experiencia en el área de agua y el desarrollo. Trabaja en temas transversales de integridad(anticorrupción), género y derechos humanos, con un enfoque

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Cap-Net UNDP welcomes Marianne Kjellén as the new UNDP Senior Water Advisor

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Cap-Net UNDP welcomes Marianne Kjellén to the Cap-Net family, and congratulate her on her capacity as the UNDP Senior Water Advisor. Marianne Kjellén (PhD), Senior Water Advisor, works with the Water & Ocean Governance Programme within the Bureau for Policy and Programme Support. She has over twenty years of experience of water and development work.

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Training on “Human right to water and sanitation in the context of climate change” in Antigua, Guatemala

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REDICA organised a course last week on Human Right to Water and Sanitation in the context of Climate Change. The activity took place in Antigua, Guatemala, with 24 participants from all of Latin America. The objectives of the course was to strengthen capacities on the human rights to water and sanitation as a way to

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Launch of new university course on “Climate risks management” in Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan

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Training on the university course “Climate risks management” was held on 22-24 of August in Kyzylorda. The training was organized by the Central Asian Regional Water Network CAR@WAN with the support of UNESCO Cluster Office in Almaty in collaboration with the Water Partnership of Kazakhstan and the Kazakh research institute of rice named after I.

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Training Manual on Integration of Indigenous Rights and Knowledge into Water Resources Management

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Cap-Net UNDP is developing a training manual on integrating indigenous peoples’ rights and traditional knowledge into water resources management. The content includes rights-based and gender perspectives; indigenous knowledge and technologies in water management; indigenous peoples’ access to water; indigenous peoples in water conflict management, and implementation of an intercultural approach in the IWRM project cycle.

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Groundwater Availability and Use in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka 22 July, Sri Lanka

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Symposium on Groundwater Availability and Use in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka will be conducted on 22 July 2016 in Appathurai Auditorium, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya. This is organized by Cap-Net Lanka, postgraduate Institute of Agriculture (PGIA), University of Peradeniya and International Water Management Institute (IWMI). It will disseminate the knowledge generated

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Flood forecasting and disaster management systems in the context of climate change – 16th to 19th August, Kinshasa, DRC

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The course is the result of a collaboration between Cap-Net UNDP, CBHydroNet, UNDP DRC and UNIK. The main objective of the course is to build the capacity of a variety of towards an enhanced appreciation of the adequacy and effectiveness of flood forecasting disaster management systems in the Congo River Basin, as well as recognition

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Legal Framework for IWRM 29 June – 01 July, EI Salvador

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The training workshop on legal Framework for IWRM was held from 29 June to 1 July in El Salvador. This training provided the knowledge on history and evolution of water regulation with ancient rules, to irrigation, navigation and aqueducts. It also presented implementation of integrated water resources management considering both green and blue water. The

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