Cap-Net – Rio+ Seminar : Water in a Changing World – 25 November 10:00-12:00

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As part of the United Nations Development Agenda beyond 2015 and following from the “Our future we want” the world adopted shared sustainable development goals (SDGs). Water has been recognized as being at the core of sustainable development as it is closely linked to a number of key global challenges. The importance of integrating water …

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Dialogue on Water Governance in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, on November 22-26, 2015

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We are pleased to invite you to participate at the Dialogue on Water Governance 2015 (DWG 2015) that will be held in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, on November 22-26, 2015. The DWG is organized by the Inter-American Water Resources Network (IWRN), in conjunction with the Water Research Commission of South Africa (WRC), the National Water Agency …

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Sustainable Water Resources Management Workshop in Indonesia

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Climate change and the hydrological variability of water’s distribution and occurrence are natural driving forces that, when combined with the pressures from economic growth and major population change, make the sustainable development of our water resources a challenge. The need to develop more sustainable practices for the management and efficient use of water resources, as …

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Training Course on Integrated Water Resources Management Held on 19th – 22nd October

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The training course on Integrated Water Resources Management was organized by National Water Resources Institute from 19th-22nd October 2015. The training was organized for staff of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Federal Ministry of Water Resources and National Water Resources Institute. Thirty-five participants took part in the training course: twenty from the Federal Ministry of …

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5 Days Training Workshop on Climate Change Resilience in Nigeria

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The training course on Climate Change Resilience: Access to Water Supply and Sanitation was held from 5nd to 9thOctober, 2015 at the Conference hall of Water Suite Kaduna, Nigeria. A total number of 30 participants spread across various government organizations attended the training program. The participants were from the Federal Ministry of Water Resources, River …

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Training on Mainstreaming Water Security and Climate Resilience into National and Sector Planning Processes, 28th September to 2nd October 2015, Kampala, Uganda

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This training was held in Kampala, Uganda from 28th September to 2nd October 2015. It was financially supported by Ministry of Water and Environment in Uganda, Cap-Net UNDP and Global Water Partnership (GWP). The training was facilitated by GWP East Africa and Nile IWRM Net. The purpose of the training was to provide participants with …

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Capacity Building to strengthen Civil Society Organisations engagement in South Asia

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Capacity Building to strengthen CSO engagement with SWA Partnership, SACOSANs, and SGDs processes in South Asia In South Asia one billion people still do not have access to basic sanitation and nearly 700 million people defecate in open every day. Each year more than 70,000 die of diarrhea in Bangladesh and more than 450,000 in …

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Aqua Republica: Serious Games for Water Education Training workshop and pilot use in schools in Buenos Aires, September 24th, 2015

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Aqua Republic is a serious game developed by two UN agencies: UNEP-DHI Centre (United Nations Environment Programme) and UNDP Cap-Net Programme (United Nations Programme for Development). This is accomplished through a virtual environment called “Aqua Republica”, where participants can experience decision-making in the management of a basin in an interactive and attractive way, and in …

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