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Water & Sanitation

Moderated by bosman rene

EU intervention in water and sanitation covers basic infrastructure, support to water and sanitation policy development, capacity building and integrated water resource management. This topic covers a wide range of issues relevant to the sector, such as water and climate change, integrated water resource management, river basins development, sector policies, financing water and sanitation and other challenges.

 

35 groups and 7 articles on Water & Sanitation. 729 capacity4dev.eu members interested in Water & Sanitation.

Articles on Water & Sanitation

September 2 2011 by Coordination Team
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In Kenya, nearly 60% of Nairobi's population live in slums. In the Mukuru slum, in the East of Nairobi, an EU funded project is helping to improve the health status of residents through the provision of water and sanitation facilities.   It is said that "water is life and...
November 9 2010 by Coordination Team
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7,405 views
When the children of Inyima in southeast Nigeria began to fall sick and die, villagers were horrified to learn that their own poor hygiene practices had contaminated the community’s drinking water, causing a deadly diarrhoea outbreak. Three years on, Inyima, in Nigeria’s Cross...
March 11 2010 by Coordination Team
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How can we bring the principles of the Backbone Strategy on Technical Cooperation Reform into supporting infrastructure programmes? How can we be Backbone-minded? These were the themes of a recent internal session at EuropeAid headquarters. AIDCO Unit E7, which is in charge of...
May 27 2009 by Coordination Team
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Donors struggle to translate policies on governance to practical actions in the field. One promising avenue for improvement leads donors to pay more careful attention to governance in sectors. To help in this journey, EuropeAid has developed and published a guidance tool for its...
May 26 2009 by Coordination Team
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For almost two decades, a collapsed government and battling warlords have made Somalia a byword for anarchy. But as three European Commission representatives have found, a flexible and innovative approach to development can still reap results in this most difficult of...

Featured group

Created by Robu Anca (72 members)
This is the public group for water and sanitation issues

Blog posts

Posted March 22 2012 by Robu Anca
To celebrate World Water Day 2012, the European Commission releases the video "More than Water" which shows concrete results of the EU-ACP Water...
Posted June 15 2011 by Robu Anca
Theme for Water Week: Responding to Global Changes (World Water and Sanitation for Cities in an Urbanizing World)
Posted March 31 2011 by Robu Anca
The course of the workshop First visit: Control Center of Jordan River Waters (Jordan part) Second visit: Water users association...

Group Highlights

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Groups on Water & Sanitation

(24 members)
A group space introducing the support team for Project and Programme Cycle Management.
You are member since March 27 2012
(21 members)
This group gathers all methodological publications of the Directorate EuropeAid that have been published in the "Tools and Methods Series"
You are member since March 27 2012
(19 members)
A group to discuss improving the way we handle situations of fragility
You are member since February 16 2012
(33 members)
Public Group on Fighting Hunger, Food Security, Nutrition
You are member since September 20 2011
(1 members)
NICHE Mozambique programme for capacity development in Higher Education
You are member since August 23 2011
(3 members)
Fallowing the workshop in Amman in march 2011, we created on demand this group called Dead Sea Water Group
You are member since April 4 2011
(21 members)
The group is about three main topics: poverty reduction through productive activities; trade capacity-building and energy and environment.
You are member since March 29 2011
(43 members)
Capacity4dev.eu Library group
You are member since October 8 2010
(14 members)
Exchange share and discuss on Water SWAP issues following the seminar Samoa 13-16/04/2010
You are member since May 4 2010

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