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Archives: Pacific Region
  • Climate risk and water security – how can development partnerships support local responses?

    Posted by Zoe on 27 January 2023

    Across Australia and the Indo-Pacific, climate change impacts are being experienced through the…


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  • Digital technologies for a climate resilient water sector

    Posted by Zoe on 20 October 2022

    Digital technologies are playing an increasingly important role in supporting climate and disaster resilience and enhancing environmental sustainability. To enhance capacity on application, the Australian Water Partnership (AWP) is…


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  • Political economy of water sector in Pacific Island Countries

    Posted by Zoe on 8 September 2022

    By Milika Sobey, The Asia Foundation In a region of water abundance, why can’t people access clean, safe water? In the Pacific Islands, only 55% of people have…


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  • Assessing the Climate Change Readiness of Pacific Island Water and Sanitation Utilities

    Posted by Zoe on 19 August 2022

    Pacific Island countries have significant gaps in access to water and sanitation. Data collected by the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Program in 2017 shows that access to safely managed or…


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  • Reducing disaster risk in the Pacific

    Posted by Zoe on 19 August 2022

    A partnership between the Pacific Community (SPC) and the Australian Water Partnership (AWP) is working towards a climate-resilient Pacific by increasing surface water hydrology capacity with a focus on…


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  • WWD22 AWP Timor-Leste

    Strengthening flood responses in Timor-Leste through digital technologies

    Posted by Lucia Gamarra on 21 March 2022

    On 4 April 2021, Timor-Leste experienced extreme flooding. Flash floods occur regularly in the wet and dry tropical river systems of Timor-Leste, but the 2021 floods were on a…


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    Developing water and wastewater capacity in the Pacific Islands

    Posted by Lucia Gamarra on 17 March 2022

    Since May 2016, AWP has been supporting a major capacity development program for the Pacific Water and Wastewater Association (PWWA)—the peak association bringing together 31…


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  • People stand under a bridge while floodwaters rage past

    Government of Timor-Leste’s adoption of digital technology strengthens flood response

    Posted by Lucia Gamarra on 30 June 2021

    Timor-Leste recently adopted a new water supply law and policy with the central objective to deliver universal and equitable access to potable water. The Government of Timor-Leste plans to…


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  • 3D rendering of planet Earth covered with a complex luminous network connecting Australia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific (credit: Adobe Stock / Anton Balazh)

    Launching an Australian Telewater Network for international development

    Posted by Zoe on 29 May 2020

    Since early March, when the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 to be a global pandemic, the Australian Water Partnership (AWP) has been identifying and developing a series of responses…


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  • Kitlang Kabua elected as Marshall Islands MP: AWP Program helping to build the next generation of water leaders

    Posted by Zoe on 28 February 2020

    Former Australian Water Partnership Young Water Professional (YWP) Kitlang Kabua has been elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) in the Marshall Islands. At 28 years old, Ms Kabua is…


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