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  • Water Stewardship: Ethics, business and responsible water management

    Posted by Zoe on 22 March 2019

    This World Water Day, the Alliance for Water Stewardship is unveiling the new International Water Stewardship Standard (AWS Standard 2.0). Water stewardship is a globally-endorsed, effective, consistent, and verifiable water…


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  • Kamala Basin Stakeholder Workshop on Formulation of Basin Development Goals and Pathways, Janakpur, Nepal, 12-13 July 2018. Credit: Hemant Ojha, Ram Bastakoti, Antonia Gamboa Rocha and Mahesh Shrestha.

    Planning for sustainability of water use in Nepali basins

    Posted by Zoe on 22 March 2019

    The Australian Water Partnership (AWP) is supporting policy and legal aspects of basin planning in Nepal for a Kamala Basin Planning Initiative, building upon the work of the Sustainable…


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  • L-R: Project partners and advisors for the ‘Gender, water, and food synergies in support of the Sustainable Development Goals in Myanmar’ project launched during World Water Week, Myanmar (5-6 March 2019): 1. Dr Chaw Yin Mint, Director Health and Nutrition, WRTC-Myanmar 2. Daw Yin Min Thann, Director Environment and Safeguard, WRTC-Myanmar 3. Dr Swe Swe Aye, Chairperson, Ayeyarwady River Basin Research Organisation (ARBRO) and Advisor to WRTC-Myanmar 4. Prof Dr Khin NiNi Thein, Founding Chair, Water Mothers Organization 5. Mr Rory Hunter, Myanmar Coordinator Australian Water Partnership 6. Dr Alice Bouman-Dentener, Vice-President WRTC International Foundation; Honorary Founding President, Women for Water Partnership (WfWP) 7. Daw Nwe Nwe Yi, Secretary and Treasurer, Water Mothers Organization 8. U Aung Kyi Maung, Director, Rainwater Harvesting Campaign for Thingungyun T/S, WRTC-Myanmar

    Australian Water Partnership announces funding for project on ‘Gender, water, and food synergies in support of the Sustainable Development Goals in Myanmar’

    Posted by Zoe on 22 March 2019

    The Australian Water Partnership (AWP) is supporting a new United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) initiative under the umbrella of ‘Next Generation Irrigation and Agricultural Water Management for…


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  • Establishing a scientific evidence base for planning in the Ayeyarwady Basin, Myanmar

    Posted by Zoe on 22 March 2019

    Under the Government of Myanmar’s wider Ayeyarwady Integrated River Basin Management Project (financed by a US$100 million World Bank loan), the Australian Water Partnership (AWP) has provided support for…


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  • A village near Auki, Malaita, Solomon Islands. Credit: DFAT

    Improving essential services to communities across the Pacific

    Posted by Zoe on 22 March 2019

    For Pacific Islanders, the saying ‘water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink’ is getting a little too close for comfort. The coral atoll islands depend on freshwater…


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  • Call for EOI: Water Accounting and Integrated Reservoir Operations for Narmada River Basin

    Posted by Zoe on 8 March 2019

    Submission Deadline: 3.00 PM (IST), Tuesday 16 April 2019 Under the World-Bank funded National Hydrology Project, the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, is calling for Expressions of…


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  • Position open: AWP Program Officer

    Posted by Zoe on 8 March 2019

    The Australian Water Partnership (AWP) is seeking a Program Officer to join its team. The AWP is a DFAT-funded government grant, managed by eWater.  The AWP Program team is based…


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  • Exploring futures of the Ayeyarwady River System: New report released

    Posted by Zoe on 8 March 2019

    Myanmar’s National Water Resources Committee (NWRC) has initiated an ambitious, strategic planning project for the Ayeyarwady River Basin in Myanmar. The…


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  • Call for EOI: Capacity Development Assistance to the Pacific Water and Waste-Water Association Phase II

    Posted by sysadmin on 19 February 2019

    Submission Deadline: 5.30pm AEST, Wednesday 6 March 2019 The Australian Water Partnership (AWP) is seeking an Australian Partner to support the second Phase of its capacity development assistance to…


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  • Call for EOI: Water Accounting in Practice: From Field- to Basin-Level Applications and Training

    Posted by sysadmin on 19 February 2019

    Submission Deadline: 5.30pm AEST, Friday 8 March – extended to Wednesday 13 March 2019 The Australian Water Partnership (AWP) is looking for Australian Partners to work with the International Water Management Institute…


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