Water Governance for Sustainable Human Development Project
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Project ID | UNDP project ID 00011378 |
Project Title | Water Governance for Sustainable Human Development Project
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Focus Areas | Transboundary Waters, Water supply and sanitation, IWRM, Climate Change, Legal, political and institutional aspects
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Financing | Total: $450,000;
Sources of Financing: SIDA |
Timeframe | 2008 - 2011
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Status | Ongoing
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Description
The project involves strategic support for improved water governance to advance socially equitable, environmentally sustainable and economically efficient management of water resources, including water and sanitation services to improve the livelihood of poor people. Components include increased institutional and HR capacity to achieve MDGs, covering five thematic areas of support:
- National strategies for equitable management and governance of Water Supply & Sanitation and IWRM;
- Cooperation on Transboundary Waters;
- Adaptation to climate change;
- Global and regional advocacy & collaboration on water governance; and
- Cross-cutting themes: Gender, HRBA, Integrity etc.

