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About WaterCap
Network for Water Capacity Building (WaterCap) is an open country network of individual water professionals and institutions for improving capacity in Integrated Water Resources Management, and support for multi-disciplinary, multi-sectoral planning as means for achieving sustainability, equity and efficient use and development of water resources, and therefore address recurrent problems of water resources management; water shortages, drought, flood, pollution and new challenges such as rising rates of per capita water requirement, and impacts of climate change
WaterCap draws membership from diverse institutions and professional background linking several water related sectors in Kenya and include universities, research institutions, and government institutions, private and non-governmental organizations.
Overall, WaterCap aims at mobilising water professionals to address gaps and challenges for sustainable water resources management providetraining and reference material in integrated water resource management and facilitate knowledge linkages and sharing among water professionals and water sector institutions. To achieve these objectives WaterCap collaborate with national and regional partners. WaterCap is an affiliate Network of UNDP-Capnet
Thematic Focus
WaterCap capacity building activities focus on knowledge delivery for trainers, managers and practitioners on various aspects of water resources management, and stimulating management practices supporting adoption of knowledge gained for sustainable water resources management and efficient use of water.
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Raising awareness and capacity for institutions and practitioners to monitor, analyse and manage increasing climate variability in context of sustainable water resources management. |
Strengthening institutions managing river basin to effectively use knowledge for sustainable, beneficial and equitable water resources management including enhancing participation, objectively measure the effectiveness |
Increase effective and efficient access to knowledge and information on water resources thus facilitate management and user decisions
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Develop, consolidate, update material and train on specific areas and tools supporting implementation of sustainable water resources such as adequate and predictable financing, water resources assessment |
Effective growth of knowledge partnership between capacity building institutions and individual professionals for impact and outreach, collaborationon capacity building in IWRM
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Our Patners
Watercap associates with various like minded organizations, some of our partners includes:
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Cap-Net is an international network for capacity building in IWRM. It is made up of a partnership of autonomous international, regional and national institutions and networks committed to capacity building in the water sector. |
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It is an organizations formed by the water services providers formed WASPA to provide a forum for the various companies to learn from each other |
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WaterCap-BFZ Innovative Water Sector Financing Training Report Mombasa 5-9 November 2011| | Events || Blog || Photo Gallery || Weather Forecast || FEWS Forecast | |
