Organisations working on Gender-Water Issues

Australian Water Association (AWA)

The Australian Water Association is a professional membership organisation formed in 1962 to promote the responsible management of water and its related resources.

Cap-Net: Capacity Building Network For Integrated Water Resource Management

Cap-Net is an international network for capacity building in integrated water management. The partnership of autonomous international, regional and national institutions and networks is committed to capacity building in the water sector.

Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions - Notes on the rights to water

Gender and Water Alliance

The Gender and Water Alliance is an international network of organisations and individuals, funded by the United Kingdom and Netherlands governments.

IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre

News and information, advice, research and training, on low-cost water supply and sanitation in developing countries.

International Hydrological Programme (IHP)

International Water Management Institute

A nonprofit scientific research organization focusing on the sustainable use of water and land resources in agriculture and on the water needs of developing countries.

Nepal Water Conservation Foundation

The Nepal Water Conservation Foundation works through research, publication, education and advocacy to promote sustainable development of water.

United Nations World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP)

UN-wide programme seeks to develop the tools and skills needed to achieve a better understanding of those basic processes, management practices and policies that will help improve the supply and quality of global freshwater resources.

Water and Sanitation Program

An international partnership, administered by the World Bank, to help the poor gain sustained access to improved water supply and sanitation services.

Water Environment Development Organisation

WEDO is an international advocacy organisation aiming to increase the influence of women in policymaking in governments and institutions.

Water Research Network

A multidisciplinary database of research, researchers and institutions dealing with fresh water issues all over the world. The network includes natural and social sciences as well as the humanities.

Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council

WSSCC is a cross between a professional association and an international NGO. It operates with a mandate from the United National General Assembly.

WaterCan

A Canadian charity dedicated to providing clean drinking water to the world's poorest people.

World Water Council

The world water council is an international think-tank dedicated to promoting awareness, building political commitment and triggering action on critical water issues at all levels.