Difference between revisions of "Water Partnership Programme"

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Aim — The Bank-Netherlands Water Partnership (BNWP) is a program to improve delivery of water supply and sanitation services to the poor. BNWP enhances performance of World Bank operations in the water supply and sanitation sector and supports a broad sector reform agenda with a strong poverty focus. BNWP supports the international effort to reach the Millennium Development Goals, especially to halve – by 2015 - the proportion of people without access to safe water and basic sanitation.

More information — The Bank-Netherlands Water Partnership analyzes the applicability of new management models and pilots them in the field. A panorama of management options will need to be applied within a country or a region to serve all with adequate WSS services. The introduction of new management models includes awareness building and evaluation of lessons learned.

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Specific type of projects — Capacity building, Dam planning, Environment flow, flood management, Groundwater management, International waters, Livelihoods of the poor. Reforming irrigation and drainage institutions. River basin management. Wastewater management. Water Resources legislation and national strategies. Water rights systems. Watershed management.

Project stadia — Pilot projects

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Specific information on target countries — development countries

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