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Work areas

The Water Governance Facility (WGF) team is working towards a world where water is shared and allocated sustainably, equitably and efficiently, making it universally available to meet everyone’s basic needs. Its work falls into the following areas:

Water Resources

IWRM can be defined as the process that promotes the coordinated development and management of water, land, and related resources…

Water Cooperation

Cooperation over shared waters is a critical aspect of water governance. It is currently estimated that 2 billion people rely…

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

Safe drinking water for all is important. The drinking water supply and sanitation governance consists of the political, social, economic…

Cross-cutting issues

These issues, or pillars, underpin all our work:

Gender

Gender equality is key for sustainable, effective and inclusive water governance. Gender equality refers to the equal rights, responsibilities and…

Human Rights

Every person has a human right to an adequate standard of living, to safe drinking water, and sanitation.

Integrity

SIWI defines water integrity as the adherence of water stakeholders and institutions to governance principles of transparency, accountability, and participation,…

Other focus areas

Beyond the work carried out through our programmes, specific focus is given to:

Indigenous Peoples

Worldwide indigenous peoples and ethnic minorities suffer disproportionally from economic, social and political marginalization and human rights violations, including poor…

Sanitation Governance

Sanitation governance refers to the rules, roles and relations that make sanitation systems work (or not) – at what cost…

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The Water Governance Facility(WGF) is a collaboration between UNDP and SIWI. The WGF implements parts of the UNDP Water and Ocean Governance Programme by providing strategic water governance support to low-and middle-income countries to advance socially equitable,environmentally

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