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Toolkit #5: Water Security Implementation
The success of a WSI process depends on the implementation of activities or measures defined through collaborative planning and decision-making with the purpose of addressing and mitigating priority water risks now and in the future. Implementation produces tangible results that improve water security; builds capacity and teamwork through participation; and anchors water security planning and […]
Toolkit #4: Funding Water Security
Funding is essential to translate the WSI process into activities that provide tangible benefits to water users. Funding must be identified and secured early to: Cover the costs of the assessment and planning steps Be the “reality check for action planning (only funded activities will be implemented) Financing can come from government taxes, user tariffs, […]
Sustainable Water Partnership Newsletter January 2018
SWP’s Water Security Improvement (WSI) process helps stakeholders address water-related risks in a specific geographic area. Join SWP Director Eric Viala and Deputy Director John Parker Tuesday, January 23 at 11 a.m. EST for a free webinar on WSI processes and holistic approaches to water security Featured in This Issue: – Webinar: How to Improve […]
SUCCESS STORY: A Life-Changing Experience
Winrock PCCP’s Garungan Project in Buenavista, Agusan del Norte, Philippines Enrique Gabales used to be a fish peddler residing in the townof Buenavista in the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines. At the age of 54, Ricky, as he is locally called, peddled fish on his motorbike, carrying his goods in Styrofoam boxes installed on […]
SUCCESS STORY: PCCP-Assisted Fisherfolk Group Finds New Opportunity, Enforces Transparency and Accountability
Two years after this initial contact, in August 2017, the PCCP team introduced CANMARFOA to the Cantilan Bank, a microfinance institution that offers agri-value chain loans. “It was through the recommendation of Winrock International – PCCP that we were able to avail the services of Cantilan Bank,” said Mr. Azarcon when asked how it all […]
Toolkit #3: Water Security Planning
Water security planning aims to identify, define, evaluate, and choose water security activities in terms of: Mitigation of targeted priority water risks Direct and indirect benefits, positive and negative impacts and externalities Combined/cumulative benefits and externalities among various activities Socioeconomic and environmental impacts Direct and indirect costs, capacity, and resource needs Robustness in view of uncertainties of future […]
About Winrock International
Winrock International manages a portfolio of more than 100 agriculture, environment and social development projects in over 40 countries. It has annual revenue of $100 million, employing over 1,000 staff around the world managed from five Winrock offices and dozens of project offices. Winrock also manages a $50 million investment reserve, leveraging the proceeds of […]
Sustainable Water Partnership Newsletter December 2017
Panelists at “The Challenge of Too Little Water,” the second installment in the “Sustainable Water, Resilient Communities” series, discuss how flood resilience goes beyond mere survival. Featured in This Issue: – Saving Lives, Saving Livelihoods – SWP Launches Toolkit #2 – Keeping Heads Above Water – Responding to the Global Water Strategy
Engagement et Assistance aux Pays Pour Réduire le Travail des Enfants
Travaillant en collaboration avec les gouvernements hôtes, CLEAR II fournit une assistance technique pour réduire significativement le travail des enfants. Ce projet de quatre ans est financé par le Département américain du Travail (USDOL) et vise àsoutenir les objectifs décrits dans le dernier rapport de USDOL sur le travail des enfants.