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Seminar on Transboundary Water Governance

Nov 29, 2018 | 12:00 am
The Geneva Water Hub is associated with the celebrations of 40 years of transboundary governance of the Geneva aquifer « nappe du Genevois » (1978-2018) that are jointly organised by the Geneva and French authorities. To secure the sustainable management of a vital resource, the Canton of Geneva (Switzerland) and the Prefecture of Haute-Savoie (France) […]
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SWP Program at Stockholm World Water Week 2018

Meet the SWP and its Members at the Stockholm World Water Week 2018! The official program is out – have a look! Following members are involved in the SWWW 2018 Following SWP Partner Organizations / Initiatives are represented at the Stockholm WWW Come and meet us at the SWP Booth (Stand Nr. 6) at Folket’s Hus, City Conference […]
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Invitation – Exchange on Urban Resilience Organized by SECO and the World Bank

On 6th September 2018, the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) and The World Bank are organizing an exchange with Swiss Business Community/ Stakeholders that work in the field of Urban Resilience, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Disaster Risk Financing. The idea is to present the engagement of SECO on urban resilience, link Swiss […]
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Book a Slot at the Swiss Booth!

Aug 26, 2018 | 12:00 am - Aug 31, 2018 | 11:59 pm | Stockholm City Conference Center

Book a Slot at the Swiss Booth during the World Water Week in Stockholm Time flies – the Swiss Water Partnership Booth has been confirmed at the Expo of the Stockholm World Water Week 2018! This year the SWP will be […]

Swiss Events at Stockholm World Water Week

Aug 26, 2018 | 12:00 am - Aug 31, 2018 | 11:59 pm |

Swiss expertise for a water secure world! Come visit the Swiss Water Partnership booth at the Stockholm World Water Week! You can expect a varied program with daily events on innovative Swiss solutions from the SWP members and lots of […]

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MOOC “Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management”

May 1, 2017 | 12:00 am - Dec 31, 2020 | 12:00 am |

Do you want learn how to apply concepts of sustainable faecal sludge management on a city-wide scale? Eawag-Sandec will launch the fourth MOOC of the series “Water, Sanitation and Solid Waste for Development” on May 1. The 5-weeks online course […]

Seminar on Transboundary Water Governance

Nov 29, 2018 | 12:00 am |

The Geneva Water Hub is associated with the celebrations of 40 years of transboundary governance of the Geneva aquifer « nappe du Genevois » (1978-2018) that are jointly organised by the Geneva and French authorities. To secure the sustainable management […]

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Reinforcing research on vulnerabilities at household and community levels in face of climate change in West Africa

Background: The frequency of extreme weather events associated with climate change, particularly floods, has increased in West Africa. Floods can negatively affect water quality by causing faecal pathogens contamination in riverine cities in West Africa and by changing ecological conditions for vectors of some water related disease (malaria, schistosomiasis). There is a paucity of data […]

ACQWA is a large-scale integrating project funded by the 7th Framework Programme of the European Union. It involves 35 international partners and a budget of EURO 6.5 million. Within this project HWRM-ETH is investigating the future of water resources in alpine regions around the world (the Swiss and Italian Alps, the central Andes of Chile […]

Water Resources Management in the Asi (Orontes) River Basin: Assessment of Issues and Opportunities

Provide a detailed statement of the use of water and the effects of the intensification of exploitation in terms of quantity and quality in relation to the different uses and functions of water; Identify and map the sources of water supply basin; locate areas of exploitation of groundwater in Orontes basin; Analyze the evolution (spatial […]

Construction of Lake Water Treatment Plant Hirsacker-Appital (24’000 m3/d), Horgen, Switzerland

Since 1996, Skat implements a Backstopping Mandate in Water & Sanitation (BSM W&S), which provides SDC’s Water Initiatives division (WIs) the professional services in the area of Water for People and IWRM needed to further the agency’s drive to promote the realization of the MDGs and the sustainable development of the sector beyond 2015.

Community Health Projects in Bangladesh (since 1990’s) Polluted surface water, dangerous hygiene practices and arsenic contamination of ground water are major threats to community health in Bangladesh. In addition, floods, droughts and hurricanes regularly affect the country, challenging the access to safe drinking water even more, especially of the poorest. The SRC currently works in […]

With its Clean Water Foundation, Georg Fischer has been involved since 2002 in projects to improve water supply in developing countries and disaster areas. To date, Georg Fischer has invested more than CHF 7 million in Clean Water projects. A person needs 20 liters of water per day. Thanks to the Clean Water Foundation, Georg […]

An integrated approach to control neglected tropical diseases

Background: The global strategy to control helminthiasis is preventive chemotherapy, which is the regular administration of anthelminthic drugs to at-risk populations. However, re-infection can occur rapidly as long as access to clean water and adequate sanitation has not been improved and hygiene behaviour remained unchanged. Current control efforts do not take these latter aspects sufficiently […]

The project was carried out in the two schools of Kahone 1 and Fass Kahone, located in the Kahone municipality, region of Kaolack, Senegal. The general objective of this project is to create healthy conditions in two schools in Senegal, to raise children’s environmental awareness and to prepare them to face the predicted impacts of […]

Events

Seminar on Transboundary Water Governance

News

SWP Program at Stockholm World Water Week 2018

Invitation – Exchange on Urban Resilience Organized by SECO and the World Bank

Book a Slot at the Swiss Booth!

Swiss Events at Stockholm World Water Week

MOOC “Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management”

Seminar on Transboundary Water Governance

SWP Member Projects

Reinforcing research on vulnerabilities at household and community levels in face of climate change in West Africa

ACQWA – Assessing Climate Impacts on the Quantity and Quality of Water

Water Resources Management in the Asi (Orontes) River Basin: Assessment of Issues and Opportunities

Lake Water Treatment Horgen

Backstopping Mandate to SDC’s Water Initiatives

Community Health Project Bangladesh

Clean Water Foundation

An integrated approach to control neglected tropical diseases

Blue Schools in the region of Kaolack, Senegal