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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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Safe Drinking Water for the Population in the Great Lakes (PEPP)

The project’s main objective is to link communities to water supply systems, thus complementing previous projects to improve water supply and sanitation in health facilities and schools. SKAT has the lead on the project, with the Swiss TPH linking the activities to existing health projects by enhancing the promotion of safe drinking water and improved […]

The Government of India has requested ADB to assist in development of an Operations Plan to strengthen execution of rural sanitation agenda in India. The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (MDWS) recently promulgated the Ten Year Rural Sanitation and Hygiene Strategy (2012-2022). Aligning with the Government Planning Commission’s next 12th Five Year Plan (2012-2017), […]

Resource Recovery & Reuse: From Research to Implementation

The overall goal of the project is to implement globally and at large scale recovery and safe reuse models of resources generated from liquid and solid waste streams in order to promote food security, cost recovery in the sanitation sector, and livelihood opportunities, while safeguarding public health and the environment in poor urban and peri-urban […]

GIWEH runs a number of training programs in the field of water resources and environmental management. 1. Hands on Training on Water and Environmental Governance. The program welcomes students of undergraduate, graduate or postgraduate levels in environmental, political, social and/or economic disciplines and provides them with an opportunity to deepen their knowledge of water and […]

Setting of the Swiss regulation concerning drinking water

The legal requirements are set in an ordinance on drinking, source and mineral water. Read more

In order to reduce the immense flood risks, China will apply Swiss integrated flood management concepts in the future. Ernst Basler + Partner supports Chinese flood control experts on the implementation of these concepts along Yangtze River. Read more

The International ReSource Award for Sustainable Watershed Management

The International ReSource Award for Sustainable Watershed Management is an internationally recognised prize acknowledging leadership in the implementation of the principles of sustainability in watershed management. Every year US$150,000 is awarded by an international jury to either one, or across several, projects. The award is a result of Swiss Re Foundation’s commitment to water protection […]

WATSAN Ngozi – Burundi Water and Sanitation Project

In 2011, the SDC launched a new regional Water and Sanitation (WATSAN) Programme in the Great Lakes region. Within this framework the Swiss TPH was mandated to support WATSAN projects for health centres already supported by the Swiss TPH PASS Ngozi health programme. The programme aims to ensure access to clean running water for patients […]

Rural water supply – Chad

According to the national Directorate of Hydraulics, only 30% of the rural areas have access to clean drinking water. The national standard is one well for 400 in habitants, but the average is more than 1’000 people for one water point. The project builds 50 boreholes equipped with VLOM hand pumps and advises the community […]

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

Safe Drinking Water for the Population in the Great Lakes (PEPP)

Increase the knowledge and capacity of national, state and local government officials to strengthen the implementation of the Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC)

Resource Recovery & Reuse: From Research to Implementation

GIWEH Training programs and Youth Leadership

Setting of the Swiss regulation concerning drinking water

Flood Risk Management in China

The International ReSource Award for Sustainable Watershed Management

WATSAN Ngozi – Burundi Water and Sanitation Project

Rural water supply – Chad