cewas is a Swiss-based competence centre linking sustainable water, sanitation and resource management with business development. cewas is a non-profit association managed by seecon international offering professional training, coaching, networking and consulting to bring sustainable business ideas into reality.
News
Events
![]() | Sustainable Water Business with Integrity | Wednesday, 15. April 2015 | EXCO - Swiss booth |
![]() | Meet the cewas Start-Ups! | Wednesday, 26. August 2015 | Stockholm World Water Week, Swiss booth, stand C1, Stockholm City Converence Centre |
![]() | Water and international development cooperation: opportunities for start-ups? | Friday, 16. October 2015 | |
![]() | Writing a Winning Concept Note and Project Proposal | Friday, 15. January 2016 to Saturday, 23. January 2016 | Cewas |
Thematic expertise
Integrated Water Resources Management
- Watershed & land management (basin/local level, participatory/multi-stakeholder planning)
- National/transboundary watershed management (incl. policy/institutional issues)
- Water policy (processes at international & national levels)
Water for people
- Legal and regulatory framework
- Rural/ semi-urban water supply and sanitation
- Urban water supply and sanitation
- Human right to water and sanitation (include water quality, equity, accountability, etc.)
- Sanitation technologies
- Hygiene promotion and behavior changes
- Operation and maintenance, monitoring (soft aspects)
- Financing
Water for food
- Irrigation techniques (e.g. efficiency of irrigation technologies)
- Operation and maintenance of infrastructure (soft aspects)
- Supply chains & commercialization
Water for other uses
- Water processing
- Corporate risks and opportunities (including water footprint, waterstewardship)
Water for nature
- Aquatic Ecosystems
- Environmental Impact Assessment
Water and climate change
- Modelling
- Adaptation
- Mitigation
- Other
Geographic expertise
Contact Person
Michael Kropac - info@cewas.org