International Waters learning Exchange & Resource Network

Portfolio Bulletin 2024 March Edition

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                                                    March 2024
Welcome to the March 2024 edition of the GEF International Waters Bulletin! 
Join us as we commemorate World Water Day. This year's theme highlights the importance of transboundary water cooperation in promoting stability and prosperity. This edition focuses on freshwater stories and emphasizes the significance of sustainable water management, which will lead to conservation and prosperity on a global scale. Discover significant updates, accomplishments, opportunities, and forthcoming events useful for the GEF International Waters community.
Stories 

Shaping culture and harmony in Nam Tha
River Basin

GEF/UNDP/PEMSEA/ASEAN IRBM in the
ASEAN countries

Our contribution to the natural water cycle
GEF/IDB/UNEP CReW+                                                         

Fostering Pacific resilience through groundwater
GEF/UNDP/SPC MCA in Pacific SIDS

Safeguarding the Putumayo-Iça River Basin
GEF/WB/WCS Putumayo-Iça Project

Empowering women for sustainable coastal management
GEF/UNEP/UNEP/MAP/UNESCO/
IHP/PAP/RAC/PlanBlue/GWP-Med  Med Programme


Bolstering Limpopo basin sustainability
GEF/WB/SADC-GMI Groundwater Management In SADC Member States Phase 2

The value of water for women
GEF/CAF/UNESCO Implementation of the Guarani Aquifer SAP
 


 Motagua River basin
GEF/UNDP/MARN/SERNA  Integrated Environmental Management Rio Motagua 
News/Articles

Binational basin of the Sixaola River
GEF/UNDP/OET IWRM of the Sixaola River Basin
 


Transboundary water management in the Limpopo basin
GEF/UNDP/GWP-SA  Limpopo project 

WEFE Nexus policy dialogue in Lebanon
GEF/UNEP/EBRD/UNEP/MAP
  MedProgramme


Cross-sectoral project: Enhancing ABNJ management capacity
GEF/FAO/UNEP/UNDP Common Oceans Programme
                                   More news of the GEF IW projects here 
Highlights 

        Water for Peace: Highlights from World Water Day 2024 celebration

Upcoming in IW:LEARN


                            More details about the satellite event here
Upcoming events

Report

 
The United Nations World Water Development Report 2024:
Water for prosperity and peace

 Blog 
 

     

Making water a source of peace with transboundary cooperation

Professional opportunities 

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The GEF International Waters Learning Exchange and Resource Network (GEF IW:LEARN) collects and shares best practices, lessons learned and innovative solutions to common problems across the GEF International Waters portfolio to strengthen transboundary water management around the globe. IW:LEARN is financed by the GEF, jointly implemented by UNDP and UNEP, and executed by IOC/UNESCO.

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