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💦 How can we apply a gender-inclusive approach to water management?

Join the latest edition of the Gender and IWRM online course to gain insight, tools, and case studies on gender mainstreaming in practice, including monitoring and gender-specific indicators and strategies.

Enroll today: https://bit.ly/genderiwrm

Course partners: Global Water Partnership | Gender and Water Alliance | UNEP-DHI

💡 On Monday, we joined our water partners on the stage to discuss "Collaborative actions for peace and conflict prevention in shared waters"💦

Representatives from Somalia, Uganda and Iraq shared insights on how they are overcoming challenges in managing shared water resources, and building water security through cooperation.

Director, Dr. Themba Gumbo highlighted Cap-Net's contribution to capacity building efforts on the ground through its strategically located network and through digital learning solutions such as the Cap-Net Virtual Campus.

Network Manager, Dr. Callist Tindimugaya presented the Ugandan perspective from his experience in water resources management at government level.

💧 What solutions do you think are key to fostering peace in shared waters?

Stay tuned for more session highlights!

💦 Upskill your water knowledge today!

Learners like you have been expanding their knowledge on topics like:

💧 IWRM for Climate Resilience
💧 Water Pollution Management
💧 Integrity Basics

Visit the Cap-Net Virtual Campus and browse free online courses on these and more water topics. Enroll now to enhance your water knowledge journey.

Get started today 👇
bit.ly/capnetcourses

💭 Regional water education can help foster peaceful, cooperative water management practices by promoting a common language and understanding of the real water issues.

Dr. Themba Gumbo of Cap-Net shared insights from the WaterNet experience in Africa at the International Water Dialogues side event at Water Europe's Water Innovation Conference 2024.

See more of what Dr. Gumbo had to say here:
🔗 bit.ly/regional-education-waternet

Learn more about WaterNet here:
🔗 bit.ly/learn-about-waternet

✏ Online Course Alert!

💭 Why are informal settlements often excluded from access to water and sanitation services?

In this online course, discover a key root cause and learn how transparency, accountability, participation and anti-corruption can address water inequalities.

Join "Integrity in Informal Settlements: Securing the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation" today 👇

https://bit.ly/informal-settlements

Also available in Spanish 👇

https://bit.ly/asentamientos-informales

Course Partners:
Water Integrity Network | Water Governance Facility Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI)

💦 How can we address drought and build resilience in a changing climate?

The online course "Integrated Drought Management: Early Warning and Monitoring" provides resources to encourage a proactive integrated approach towards drought policy and implementation.

Enroll now 👇
🔗 bit.ly/droughtmanagement

Also available in French 👇
🔗 bit.ly/gestion-de-la-secheresse

In this course, you will:
🔎 discover the three pillars essential to effective drought management;
📊 learn to use monitoring and early warning systems;
💧 connect the dots between drought management and broader sustainability goals.

Start today 👇
bit.ly/droughtmanagement

This course is done in partnership with:
UNEP-DHI Centre on Water and Environment | World Meteorological Organization | Global Water Partnership

✏ Online Course Alert

🤝 Integrity is key to effective governance in water resources management and service delivery.

Join the Integrity basics: Understanding Corruption in Water and Sanitation online course today to learn practical strategies - such as the TAP-A framework - for strengthening integrity, transparency, and accountability in the water sector.

Enroll now 👇
🔗 bit.ly/integrity-basics

Gain insights and tools to ensure water resources go where they are intended and needed the most, promoting fairness and sustainability.

This course is free and self-paced, thanks to the support of our partners: Water Integrity Network, Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) Water Governance Facility.

Start today 👇
🔗 bit.ly/integrity-basics

For more available online courses, visit:
🔗 bit.ly/capnetcourses

Integrity basics: Understanding Corruption in Water and Sanitation - Cap-Net Integrity basics: Understanding Corruption in Water and Sanitation About this Course This online self-paced course revisits the main principles and concepts of water integrity, as an essential component for good water governance and sustainable water and sanitation services. It aims to enable partic...

A water cycle out of balance is dangerous. Faced with climate change and growing demand, we must cooperate on water, balancing everyone’s needs.

Today on , let’s work together, using water as a stabilizing force and catalyst for sustainable development.

We celebrate our women learners who are influencing the future of water and sanitation on community, institutional, national and global scales.

🔧 Krissel, an engineer in Panama, advocates for water footprint certification.

🤝 Eva, co-founder of a sustainability platform, fosters collaboration through network and capacity building.

🔄 Nelyn, a logistics management engineer in Honduras, supports water integrity and transparency in WASH.

💧 Beatrice, a hydrogeologist in Zambia, aspires to no longer be the only woman in water and inspire young girls to join the water sector.

🩸 Ana addresses vulnerable women's challenges by developing a reusable sanitary pad prototype for imprisoned women in Costa Rica.

🌍 Ana-Karen, a water planning specialist, integrates IWRM to unite government and river basin stakeholders.

Learn more about their stories here:
👉 bit.ly/4a8KkC9

We still have a way to go. Here are some resources to inspire inclusion at all levels of water resources management.

📊 Advancing Towards Gender Mainstreaming in WRM
https://lnkd.in/e5Nv4n9j

📑 Gender and IWRM Training Manual
bit.ly/gender-iwrm-manual

🌐 Gender and IWRM Online Course
Coming soon!

Together, let's raise women’s voices in water management! 💪

✍ Online Course Alert: Training of Facilitators Course for SDG 6.5.1.

Available in 3 languages, get more details on this free resource here:

👇

❕ SDG 6.5.1 focal points and facilitators of 6.5.1 stakeholder consultations, this is for you:

🎓 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗗𝗚 𝟲.𝟱.𝟭

Have you ever wondered how to evaluate the implementation of ? If so, why not take this course to get a deeper understanding of the 6.5.1 survey? The course will guide you in designing an inclusive stakeholder consultation process to assess your country’s current IWRM implementation level for smooth reporting on SDG indicator 6.5.1.

It is:
👉 free
👉 self-paced
👉 estimated to take 4-6 hours

Find it in:
English 👉 https://bit.ly/41KiAQw
French 👉 https://bit.ly/3M7fKQf
&
Spanish 👉 https://bit.ly/3M5oE0h



UN Environment Programme | UNEP DHI Centre on Water and Environment | Cap-Net UNDP

Restoring and protecting lake ecosystems is crucial to addressing climate change, safeguarding biodiversity and minimising pollution.

📝The Sustainable Lake Management online course will equip you with the tools to design, implement and refine participatory lake recovery plans.

Enroll now 👇
🔗 bit.ly/sustainablelakes

If you are:
🧍‍♀️🧍‍♂️💧 responsible for the daily operations or management of lake or reservoir water resources...

And you have:
💦 previous basic knowledge of pressures impacting lake systems.

In this course, you will learn how to:
💡 tailor lake recovery plans to environmental and socioeconomic conditions;

✍️ explore financing opportunities;

🤝address challenges associated with transboundary lake basins.

Sustainable Lake Management is available now on the Cap-Net Virtual Campus.

Get started today 👇
🔗 bit.ly/sustainablelakes


Course Partners:
UNEP-DHI Centre on Water and Environment | UN Environment Programme | International Lake Environment Committee Foundation - ILEC

Learn more about the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration - Take Action for Lakes: https://bit.ly/3Ul0mEo