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The African Water Issues Research Unit (AWIRU)
http://www.up.ac.za/academic/libarts/polsci/awiru

The African Water Issues Research Unit (AWIRU) is a not-for-profit applied research organization based at the University of Pretoria, established to develop an African capacity to understand the complexity of African water management and development issues. Cooperation over water resources shared between states, regions and economic sectors can spill over into enhanced regional integration.

Aquabox
http://www.aquabox.org

AQUABOX is an official project of Rotary International in Great Britain and Ireland and Rotary International District 1220, managed by its initiators, the Rotary Club of Wirksworth in Derbyshire. The project goal is to provide in the wake of both man-made and natural

anadian Physicians for Aid and Relief (CPAR)
http://www.cpar.ca/home.asp

CPAR is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization that is inspired by the vision of a healthy planet, where health is broadly defined to include human well-being, environmental integrity, and social justice. CPAR supports vulnerable, low-income people in the developing world in their efforts to achieve good health. CPAR works toward this end by helping individuals, communities and grassroots organizations to become increasingly self reliant.

CARE: Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere
http://www.care.org

In more than 60 countries around the world, CARE is working with poor communities find lasting solutions to poverty. CARE looks at the big picture of poverty and goes beyond the symptoms to confront the underlying causes. With a broad range of programs based in empowerment, equity and sustainability, CARE seeks to tap human potential, leverage the power of people and, in doing so, to unleash a vast force for progress.

Center for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology (CAWST)
http://www.cawst.org/

CAWST is a Canadian non-profit organization whose purpose is to provide technical training and support in water and sanitation services for those who serve the poor in developing countries. In particular, CAWST is the center of expertise and distribution for the Biosand concrete water filtration technology, a low-cost water treatment technology specially designed for use by the poor in developing countries. The Biosand concrete filters are household filters made by local people, using materials commonly found in most parts of the world.

Center for Disease Control (CDC)
http://www.cdc.gov

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recognized as the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people – at home and abroad, providing credible information to enhance health decisions, and promoting health through strong partnerships. CDC serves as the national focus for developing and applying disease prevention and control, environmental health, and health promotion and education activities designed to improve the health of the people of the United States.

Center for Global Safe Water (CGSW)
http://www.sph.emory.edu/CGSW

The Center for Global Safe Water (CGSW) is a partnership among Emory University, CARE USA, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Population Services International (PSI). Its mission is to improve access to safe drinking water globally, with special emphasis on vulnerable populations in developing countries. The CGSW seeks to achieve its mission by engaging in applied research, evaluation, and training activities with local, in-country partners working on specific water and sanitation problems and solutions.

Center for Science and Environment: India
http://www.cseindia.org

The Center for Science and Environment (CSE) is an independent, public interest organization that aims to increase public awareness on science, technology, environment and development. Started in 1980, CSE has been creating awareness about the environmental challenges facing the nation of India for more than two decades, with a focus on solutions that people and communities can implement themselves.

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Event Highlights
> Water & Health: Where Science Meets Policy
Presented on 2010-10-25
Water & Health: Where Science Meets Policy will bring together experts from academia, industry, NGOs (more...)
> GLOBAL HANDWASHING DAY
Presented on 2010-10-15
Global Handwashing Day - October 15th is fast approaching. It may seem insignificant - but simple handwashing (more...)
> Biosand Filter Implementation Workshop
Presented on 2010-10-12
A 4-day workshop offering instruction and hands-on experience for participants in the construction of (more...)
> IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition
Presented on 2010-09-19
The IWA World Water Congress & Exhbition is a high-profile internatonal event attracting thousands of (more...)
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