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Global Institute for Water, Environment and Health

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Social Development:
  • Cooperative
  • Employment

  • Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Biotechnology
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Demographics
  • Desertification and Drought
  • Disaster management and vulnerability
  • Energy
  • Finance
  • Forests
  • Freshwater
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Human settlements
  • Industrial development
  • Information for decision-making and participation
  • Institutional arrangements
  • Integrated decision-making
  • International law
  • Land management
  • Major Groups
  • Marine Resources
  • Means of Implementation (Trade, Finance, Technology, Tranfer, etc.)
  • Mining
  • Mountains
  • Oceans and seas
  • Poverty
  • Protecting and managing the natural resources
  • Rural Development
  • Sanitation
  • Science
  • Sustainable Tourism
  • Sustainable development for Africa
  • Sustainable development of SIDS
  • Technology
  • Toxic chemicals
  • Trade and environment
  • Transport
  • Waste (hazardous)
  • Waste (radioactive)
  • Waste (solid)
  • Waste Management

  • Peace and Development in Africa:
  • Peace in Africa
  • Geographic scope: Regional
  • Asia
  • Africa
  • Country of activity:
  • Egypt
  • Georgia
  • Iraq
  • Türkiye
  • Brazil
  • Indonesia
  • Republic of Korea
  • Nepal
  • Switzerland
  • Jordan
  • Tunisia
  • Morocco
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
  • Reduce child mortality
  • Improve maternal health
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2007
    Organizational structure: The Institute, guided by a growing International scientific advisory committee, cooperates with universities, government agencies, private-sector non-profit organizations, and the public to identify key water and environment issues facing the region. The institute will involve people in developing a vision for the future of the environment to improve their socio-economic well-being beyond present levels, by moving to a multi-sectoral approach, including health and involving women. Structure: Advisory committee ( International) and working closely with UN organizations like UNEP and FAO. Steering Committee, 5 members, Administration ( Finacial), scientific, Law, Human Resources and International cooperation.
    Number and type of members: Number of members: 30 members Scientists, private sector, Academia and Individuals
    Affiliation with NGO networks: GEN, Geneva Environment Network, WWF, Evian Group- IMD Laussane
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fees for education and training services
  • Product sales and business services
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