Initiative |
People Trained |
Regions/Countries Involved |
IWRM and ecosystems capacity building training course (EU ACP project) (2008-11) |
80 water managers |
Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Gambia |
Regional Training of Trainers in River Basin Organizations and Management (2010) |
30 higher level technical people |
Myanmar, Thailand and Cambodia |
Water officials from all Volta Basin countries trained in mainstreaming National IWRM planning in Transboundary Diagnostic Analysis (TDA) and Strategic Action Planning (SAP) of the Volta Basin (2008) |
30 water professionals |
Volta Basin |
Training Workshop in Shoreline Management and Coastal Processes (UN CC DARE Project) (2010) |
16 mid-level technical staff |
Seychelles |
Development, implementation and on-site training of local staff in hydrological modeling software for the Lake Faguibine System (2010) |
15 basin staff |
Mali |
Water Quality Training Course 1 of 2 (Kenya, 2011) |
20 water professionals |
Burundi, DR Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda, Zimbabwe |
Water Quality Training Course 2 of 2 (Sri Lanka, 2011) |
20 water professionals |
Argentina, Brazil, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, South Africa, Thailand, Uganda, and Vietnam |
IWRM Planning Training Courses For water managers in Gambia, Guinea and Guinea Bissau (EU ACP project) (2008) |
45 participants from multiple backgrounds |
Gambia, Guinea and Guinea Bissau |
Trainers training in IWRM as tool for adaptation to Climate Change (2008) |
22 trainers |
Thailand |
Training course/seminar for African water managers in IWRM monitoring and development of IWRM indicators (2009) |
30 water managers |
23 African countries |
Technical support to Senegal’s Department of Regional Planning in order to update the Urban Development Plans of coastal settlements (2010) |
7 mid-level Department of Environment employees |
Senegal |
Multi-stakeholder workshops aimed at identifying climate problems and solutions (UN CC DARE Project) (2008-2011) |
30x6 participants from government and civil society |
Mozambique, Seychelles, Ghana, Rwanda, Togo and Malawi |
Regional Workshop in climate change and water resources management (UN CC DARE Project) (2009) |
35 people from ministries, NGOs and educational organizations |
8 African countries |
Workshops on WRIAM assessment tool for water managers in Cameroon and Sierra Leone (April and November 2008) |
30 professionals |
Cameroon and Sierra Leone |
Workshop on scoring model use and design in water quality monitoring systems (2010) |
20 high level technical people |
10 African countries |