Estado:
Complete
Location:
Brasilia - Brazil
Region:
Latin America and the Caribbean
Total cost:
USD $0
Duration:
3 years
Start:
04 November 2014
End:
04 November 2017
Working Areas
Catchment Management/ Integrated Water Resource Management – IWRM
Energy Efficiency and Climate Change Mitigation
Operation & Maintenance
Sanitation & Hygiene Services
Other
Organizations Involved
Companhia de Saneamiento Ambiental do Distrito Federal — Lead Mentee
Overliggend Waterschap MCP — Lead Mentor
WOP-Latin America and the Caribbean
Broker
SDGs
6.1Universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all
6.2Access to adequate and equitable sanitation and hygiene for all
6.5Implemented integrated water resources management at all levels
Project description
The partnership between Overliggend Waterschap MCP and CAESB is mainly focused in the target of providing enough and quality water supply for farmers and villagers in Nickerie area in Suriname. The agreement also allows the technicians exchange, the collaborative research and to provide support in all the spheres.
Project main objectives
The overall objective of the partnership is to enhance the relationship between the partners through the promotion and development of collaborative research programs, academic, technical and cultural exchange programs and other cooperative activities and assistance in areas of mutual interest and benefit.
Most significant results
Describe WOPs activities
Activities will include, among others: development of cooperative joint projects in the field of water and wastewater management; exchange of technicians; exchange of information, advice and assistance; collaborative research and joint meetings; exchange of documentation and organization of joint symposia, conferences, workshops and meetings. The first activities are expected to take place in March of 2015. Partners agreed that in principle each party will cover its own costs related to the implementation of activities