‘Water for Life’ UN-Water Best Practices Award

2015 edition: Candidates

Projects/programmes presented to the 2015 edition of the 'Water for Life' UN-Water Best Practices Award:

Project/Programme Organization/Individual Nominating organization
Use of social media to develop careful and responsible attitude to water SUE “Vodokanal of St.Petersburg” EFQM The European Foundation for Quality Management
Abundant Water Abundant Water Inc. Water Empowerment
Programme eau et developpement durable sur les meilleures pratiques d’hygiene dans les communautes lacustres au Benin et au Togo Groupe de Recherche et d’Action Sanitaire pour un Développement Durable (GRAS ONG) Groupe de Recherche et d’Action Sanitaire pour un Développement Durable        (GRAS ONG)
Semana del Agua en TVE Agua, Proyecto Global Corporación RTVE Cruz Roja Española
Life is Water’s Miracle, Water Conservation Raising Awareness Campaign in War Time Green Globe Notre Dame University - Water Energy and Environment Research Center - WEERC
AquaReturn “Cuida el agua, es vida” Aquareturn SL Fundación Aquae
Great Artesian Basin Sustainability Initiative (GABSI) Great Artesian Basin Sustainability Initiative (GABSI) Great Artesian Basin Co­ordinating Committee
The Blue Kiss INVIDEA NETWORK S.R.L. Fondazione Mediterraneo
Sustainable Water Management Project (SWMP) in Salamieh District AGA KHAN FOUNDATION ICARDA
Flood Control and Environmental Recovery of Iguaçu, Botas and Sarapuí River Basins Instituto Estadual do Ambiente – INEA
State Environmental Institute – INEA
Caixa Econômica Federal – CAIXA
Resource-Oriented Sanitation concepts for peri-urban areas in Africa (ROSA) University of Natural Resources and Life Climate Action and Resource Efficiency
Directorate-General (DG) for Research and Innovation
La gestión histórica del agua  en zonas de alta montaña. Experiencia práctica en el municipio de Cáñar (Granada) Mediterranean Mountainous Landscapes (MEMOLA) Fundación Cultura de Paz
“Participatory Groundwater Management (PGM) in Andhra Pradesh    Community Based Tank Management Project (APCBTMP), India” “Participatory Groundwater Management (PGM) in Andhra Pradesh    Community Based Tank Management Project (APCBTMP), India” Geoecology Energy Organisation (GEO)
Coordinación y concertación en la restauración y preservación de la Laguna de Tecocomulco. Comisión de Cuenca de la Laguna de Tecocomulco, A.C. Instituto Mexicano de Tecnología del Agua (IMTA)
Programa Cultura del Agua Comisión Nacional del Agua (CONAGUA) Asociación Nacional de Empresas de Agua y Saneamiento de México A.C. (ANEAS)
PROGRAMA NACIONAL CONTRA LA SEQUÍA - Pronacose Comisión Nacional del Agua (CONAGUA) World Wildlife Fund México
Red Centroamericana de Acción del Agua –FANCA- Asociación Regional Centroamericana para el Agua y el Ambiente Asociación Catalana para el Agua y el Ambiente
CFRM (Community Based Conservation of Village common forest in Rowangchari, Bandarban) Arannayk Foundation Arannayk Foundation
The Sustainable Groundwater Management in Iran; a Novel and Practical Solution RSA Electronics Co. University of Tehran, the Science and Technology Park
El agua y la vivienda sostenible. Programa desarrollado por la Agencia de Sierra Gorda en 9 municipios desde hace 8 años. Agencia de Desarrollo Sierra Gorda World Council of Civil Engineers
Cultivando Água Boa / Cultivando Agua Buena Itaipú Binacional Fundación Ecología y Desarrollo
City-wide partnership for Sustainable Water Use and Water Stewardship in SMEs in Lahore, Pakistan WWF-Pakistan NEC Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
Bringing tangible and sustainable changes in the WASH status of Tala Upazila in Satkhira district Uttaran Simavi, the Netherland
RENEWABLE ENERGY IN WATER
SANITATION AND HYGIENE IN URBAN SLUMS (Projects WASH-US & NEWS-UP)
SOUTH ASIAN FORUM FOR
ENVIRONMENT
WB STATE SOCIAL WELFARE BOARD
Management Plan for Participatory Conservation Unit 'Municipal Natural Park Springs Paranapiacaba' and plant protection region and Paranapiacaba Andreense Park Municipality of Santo André APRECED
Plan for Environmental Education for Conservation and Management of Water Resources Municipality of Santo André APRECED
Each one Teach team on water for life PSS Educational Development Society PSS Educational Development Society
“Water resource management for adaptation to climate change through community action in the Thar desert” Jal Bhagirathi Foundation Wells for India
Lake Prespa Restoration Programme Municipality of Resen Municipality of Resen
Proyecto Agua: conocimiento
para gestión
Fundación Parque Tecnológico Itaipu Agencia Nacional de Aguas - ANA
Convivência com a Realidade Semiárida (Coexistence with the Reality of the Brazilian Semiarid) CEPFS (Centro de Educação Popular e Formação Social) QSocial
Promouvoir la sante l’assainissement, la fertilite des sols au sein des peuples autochtones de matana et la diffusion de la declaration de l'ONU sur les droits des peuples autochtones au sein de la communaute. COSAPE« Corps Sain Pour la Protection de l’Environnement » COSAPE « Corps Sain Pour la Protection de l’Environnement »
WATER for LIFE & Sports MGS Panserraikos Hellenic National Commission for
UNESCO
Programme d’education et d’information du public aux bonnes pratiques sanitaires et a la lutte contre la pollution de l’eau Action for Environmental Education, Gender and Sustainable Development in Kivu Action pour l’education environnementale, genre et developpement durable au Kivu “AEGDK” ASBL
Humedales tejidos de vida Humedales tejidos de vida Personas Naturales
Water to Live, to Prosper and Inspire in Burkina Faso ONE DROP Desert Research Institute
Social arts for community mobilization and safe water access – Project India ONE DROP Water for People
Improvements in disaster prevention,
preparedness and mitigation
Bai Shi Yin Guang Li Liang Ke Ji Yan Jiu Yuan Venus Technology (FE) Pte Ltd
Abastecimiento de agua a través del bombeo solar en la comunidad indígena etkojore Municipio de Manaure, departamento de La Guajira Universidad de La Guajira Agencia Nacional para la Superación de la Pobreza Extrema – ANSPE
"AQUAHUMANITAS Prograrna de Ayuda Humanitaria" para Colombia y América Latina Fundación PAIS 21 Agencia Nacional para la Superación de la Pobreza Extrema – ANSPE
Agua potable por bombas solares, letrinas secas y educación. Hybrytec Energía Solar Agencia Nacional para la Superación de la Pobreza Extrema – ANSPE
Ideas para el Cambio: Agua y pobreza Departamento Administrativo de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación – COLCIENCIAS FUNDACION PAIS XXI (PAIS21)
SOUTH AFRICAN DWS / WESSA ECO-SCHOOLS WATER PROJECT WESSA Eco-Schools programme Groundtruth
Programa Nacional de Reservas de
Agua para el Medio Ambiente
Comision Nacional del Agua (CONAGUA) The Nature Conservancy
Water and Sanitation project Mweteni-village Tegemeo Women Group VAM
Water of Life-Fountain of Youth Processadora Indl.E Com. de Águas Oceânicas Ltda. Cultural Catanduva Idiomatic Scholl
>Campagne « L’eau c’est la vie » >LVIA – Association internationale de solidarité et coopération internationale >LVIA – Association internationale de solidarité et coopération internationale
Convenio Interinstitucional Cátedra del Agua Centro de Ciencia y Tecnología de Antioquia Good Stuff International
CECOEDECON’s Community-based Water Harvesting and Management Initiative CECOEDECON’s Community-based Water Harvesting and Management Initiative PAIRVI (Policy Advocacy Initiatives for Rights and Values in India)
Metabolismo Hídrico Urbano de
Copiapó
Facultad de Arquitectura y
Urbanismo, Universidad de Chile
Ilustre Municipalidad de Copiapó
“Yo, el río” LABRIT MUTLIMEDIA S.L. Ayuntamientode Bera
CURE [Children Understand and Respect the Environment)-The Sea CURE [Children Understand and Respect the Environment)-The Sea Rotary Club ofSan Fernando (La Union)
Water harvest project Human Relief Action Foundation Kikumu Agriculture Research Centre
Ecoaguas Syngenta Asoguabas
挑战全世界的污水河 挑战全世界的污水河 DEVNET
Drinking Water Drinking Water Monowara Begum Moni
Qunli Stormwater Park: A Green Sponge for a Water-Resilient City Turenscape Peking University College of Architecture and Landscape
A Far-Reaching Solution
for Sustainable Water Conservation
Bai Shi Yin Guang Li Liang Ke Ji Yan Jiu Yuan Venus Technology (FE) Pte Ltd
Every Drop Counts Shree Gattu Vidyalaya Shree Gattu Vidyalaya
Water for All Lab Delivering Change Foundation Maharashtra Water Resources Regulatory Authority
Ekomuro h2o+ recolección lluvias con Pet en areas Urbanas de Pobreza Grupo Familiar Ekomuro h2o+ Cooperativa Especializada de Educación del Barrio Perdomo
Integrated WASH Partnerships in Zambia Village Water Zambia Mongu Municipal Council
Falmouth Rotary WASH programme
(Water And Sanitation and Hygiene)
The Rotary Club of Falmouth Mining and Management Consultancy
Kanjurmarg Landfill Sanitary Kanjurmarg Landfill Sanitary ALM Brazil International
Empresas y sociedad con cultura del agua OPERAGUA Cuautitlán Izcalli Comisión del Agua del Estado de México (CAEM)