Sustainable services without external support – still a challenge!
This report describes an AGUASAN workshop that was conducted in response to prevailing concerns about how the millennium development goals can be honoured in practice.
This report describes an AGUASAN workshop that was conducted in response to prevailing concerns about how the millennium development goals can be honoured in practice.
Information and knowledge are basic prerequisites for the evolution of developing countries in the East and South. Information and knowledge are also important for efficient and effective development coorperation aiming at poverty alleviation.
Knowledge Sharing is THE core activity of international knowledge networks: they store information and knowledge, they validate and document existing experiences and best practoces, they assimilate and disseminate lessons learned, they create new knowledge and they improve access to information and knowledge.
Like most good ideas, basin was conceived out of necessity. There was a need in the building sector for more information on appropriate and cost-efficient building materials and construction technologies in the developing countries, while the flow of knowledge between North and South and within the South was sparse.
The CWG is an informal association of donors, international organisations, NGOs, municipal personnel, experts from NGOs and others with a particular interest in solid waste management in developing countries.