CD Networks
Capacity.org is more than just a professional magazine. This section of the website provides links to a wide range of organizations and professional networks working in the field of capacity development. The list of organizations presented here will be extended over time. If you wish your organization to be included in this section, please send the link to your website and a brief description (35 words) to editor@capacity.org .
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The APWF was launched after the 4th World Water Forum in September 2006. The initiative by the region's water ministers has sought to establish an effective mechanism to encourage more collaborative efforts on water resources management and to accelerate the process of effective integration of...
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Secretary-General Kofi Annan highlighted the observance of World Water Day in 2004 with his announcement of the establishment of the Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation, intended to galvanise global action on water and sanitation issues, which are central to the world's hopes of eradicating...
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To put the spotlight on sanitation the UN General Assembly declared the year 2008 to be the International Year of Sanitation. The goal is to raise awareness and to accelerate progress towards the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of reducing by half the proportion of the 2.6 billion peop...
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The Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC), a global multi-stakeholder partnership organisation that works to improve the lives of poor people, is hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO). WSSCC contributes to the broader goals of poverty eradication, health and environm...
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RiPPLE is a five-year research programme consortium funded by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID). It aims to advance evidence-based learning on water supply and sanitation (WSS) focusing specifically on issues of planning, financing, delivery and sustainability and the lin...
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The International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC) is a non-profit organisation based in Delft, the Netherlands. IRC develops and shares knowledge with water sector partners around the world and backs innovation and capacity development with Southern partners. It assists national and internati...
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The Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) is a multi-donor partnership administered by the World Bank. Its goal is to help the poor gain sustained access to improved water supply and sanitation services. The WSP works directly with client governments at the local and national level in 25 countries...
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The Evidence Network website is an information resource provided by the Centre for Evidence & Policy at King’s College, London. The network was started in 2001, and should be of interest to anyone concerned with evidence-based policy and practice (EBPP) in the field of social and public...
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ODI’s Civil Society Partnership Programme (CSPP) aims to establish a worldwide community of practice for think-tanks, policy research institutes and similar organisations working in international development, to promote more evidence-based, pro-poor development policies.
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The Evidence-Based Policy in Development Network website, established in the framework of ODI's Civil Society Partnership Programme, has been designed as a community website that provides: knowledge on bridging research and policy, details of members of the network, a directory of training and...