Women and Water Organizations

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The following is a selection of the many organisations involved in gender and water issues. Please consult their web sites to learn more about their objectives, recent publications, newsletters, and events. Anyone wishing to add to this list can submit information on their Organization to the International Hydrological Programme ( IHP).

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GARNET - Global Applied Research Network WEDC: Loughborough University; Leics LE11 3TU, UK; Tel : (44) 1509 222 885; Fax : (44) 1509 211 079; E-mail : d.l.saywell@lboro.ac.uk; Intenet: http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/cv/wedc/garnet/grntover.htlm

Global Water Partnership: GWP Secretariat; C/o SIDA; S-105 25 Stockholm; Sweden; Tel : (46) 8 698 50 00; Fax : (46) 8 698 56 27; E-mail : gwp@sida.se; Internet: http://www.gwp.sida.se

International Commission on Irrigation and drainage: 48 Nyaya Marg, Chanakyapuri; New Delhi 110021, India; Tel : (91) 11 611 6837/5679; Fax : (91) 11 611 5962; E-mail : icid@vsnl.com or icoiad@giasd01.vsnl.net.in; Internet: http://www.irn.org

International Rivers Network: 1847 Berkeley Way; Berkeley CA 94703, USA; Tel : 510 848 1155; Fax : 510 848 1008; E-mail : general@irc.nl; Internet: http://www.irc.nl

INSTRAW: International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women; Calle Cesar Nicolas Penson 102 - A; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; Tel : (809) 685 2111; Fax : (809) 685 2117; E-mail : instraw.hq.sd@codetel.net.do; Internet: http://www.un.org/instraw/
IRC - International Water and Sanitation Centre: PO Box 93190; 2509 AD The Hague; The Netherlands; Tel : (31) 70 30 689 30; Fax : (31) 70 35 899 64; E-mail : general@irc.nl; Internet: http://www.irc.nl
OXFAM: OXFAM International Secretariat; 2nd Floor, Prama House; 267 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7HT; Tel : (44) 1865 31 39 39; Fax : (44) 1865 31 39 35; E-mail : administration@oxfaminternational.org; Internet: http://www.oxfam.org

Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council: C/o WHO (CCW); 20 Avenue Appia; CH-1211 Geneva 27; Switzerland; Tel : (41) 22 791 3685; Fax : (41) 22 791 4847; E-mail : wsscc@who.ch; Internet: http://www.wsscc.org

World Commission on Dams: PO Box 16002; Vlaeberg, Cape Town; 8018 South Africa; Tel : 27 21 426 4000; Fax : 27 21 426 0036; E-mail : info@dams.org; Internet: http://www.dams.org

World Water Council: 10, Place de la Joliette, Atrium 10.3; 13304 Marseille Cedex 2; France; Tel : (33) 4 9199 4100; Fax : (33) 4 9199 4101; E-mail : wwc@worldwatercouncil.org; Internet: http://worldwatercouncil.org

Institut pour le Développement Pan-Africain - PAID: Secrétariat Général; P.O. Box 4056; Douala, Cameroun; Tel. 42 16 61/ 42 43 35

The Women, Environment and Development Network (WEDNET): Mlle Rosemary Jommo; Coordinateur ELCI; P.O. Box 72461; Nairobi, Kenya; Tel : 254 2 562015/562022/562172; Fax : 254 2 5 562175
Women-Related Web sites in Science and Technology: http://www-unix.umbc.edu/~korenman/wmst/links_sci.html
Gender, Science and Development Programme: http://www.ifias.ca/gsd/gsdinfo.html
Once and Future Action Network: http://www.wigsat.org/ofan.html
African Women for Conflict Resolution and Peace project: http://www.ipb.org/women

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