Acronyms and Abbreviations

CapNet: CapacityBuilding for Integrated Water Resources Management

CBOs: Community-Based Organisations

FAO: Food and Agriculture Organisation

GRBIs: Gender-Responsive Budget Initiatives

GWA: Gender and Water Alliance

GWP: Global Water Partnership

IRC: International Water and Sanitation Centre

IUCN: The World Conservation Union

IWRM: Integrated Water Resources Management

MDGs: Millennium Development Goals

NGOs: Non-Governmental Organisations

O&M: Operations and Maintenance

UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme

UNICEF: United Nations Children’s Fund

UNDP: United Nations Development Programme

WATSAN: Water and Sanitation

WSSD: World Summit on Sustainable Development