Algeria
Egypt
Israel
Jordan
Lebanon
Libya
Morocco
Palestine *
Syria *
TunisiaEMWIS – Water sector cooperation
Project Duration
2004 - 2008
Budget
€3.3 million (€2 million MEDA, €1.3 million Spain, Italy & France)
Status
Completed
Countries covered:
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Algeria
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Egypt
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Israel
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Jordan
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Lebanon
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Morocco
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Palestine *
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Syria *
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Tunisia
Brief Description
A tool for the exchange of information and the establishment of cooperation programmes in the water sector, between and within the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership Countries
Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey
Actions in brief
- Facilitates access to water information, through a regional web portal providing a single access point and 16 related national web sites.
- Issues 3 joint declarations by Euromed water directors and 7 Memorandums of Understanding signed with international actors.
- Offers access to water information in the Euro-Med countries through 20 national and one international focal point.
- Has over 12.000 subscribers to the EMWIS eFlash, including decision makers, government institutions, academics, research centres, students, farmers, etc.
- Organises 13 regional seminars for national decision makers, stakeholders and water actors.
