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GWP ToolBoxKnowledge Sharing Tool Danka J. Thalmeinerova
How ToolBox contributes to the implementation of GWP Strategy
• Goal 3: to develop the capacity to share knowledge and to promote a dynamic communications culture, so as to support better water management.
• Purpose– IWRM knowledge sharing and dissemination tool
• Goal– To contribute to establishing a global communication platform to share knowledge
and develop capacity• Components
– Tools (57 tools – guidelines how to implement IWRM);– Case studies and References– Knowledge partners resources
GWP visionWater security
A key contributor to sustainable socio-economic
well-being and national development
Goal 3Reinforce knowledge sharing and
communicationsRaising awareness, creating and
disseminating knowledge, and building capacity
Goal 2Address critical
development challengesDevelop and advocate
solutions to help governments take better decisions to
improve resilience
Goal 4Build a more effective network
Government, civil society and the private sector strengthen the
partnership to improve governance and sustainable funding
Goal 1Promote water as a key part of
sustainable national developmentGovernments make water
resources management a top priority and invest in its
development
ToolBox
Focus of activities in 2009 - 2013
• Upgrade tools to address and support implementation of GWP Strategy 2009-2013
• Shift from ”introduction of ToolBox tools” to ”application of ToolBox tools”
• Maintain current partners and bring new partners to share IWRM knowledge
• Establishment of mechanism to provide for ”region-to-region” knowledge exchange
Statistics
Distribution of visitors per country
Case Studies from Regions
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2007 2008 2009 2010
Present interest in ToolBox
• Strongly differes region by region• From ”how to use ToolBox” to ”why to use
ToolBox”• Some regions are ”donors” to database of case
studies and some regions are ”users”• Limited use if language or internet access
barriers exist
Progress in: Upgrade ToolBox Tools
A special section:
IWRM plans and strategies
Lessons learnt captured in GWP publications
ALL NOW IN TOOLBOX
- in ENG, FR, SP, RUSS
Office Web site ToolBox link
Central Africa http://www.gwpcentralafrica.org/index.php Yes, to English version
Eastern Africa No
West Africa http://www.gwpao.org/ Yes, to English version
Southern Africa http://www.gwpsa.org/ Yes, to English version
Central America http://www.gwpcentroamerica.org/ Yes, English and Spanish version
South America http://www.gwpsudamerica.org/ Yes, to English version
Caribbean http://www.gwp-caribbean.org/http://www.gwp-caribbean.org/
Yes, to English version
Mediterranean http://www.gwpmed.org/ Yes, to English version
CEE http://gwpceeforum.org/ Yes, to English version
CACENA http://www.gwp-cacena.org/ Under the “useful links”
China http://www.gwpchina.org/ Under the “useful links”
Southeast Asia http://www.gwpsea.org/ Yes, to English version
South Asia http://www.gwpsouthasia.org/ Links only to case studies from SAS
Progress in: Upgrade ToolBox Partners
Progress in: engagement with Knowledge Partners
Future Plans• Further enhance ToolBox tools responding to
thematic areas of GWP interventions • Transfer, share and document GWP experience
in ToolBox• Encourage Regional TECs to contribute to
ToolBox• Increase use of ToolBox in academia sector• Organize a Survey on ToolBox application in
regions/countries
Future Plans
• This slide is intentionally empty. The discussion from Regions is required to meet the needs of those who use and contribute to ToolBox
Challenges in Knowledge Chain• Processes
• Knowledge Identification
• Knowledge Acquisition
• Knowledge Storage
• Knowledge Refinement / Analysis
• Knowledge Integration
• Knowledge Dissemination
• Knowledge Application
• Enablers
• Knowledge System
• Knowledge Culture
• Organizational Memory
Intervention of GWP…in cooperation with knowledge partners