Kyoto World Water Grand Prize Call for applications - deadline extended

The World Water Council and the City of Kyoto invite grassroots organisations from developing countries to submit their candidatures for the 3rd edition of the Kyoto World Water Grand Prize.

During the 6^th World Water Forum in Marseille, the award of JP¥3,000,000 will be given to the winning organisation whose grassroots activities work towards addressing critical water needs of communities and regions.

These activities may include projects, awareness-raising campaigns and promotion of participatory process on water-related issues such as water supply and sanitation, water-related diseases, irrigation, drainage, dams, river and lake basins, wetlands, groundwater, poverty, gender and/or ethnic equity, capacity building, community participation, poverty reduction and more. Deadline for applications is extended to 15 August 2011. Apply for the Prize on the Japan Water Forum website.

Contact information	n/a
News type	CallForPaper
File link	http://www.waterforum.jp/eng/6th/KyotoPrize/
Source of information	http://www.waterforum.jp/eng/6th/KyotoPrize/
Keyword(s)	water resource development and management outlines, water supply plan, water policy, water management, sustainable development, sustainable development strategy, Governance, Water governance, developing country, water resource management, water quality improvement, water pollution
Subject(s)	DRINKING WATER , DRINKING WATER AND SANITATION : COMMON PROCESSES OF PURIFICATION AND TREATMENT , INFORMATION - COMPUTER SCIENCES , MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION , POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT , PREVENTION AND NUISANCES POLLUTION , RISKS AND CLIMATOLOGY , SANITATION -STRICT PURIFICATION PROCESSES , WATER DEMAND , WATER QUALITY
Geographical coverage	Japan,France,
News date	25/07/2011
Working language(s)	ENGLISH

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