National Seminar on Key Policy Issues to Mainstreaming Gender in Water Management, Cairo, Egypt, 18 January 2009

The Strategic Research Unit (SRU), National Water Research Centre (NWRC) in close cooperation with the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency (EEAA) have organized a National Seminar on Key Policy Issues to Mainstreaming Gender in Water Management held on 18 January 2009 at the premises of the National Council for Women in Cairo.

The main Purpose of the event was to:

Discuss the policy issues related to the mainstreaming of gender in the management of water resources, and
Have a set of recommendations to be forwarded to the politicians and decision-makers for their consideration.

Many were the contributions on topics related to gender, water and the environment and the last part of the seminar was dedicated to working groups and their presentations.

Contact information	Vittoria Pinca, GEWAMED Team, Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari: 9 Via Ceglie, Valenzano (BA) , Italy (email: vittoria.pinca@libero.it ; gewamed@iamb.it) Phone: +39 0804606204 ; +39 0650912288 ; Fax: +39 0804606206
News type	Inbrief
File link	http://www.gewamed.net/index.php?mod=news&idp=77
Source of information	GEWAMED Team
Keyword(s)	gender, IWRM
Subject(s)	AGRICULTURE , INFORMATION - COMPUTER SCIENCES , METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID , POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT
Relation	http://www.emwis.net/initiatives/fol060732/proj365402
Geographical coverage	Egypt
News date	21/01/2009
Working language(s)	ENGLISH

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