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Leading organisations unite to fight corruption in the water sector worldwide.

Posted By Christoph Schank (editor) On August 16, 2006 @ 8:57 am In +english, Events, Transparency International | Comments Disabled

PRESS CONFERENCE
Launch: Water Integrity Network (WIN)
Leading organisations unite to fight corruption in the water sector worldwide.

Corruption in the water sector violates human dignity, increases health risks and robs the poor of access to clean drinking water. In response, a group of leading organisations have created the Water Integrity Network to counter corruption in water worldwide.

FOCUS:

  • Corruption in the water sector, an expert diagnosis.
  • WIN actions to promote anti-corruption activities and coalition-building at local and regional levels.
  • WIN coalition-building at local, regional and global levels between civil society, private and public sectors


    • Participants

    Hon. Mutua Katuku, Minister of Water, Kenya
    Mr. David Nussbaum, Chief Executive, Transparency International
    Ms Kathleen Shordt, Sr. Programme Officer, International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC)
    Mr. Piers Cross, Principal Regional Team Leader, Water and Sanitation Program

    On Tuesday, 22 August 2006
    12:10-12:40
    World Water Week

    Stockholm City Conference Centre
    Room 206 Folkets Hus, Barnhusgatan 12-14

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