{"id":2163,"date":"2024-08-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-20T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/caribbean\/news\/stakeholder-consultation-to-develop-an-integrated-water-resources-management-iwrm-action-framework-for-the-caricom-region\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T14:59:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T13:59:35","slug":"stakeholder-consultation-to-develop-an-integrated-water-resources-management-iwrm-action-framework-for-the-caricom-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/caribbean\/news\/stakeholder-consultation-to-develop-an-integrated-water-resources-management-iwrm-action-framework-for-the-caricom-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Stakeholder Consultation to Develop an Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) Action Framework for the CARICOM Region"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW227177344 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\">On May 2nd and 3rd, 2024, the virtual consultations <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\">commenced<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\">, bringing together stakeholders&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\">virtually<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\"> from<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\"> Belize, Guyana, Suriname, Haiti, the Bahamas, Anguilla, the British Virgin Islands, and Montserrat<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\">.&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\">The consultation included lively<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\"> discussions and collaborative brainstorming sessions<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\">comprising<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\"> of best<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\"> practices, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\">identified<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\"> challenges, and proposed innovative solutions.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW227177344 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW227177344 BCX8\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW227177344 BCX8\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW227177344 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">By the end of the consultations, a sense of collective achievement filled the virtual room. The draft IWRM Action Framework for the CARICOM Region was one step closer to completion, promising a future where water resources were managed sustainably, ecosystems thrived, and communities were resilient in the face of climate change.<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW227177344 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW227177344 BCX8\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW227177344 BCX8\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW227177344 BCX8\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\">This project<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\"> encompass<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\">ed <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW227177344 BCX8\">four major components: the development and implementation of innovative, climate-resilient approaches to Sustainable Land Management (SLM) and Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM); the strengthening of monitoring and indicators frameworks; the enhancement of policy and institutional capacities; and the promotion of knowledge exchange and stakeholder involvement.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW227177344 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Global Water Partnership-Caribbean (GWP-C) is supporting the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) to shape the future of water management across the CARICOM Region. 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