AfricanWIS: African Water Information System
Bilingual website of AWIS (African Water Information System) / SADIeau (Système Africain d'Information sur l'Eau), an ACP-EU water facility funded project (2007-2010) that aims to interlink water resource centres in
sub-Saharan Africa to enable information exchange via a web-interface.
AWIS approach is inspired from the "Euro-Mediterranean Information System on know-how in the Water sector" (EMWIS).
Partners in the consortium are: Réseau Africain des Organismes de Bassin (RAOB), Organisation pour la mise en valeur du fleuve Sénégal (OMVS), Office International de l'Eau (OIEau) (France), Centre Régional pour l'Eau Potable et l'Assainissement à faible coût (CREPA) (Burkina Faso), Programme Solidarité Eau (PSEau) (France), Water, Engineering and Development Center (WEDC) (UK). Most information is available only in French at the moment.The outputs of the project are not (yet) available on the web site.
Contact information | n/a |
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News type | Inbrief |
File link |
http://www.sadieau.org |
Source of information | AWIS |
Keyword(s) | Water Information System |
Subject(s) | INFORMATION - COMPUTER SCIENCES , METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID , POLICY-WATER POLICY AND WATER MANAGEMENT |
Geographical coverage | Africa |
News date | 18/03/2009 |
Working language(s) | ENGLISH , FRENCH |