International Solidarity for Water and Sanitation - European citizens take action

European publication that aims to highlight a few examples of water and sanitation initiatives which deserve to be more widely known.

2009

Organization: Alianza por el Agua
Country/Region: European Union
Key Area: Access to opportunities, Partnerships for Development

Author(s): Ara, Olga; Mackenzie, Sarah;  Grondin, Pierre-Marie; Jochaud, Philippe

European publication that aims to highlight a few examples of water and sanitation initiatives which deserve to be more widely known, so that others may participate or adapt them to their own context. Whether it be through decentralised cooperation between local authorities in the North and South, the contribution of expertise and funding by companies, actions led by NGOs or the mobilisation of users and sector employees, a multitude of actions based on solidarity are being implemented by European citizens to increase sustainable access to water and sanitation in developing countries.

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