International cooperation
A NEW CHAPTER IN INTERNATIONAL WATER COOPERATION BEGINS
The document was signed by Jaloliddin Usmanov, Director of the Center, and Helena Thybell, Executive Director of SIWI.
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Center for Sustainable Development in the Water Sector and the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI).
The document establishes a framework for cooperation on joint projects and initiatives in Uzbekistan aimed at improving water resources management, promoting the sustainable and efficient use of water, and strengthening institutional capacity.
The main areas of cooperation include:
🔹 advancing water and climate diplomacy;
🔹 strengthening transboundary water cooperation;
🔹 improving water resources management;
🔹 enhancing climate adaptation and resilience;
🔹 promoting the sustainable and efficient use of water;
🔹 preventing conflicts and jointly managing shared water resources.
Under the Memorandum, training courses, professional development programmes, summer schools, seminars and study visits will be organised for civil servants, water-sector professionals, young researchers and students.
The parties will also cooperate on joint research, knowledge and experience exchange, scientific publications, conferences, roundtable discussions and policy dialogues.
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