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Presentation on 'Partnership experiences involving women in communities for improving access to water considering energy efficiency' by Alice Bouman, President of Women for Water Partnership, at 2014 UN-Water Annual International Zaragoza Conference. Preparing for World Water Day 2014: Partnerships for improving water and energy access, efficiency and sustainability. 13-16 January 2014.

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Securing water for all

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Women’s empowerment for water access

1. In rural communities the nexus approach is practices naturally;

2. Development initiatives should address water food and energy in conjunction;

3. Local authorities often lack capacity to take the lead

4. women’s civil society is a key partner ensuring an integrated approach and putting sustainable development central

Lessons Learnt

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