TheWaterChannel

www.thewaterchannel.tv

TheWaterChannel is an open source water related video portal. TheWaterChannel creates products and develops projects that are freely accessible for people seeking for water education and information all over the world. TheWaterChannel and its spin-off projects are supported by UNESCO-IHE, IFAD, Cap-Net, UNESCO-IHP, GWP, WGF,RAIN, NUFFIC

Location

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Focus areas

Clean water
Categories: Clean water, Ground water management, Waste, Water & climate, Water for food and nature

Governance
Categories: Ground water management, Integrated resource management, Resource management

International cooperation
Category: Millennium goals water and sanitation

Land & water
Categories: Delta technology, Integrated resource management, Safety, Water & climate, Water for food and nature

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Deliverables
  • Water related video portal
  • Thematic DVDs
  • Instructional laboratory videos
  • Webinars
  • Educational packages
Goals

The main goal of TheWaterChannel is to become an important force for change in water management – by making it possible to provide fast learning, be an open source for practical and inspiring learning, bring water on many unexpected agenda’s and trigger discussion and catalyze new ideas and insights. The aim is to contribute and be part of a wave moving towards better water management!

Details of project plan

- Increase the pro-activity and inter-activity of TheWaterChannel as a whole and to maintain a strong combined presence in the real and virtual world
- Change the way water is communicated – specially documenting the undocumented and focussing on motivating and practical messages
- Online: Increase the viewership on the internet
- In the real world: to keep on undertaking activities that make use the strength of visual communication and fast learning and exchange – so as to achieve better water management and better water use for improved livelihood and sustainable development.

Project status

Active

Time line

Start date: 01-Mar-2009

Lead partner


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Metameta

Commercial

Project partners


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UNESCO-IHE

Knowledge institution