International Center for Integrated Water Resources Management (ICIWaRM)

Established in 2009. ICIWaRM’s overall mission is the advancement of the science and practice of IWRM to address water security and other water-related challenges by regional and global action, through new knowledge, innovative technologies, collaborative interdisciplinary scientific research, networking, training and capacity development.

Institute for Water Resources 

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 

7701 Telegraph Road 

Alexandria VA 22315-3868 

USA 

Tel: +1 703 428 8250 

Email1: will.logan@usace.army.mil
Email2: iciwarm@gmail.com

International Centre on Qanats and Historic Hydraulic Structures (ICQHS)

Established in 2003. ICQHS aims to promote research, capacity-building and knowledge transfer on qanats, an ancient technology based on underground water-collecting galleries still widely used, as well as the preservation of the cultural heritage that qanats and other historical hydraulic infrastructures represent.

Mojtame Edarat Complex

Daneshjoo Blvd.

PO Box 89165 – 1553

Yazd 

IR of Iran 89161 88117

Tel  +98 (0) 35 3825 83 93

Fax  +98 (0) 35 3824 16 90

Email: info@icqhs.org / hossein_ghafoori@yahoo.com

International Centre for Water Cooperation (ICWC)

Established in 2014, The centre will address water cooperation in its broadest sense with a primary focus on water for peace and regional development. It will perform research, publish results, and build capacity through dedicated training programmes. Its objectives are to further develop the understanding of how transboundary waters may act as a catalyst for cooperation in an increasingly complex (e.g. due to global changes) and interdependent world and to translate this understanding into concrete policy proposals and options. The centre would be based at SIWI and would build on its internationally-oriented programmes and activities aimed at seeking sustainable solutions to the world’s escalating water crisis.

Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI)

Linnégatan 87A Box 101 87100 55 

Stockholm

SWEDEN

Tel: +46 8 12136082

Email1: maria.vink@siwi.org (Maria Vink, Director)

Email2: mats.eriksson@siwi.org (Mats Eriksson, Senior Program Manager)

International Centre for Water Resources and Global Change (ICWRGC)

Secretariat German IHP/HWRP National Committee

Federal Institute of Hydrology

P.O. Box 200253

56002 Koblenz, Germany

Tel: +49 (0)261 1306 5313

Mobile +49 (0)172 2522 616

Telefax  +49 (0)261 1306 5422

Email: Koethe@bafg.de

International Groundwater Resources Assessment Centre (IGRAC)

Established in 2007.  The overall objective of IGRAC is to include groundwater fully in the assessment of freshwater resources of the world in order to encourage and enhance the conjunctive and sustainable utilization of both groundwater and surface water.

Westvest 7

2611AX Delft

The Netherlands

Tel: +31 15 215 2325 

Email: info@un-igrac.org

Institute for Water Education
IHE, a leading institute in the field of postgraduate water education, was a UNESCO Category 1 Institute from 2001 to 2016. In order to facilitate continuous funding beyond 2016 by the Dutch Government and allow the Institute’s activities to grow and develop for the benefit of UNESCO Member States, the Organization’s 39th General Conference (November 2017) accepted the proposal to turn it into a Category 2 ‘Institute for Water Education’ under the auspices of UNESCO.

PO Box 3015
2601 DA Delft
The Netherlands
Tel: +31 (0)152151715
Email1: e.moors@un-ihe.org
Email2: j.vandijk@un-ihe.org
Email3: g.casale@un-ihe.org
Email4: info@un-ihe.org

International Research and Training Centre on Erosion and Sedimentation (IRTCES)

Established in 1984. IRTCES promotes international exchange of knowledge and cooperation in the studies of erosion and sedimentation problems.

20 West Chegongzhuang Rd.

PO Box 366

Beijing 100044

China

Tel: +86 10 68413372

Fax: +86 10 68411174

Email: chliu@iwhr.com

International Research and Training Centre on Urban Drainage (IRTCUD)

Established in 1987. IRTCUD aims to foster advanced research development in urban water management, having expanded its field of work originally concerned with the aspect of urban drainage.

University of Belgrade

Via Faculty of Civil Engineering

Bulevar kralja Aleksandra 73

PO Box 35-42

11000 Belgrade 

Serbia

Tel: +381 11 321 85 30

Fax: +381 11 337 02 06

Email1: irtcud@hikom.grf.bg.ac.rs

Email2: jdespotovic@grf.bg.ac.rs

Regional Centre for Integrated River Basin Management (RC-IRBM)

Signed in 2013, the centre’s aim is to act as a facilitator and synergistic structure to articulate the different scientific and institutional stakeholders at local, national, regional, and international levels regarding of implementation of IRBM, particularly in the West African Region. The centre focusses on research in the area of hydro-informatics, IWRM, and socio-economic research and to provide IRBM training, tertiary education for water professionals. Functions include Coordination and implementation of cooperative research projects networking on information and knowledge exchange in West Africa Organize training courses, seminars, workshops, and meetings Produce publications and dissemination of publications.

National Water Resources Institute

Mando Road 

Kaduna

Nigeria 

Tel: +234 705 767 8272 or +234 808 506 1158

Email: omime93@yahoo.com

Regional Centre on Groundwater Resources Education, Training and Research in East Africa (RCGRE)

Established in 2011, the aim of this centre is to provide training and encourage research; generate and provide scientific and technical information and support the exchange of information, in particular with regard to local scientific, technical and managerial knowledge, in the various domains of groundwater knowledge and management.

Kenya Water Institute

Ole Shapara Avenue; Nairobi, South C

P.O Box 60013-00200, Nairobi, Kenya 

Tel: +254 20 6007425/33/48

Email: johngondi@gmail.com(link sends e-mail)

Regional Centre for Shared Aquifer Resources Management (RCSARM)

Established in 2008. The Centre aims to generate and provide scientific and technical information and support exchange of information on regional shared groundwater management issues, with emphasis on Africa and the Arab States.

General Water Authority

PO Box 5332

Tripoli 

Libya

Tel: +218913215894

Email: almjrbi@yahoo.co.uk

Regional Centre for Training and Water Studies of Arid and Semi-Arid Zones(RCTWS)

Established in 2002. RCTWS provides information on the science and technology of arid and semi-arid zones and promotes policies leading to integrated and sustainable water resources management.

1 Fourth Industrial Zone

PO Box 58

Sixth of October City 12566 

Egypt

Tel: +202 833 4677

Fax: +202 833 4106

Email: ggamal2000@gmail.com

Regional Centre on Urban Water Management (RCUWM)

Established in 2002. RCUWM aims to transfer applicable scientific knowledge and to increase know-how and capacities in all cases and dimensions of urban water management in order to promote sustainable development within the region.

1st Floor 

1 Shahrsaz Alley

Kargozar St. Dastgerdi (Zafar) Ave.

Modaress Highway

Tehran 19198 39713 

IR of Iran

Tel: +98 21 2291 1027-8

Email: info@rcuwm.org.ir

Regional Centre on Capacity Development and Research in Water Harvesting (RCWH)

Established in 2014, the aim of this centre is to provide training and research opportunities; generate and provide scientific and technical information and support the exchange of information, in particular with regard to local scientific, technical and managerial knowledge, in the various domains of water harvesting;

National Training of the Public Water Corporation

Khartoum, Sudan

Email1: rcwd-sudan@hotmail.com

Email2: info@unesco-rcwh.sd

Centre for Water for Sustainable Development and Adaptation to Climate Change (WSDAC)

Established in 2013, the centre acts as a regional centre in Southeast Europe focusing on cooperation in the areas of applied research, water administration, development and promotion of adaptation strategies, capacity development, and research for application, education, and training in the area of climate change impact on water resources management and the adaptation to such impacts.

Jaroslav Černi Institute for the Development of Water Resources

Jaroslava Černog 80 

Pinosava-Belgrade 11226

Serbia 

Tel : +(381 11) 390 64 50, 390 64 55, 390 73 99, 390 73 88

Fax: +(381 11) 390 64 81

Email1: brankica.majkic-dursun@jcerni.rs

Email2: nikola.zlatanovic@jcerni.co.rs