WaterAid
Budget
€10 — €0
EP Access
2
accredited persons
Staff
3
2.1 FTE
EU Grants
€44,568
Mission & Goals
WaterAid's vision is a world where everyone everywhere has safe water, sanitation and hygiene. WaterAid is an international organisation whose mission is to transform the lives of the poorest and most marginalised people by improving access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene. Everything we do is shaped by our six values: Respect Accountability Courage Collaboration Innovation Integrity What we do WaterAid enables the world's poorest people to gain access to safe water and sanitation. Together with improved hygiene, these basic human rights underpin health, education and livelihoods, forming the first essential step in overcoming poverty. We work with local partners, who understand local issues, and provide them with the skills and support to help communities set up and manage practical and sustainable projects that meet their real needs. We also work locally and internationally to change policy and practice and ensure that water, hygiene and sani (...)
EU Legislative Interests
Proposals and policies on clean water, sanitation and hygiene
Communication Activities
Ad hoc events are organized and publications produced on the policy topic above (clean water and sanitation access).
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
End Water Poverty https://endwaterpoverty.org/ Sanitation & Water For All (SWA) https://www.sanitationandwaterforall.org/ BOND http://www.bond.org.uk/ CAN-Europe: https://caneurope.org/ Generation Nutrition: https://www.alliance2015.org/generation-nutrition/ Neglected Tropical Disease NGO Network (NNN) https://www.ntd-ngonetwork.org/ Action for Global Health UK Network https://actionforglobalhealth.org.uk/ Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA) https://www.susana.org/en/ European Network on Debt and Development (Eurodad) https://www.eurodad.org/ Gender & Development Network (GADN) https://gadnetwork.org/ Scale Up Nutrition (SUN) https://scalingupnutrition.org/ Rural Water Supply Network https://www.rural-water-supply.net/en/
Organisation Members
The WaterAid Federation has members in the UK, Australia, Canada, India, Japan, Sweden, The Netherlands and the United States. See http://www.wateraid.org/who-we-are/how-we-are-governed for more details WaterAid has an EU representative and a EU Advocacy officer, based in Brussels, but there is not a WaterAid Brussels office. WaterAid also has a Germany representative, based in Germany, but there is not a WaterAid Germany office.
Additional Information
The EU funding that WaterAid UK has received is for programme work for service delivery. WaterAid hasn't received any funding from the EU for advocacy work or for direct operating costs.
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.