UN-Water is the inter-agency mechanism that promotes coherence in, and coordination of UN system actions aimed at the implementation of the agenda defined by the Millennium Declaration and the World Summit on Sustainable Development as it relates to its scope of work.

UN-Water Terms of Reference

UN Water Web Portal

Please find listed below the members of UN-Water and their respective Water portals:

FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (UN-Water Chair)

IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency

IFAD - International Fund of Agricultural Development

UNCBD - United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity

UNCTAD - United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

UNDESA - United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-Water Secretariat)

UNDP - United Nations Development Programme

UNECA - United Nations Economic Commission for Africa

UNECE - United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

UNECLAC - United Nations Economic Comm. for Latin America and the Caribbean
                    (ECLAC documents on Water)

UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme

UNESCAP - United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
               - UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education

UNESCWA - United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia

UN-Habitat - United Nations Human Settlements Programme

UNHCR - United Nations High Commission for Refugees

UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund
             - Water and Sanitation Statistics

UNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organization

UNISDR - International Strategy for Disaster Reduction

UNU - United Nations University

WHO - World Health Organization
         - Water Sanitation and Health (WSH) -- An advocacy guide

WMO - World Meteorological Organization
          - Hydrology and Water Resources Programme

World Bank
          - Water Supply and Sanitation
          - Water Resources Management