Honoring Dr. Ismail Serageldin in GWP
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Alexandria— Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and one of the founders of the Global Water Partnership, attended the 10th anniversary of the Global Water Partnership (GWP), 18-20 August in Stockholm, Sweden. During which, he was honored for being the first GWP chairman since its foundation in 1996. Dr. Serageldin gave a speech exploring the world water problems and the achievements of GWP. Ms. Margaret Catley-Carlson, GWP Chair, founders of GWP, and others interested in environmental issues were among the attendants.
The Global Water Partnership is a working partnership of all those involved in water management. The mission of the GWP is to "support countries in the sustainable management of their water resources."