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Delhi
Delhi’s draft water policy released - Roundup of the week’s news (January 21 -27, 2013)
Posted on 28 Jan, 2013 08:14 PMDelhi’s draft water policy
Delhi Sustainable Development Summit - The global challenge of resource efficient growth and development, New Delhi, January 31-February2, 2013
Posted on 28 Jan, 2013 03:17 PMTaj Palace Hotel
Sardar Patel Marg
Diplomatic Enclave, Chanakyapuri
New Delhi 110 021, India
About DSDS
NIUA calls for Expression of Interest for the documentation of good practices (in the form of a compendium) of municipal or city level water supply and sanitation projects - Submit EOI by February 1, 2013
Posted on 20 Jan, 2013 12:42 PMAbout the National Institute of Urban Affairs
National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) is a premier institute for research, training and information dissemination in urban development and management.
Background
The National Institute of Urban Affairs is the National Coordinator for the PEARL initiative. PEARL or ‘Peer Experience and Reflective Learning’ initiative was launched on 31st January 2007 at Hyderabad. It is a programme that enables effective sharing of knowledge (related to planning; implementation; governance and; sustainability of urban reforms and other infrastructure projects) among the cities that are being supported by JNNURM (Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission).
A number of tasks have been planned to achieve the objectives of the programme, ‘Knowledge Support for PEARL’. One of the key tasks encompassed by this programme is Documentation of Good Practices in various thematic areas related to planning; governance and service delivery.
Gram Vaani invites applications for senior management positions in New Delhi; Directors - Business development, Programmes and Operations - Apply by January 31, 2013
Posted on 11 Jan, 2013 11:24 PMPlace of work
New Delhi (All positions are based out of New Delhi but will require travel to various parts of the country, including rural areas.)
About Gram Vaani
Gram Vaani meaning 'voice of the village', builds innovative technologies and sustainability processes to reverse the flow of information and make it bottom-up instead of top-down. We want to empower poor and marginalized communities to voice their opinions and demands. Starting in 2009, we built a pioneering radio automation system that now runs at 30+ community radio stations in India and 5 in Africa, enabling an aggregate population of 2 million people to create their own local media.
Gram Vaani is raising $0.5M in equity investment to build the equivalent of a Facebook for rural India! We want to rapidly expand our team and are looking for high energy individuals to join us and bring professional expertise to the company.
Report on Greening of the NRDWP: News and Policy Update from India WASH Forum e-Newsletter-Dec 2012
Posted on 11 Jan, 2013 07:44 AMGender in WASH: Misplaced perspective in WASH sector
INTACH - Delhi chapter invites applications for a three-month Research Fellowship focussing on traditional building skills in cultural heritage conservation - Apply by January 31, 2013
Posted on 08 Jan, 2013 08:58 PMFellowship offered by
The Fellowship
The INTACH (Delhi chapter) Fellowship is established on 19 November 2012 to mark the 'Heritage Week' celebrations at INTACH. A three-month research fellowship will be offered on an annual basis by the Centre for Conservation Training and Capacity Building located at INTACH headquarters in New Delhi. This Fellowship is being established by the Delhi chapter of INTACH to support the activities of the centre in the Delhi NCR region.
Workshop on 'Resilient cities- Experiences from ACCCRN in Asia and beyond', TERI, New Delhi, January 29, 2013
Posted on 08 Jan, 2013 03:41 PMNational Institute of Urban Affairs invites applications for the post of Research Associate for the Peer Experience and Reflective Learning project - Apply by January 20, 2013
Posted on 08 Jan, 2013 01:41 PMThe Peer Experience and Reflective Learning (PEARL) is a platform for networking among Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) cities under the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD). This is “to create manageable networks between JNNURM cities for cross-learning and sharing knowledge on urban reforms and governance”. The National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) is the National Coordinator for this programme. The ‘Knowledge Support’ component of PEARL is supported by Cities Alliance. This position is available within this component.
Water monitoring challenge in Yamuna basin- Educating communites along the river about the importance of water testing & quality
Posted on 03 Jan, 2013 11:01 PMWater, water everywhere, not a drop to drink! How truly these lines depict the picture of present scenario. There are lots of organizations, people and experts involved in the discussions and making efforts at international level to have safe, sustainable drinking water for all. Yet the efforts are not enough…