Partners

The Water Resources Commission has established partnerships with a number of local and international organisations in order to facilitate the achievement of its roles and functions. These include:

Local Partners

Organisations involved mainly in water resources data collection and processing:

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)/Water Research Institute (WRI)

Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMA)

Hydrological Services Department (HSD)

Organisations involved mainly in the use and development of water resources:

Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL)

Community Water and Sanitation Agency (CWSA)

Irrigation Development Authority (IDA)

Volta River Authority (VRA)

Volta Lake Transport Company (VLTC)


Organisations involved mainly in regulatory activities:

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Forestry Commission (FC)

Minerals Commission (MC)

Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC)


International Partners

Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA)

Global Water Partnership (GWP)

United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (UNCHS)

International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)

Centre for Development Research (ZEF), University of Bonn

World Bank

Japanese International Co-operation Agency (JICA)

United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)

European Union (EU)

Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES)

DGIRH of Burkina Faso

International World Conservation Union (IUCN)