Join a global, multi-disciplinary network of water funds practitioners and other professionals interested in source water protection. Some background info on the Network and its manager, Emily Simmons. About the Water Funds Network (WFN) Originally founded by The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in 2014, the WFN is now an ever-growing community of experts who work to advance…

This short document outlines why water security is a key challenge facing large corporate water users in the coming decades, how it will affect their business and ways that they can proactively engage in order to reduce risks. The relevance of water security to the business sector Each year the World Economic Forum releases a Global Risks Report, based…

This short article reviews the success of the Quito Water Fund, now celebrating 20 years. …

The move to virtual has accelerated rapidly with Covid19, but long before this some teams and organisations were doing things virtually — and finding not only disadvantages, but also some benefits. Here a few tips on hosting virtual meetings — and sharing knowledge, building relationships in the process. These are…

This short note outlines the rationale for some work underway at The Nature Conservancy in 2020 and keeps a small focus group up to date on recent developments. TNC’s partners have different starting points and different objectives regarding water security A strategy meeting in September 2019 brought together a…

The deadline for applying for the full 100% discount has now passed. A new opportunity has arisen however, so that you can apply for a significant discount on an upcoming online course that tackles nature-based solutions from a water perspective. The interactive course covers, amongst other issues, the benefits of…