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Water Champions
Water Champions initiate or implement water reforms in their chosen field, and are directly involved in improving the water situation in their respective countries.


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All Countries/Asia/Regional
A Decade of Water Champions (September 2010)

Australia
Eva Abal: Bringing Scientists and Managers Together for Healthy Waterways (April 2010)

Bangladesh
Hamidur Khan: Coping with the Worst of Floods (August 2004) Khondaker Azharul Haq: Overcoming the Water Supply and Sanitation Constraints of Bangladesh (March 2005)

Cambodia
Ek Sonn Chan: Pulling the Plug on Nonrevenue Water (October 2006)

China, People's Republic of
Shaoxia Cheng: Meeting the Challenges of Wetlands Conservation (January 2005) Suo Lisheng: Overcoming Water Challenges in the People's Republic of China: Floods, Droughts, Pollution and Erosion (October 2005) Guoying Qin on One Plus Five - A Model for Rainwater Harvesting (December 2007)

India
Joe Madiath: Championing 100% Sanitation Coverage in Rural Communities in India (November 2005) Ramaswamy R. Iyer: Caution and Care in Building Dams (August 2006) Salma Sadikha: When Water Connection Barriers Disappear (May 2007) Bindeshwar Pathak on Crusading for Human and Environmental Dignity (April 2008) Kamal Kar: Community-Led Total Sanitation (April 2011)

Indonesia
Djendam Gurusinga: Managing Water Resources in a River Basin Context (March 2006) Erna Witoelar: Making ADB's Water Policy Work Better (May 2006) Imam Anshori: Authorizing Water Use, Assuring Water Rights (July 2007) Tjoek Walujo Subijanto:Blending Corporate Spirit with Public Service (September 2008) Minanto: Pushing for Greater Farmer Participation in Irrigation Management (October 2009)

Japan
Kuniyoshi Takeuchi: Managing Disasters through Knowledge and Localism (October 2008)

Malaysia
Tetsuro Miyazato: Reviving a River (February 2002) Salmah Zakaria: Adapting to Climate Change (October 2007)

Maldives
Mohamed Rasheed: Engaging the Private Sector to Invest in Water (April 2006)

Nepal
Narendra K. C.: No Community Too Remote for Nepal's Water-minded SAPPROS (June 2005) Keiichi Tamaki: Connecting the Poor for Free? (September 2003)

Pakistan
Irfan Shahzad : Using the Pen to Right Water Concerns (January 2006)

Philippines

Ramon Alikpala: Striving for a Stronger and More Cohesive Water Sector (June 2005)
Rebecca Ravalo: Bringing Water To The Rural Poor (July 2004)
Antonino T. Aquino: Living Up to the Promise of Private Sector Involvement in the Water Sector (August 2005)
Antonio de Vera: Building Viable Water Utilities for the Country (June 2006)
Maria Sevilla: Decentralized Wastewater Management: Big Results from Small Solutions (February 2007)
Dolora Nepomuceno: Managing Water Conflicts in a Philippine Lake Basin (November 2004)
Rogelio L. Singson on Maynilad's New Lease on Life (May 2008)
Elsa Mejia on Operating as a Small-Scale Private Water Provider (June 2008)
Maria Lourdes Fernando: Keeping Marikina River in the Pink of Health (April 2009)
Christine Acosta: The Leak Detective (December 2010)
Robert Baffrey: Dealing with Manila's Dirty Water (August 2011)

Singapore
Jack Sim: Flushing Down the Toilet Taboo (August 2007) Adrian Yeo Piah Song: Safe Drinking Water in an Instant (November 2008) Sahari Ani: Floating Toilets for Floating Villages (February 2009) Harry Seah: Making the Unthinkable Drinkable (July 2009)

Sri Lanka
Lal Premanath: Mainstreaming Gender in ADB Water Projects (September 2004) Eva Maria Mayerhofer: Creating Synergy from Diversity (March 2004) MAMSL Attanayake: Innovating an Institution (December 2008)

Thailand
Sukontha Aekaraj: Bang Pakong River Basin: Resolving Conflicts Through Dialogue (April 2007) Wasan Jompakdee: Sharing Water (June 2004)

Uzbekistan, Republic of
Amy Leung: Where the Drinking Water is Salty (October 2002)

Viet Nam
Nguyen Thai Lai: Establishing Water Rights in Viet Nam (November 2004)