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Water Champions

Achieving Water for All is ADB's vision for the Asia and Pacific region.

This section recognizes the important contributions of individuals from the region's developing countries.

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

Read about ADB's Water Champions.
SPOTLIGHT

Elsa Mejia
Operating as a Small-Scale Private Water Provider
They have flexible payment terms and no service connection charges, no access to friendly credit and lots of competition. So how does Inpart Waterworks and Development Company survive the cutthroat water business? “We forge strong partnerships with local governments and communities, working with them on water rates, billing systems, and other aspects of our operations,” says IWADCO president Elsa Mejia.

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General Reforms
Exemplary work on national and regional policy reforms, awareness and education, disaster management, and financing and investments.
Rural Water Reforms
Exemplary work on improving rural communities’ water supply and sanitation services to support health, livelihood, irrigation, and drainage, among others.
Urban Water Reforms
Exemplary work on sustaining economic growth in cities through improvements in water supply, sanitation and wastewater management, and environmental protection.
Basin Water Reforms
Exemplary work on promoting integrated water resources management (IWRM), covering healthy rivers through management of multifunctional water regulation and hydropower facilities, flood management, watershed, and wetlands conservation.


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Basin Water Reforms