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Capacity Development in Sustainable Water Management

Operational guidelines. Capacity Development in Sustainable Water Management. Contents. Operational guidelines? Name and coverage Purpose definition Membership Governance structure Ownership of assets and financial resources Modifications and dissolution. What are operational guidelines?.

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Capacity Development in Sustainable Water Management

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  1. Operational guidelines Capacity Development in Sustainable Water Management

  2. Contents • Operational guidelines? • Name and coverage • Purpose definition • Membership • Governance structure • Ownership of assets and financial resources • Modifications and dissolution

  3. What are operational guidelines? • Constitution/Deed of Trust • Management aspects • Principles and values • Governance structure • Objectives • Activity areas • Coverage

  4. Network name and coverage

  5. Network name and coverage • Global • Regional • National • Local (river basin) • Thematic

  6. Network name and coverage: Cap-Net

  7. Purpose definition • Justification, vision and mission statements • Principles, development goals and objectives • Network definition • Legal and institutional framework

  8. Purpose definition: Hosting • Independency and autonomy • Transparency and good record • Recognition • Staff support • Low or zero overhead • Other benefits like office space and a meeting room

  9. Membership • Define your membership (CD, geography, skills and competencies) • Categories • Individual: commitment, informality, flexibility, influence • Institutional: permanence, influence, sustainability, resource contribution, bureaucracy, lack of commitment • Entry and exit rules

  10. Governance structure • General assembly • Steering committee/management board/board of trustees • Advisory committee • Honorary members/ambassadors • Secretariat (centralized or decentralized, rotational, size) • Members (operational)

  11. WaterNet: An example for discussion • Open discussion • Pros and Cons • Other structures

  12. Ownership of assets and financial resources • Products, information, databases, intellectual property, access of products, use of logo, donors and steering committee • Official representation and proposal submission • Sourcing financial inputs for operating, cost recovery mechanisms, in-kind contributions, donor applications and leveraging contributions

  13. Modifications and dissolution • Carefully handled • Operational guidelines • Approval by members assembly

  14. Thank you www.cap-net.org

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