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African Water Facility
It provides provides grants and expert technical assistance to implement innovative water projects and raise investment for water projects throughout Africa. Among its range of objectives, the AWF supports projects...
Center for Water Security and Cooperation
A research center with the focus to advance water security and cultivate cooperation by building a unified body of laws, policies, practices, and standards that ensure the availability of water...
Circle of Blue
Focusing on water and issues relating to it, the organisation aims to inform the world’s most important decisions about water, food, and energy in a changing climate. It unites classic...
Global Water 2020
A "three-year advocacy and facilitation initiative designed to accelerate progress toward water access and security for all people in developing countries." They don't run or fund projects. Publications: A small...
Isla Urbana
An interdisciplinary non profit organization of designers, urbanists, engineers, anthropologists, educators, and artists is devoted to showing how rainwater collecting may solve Mexico's water issue. It has built a rainwater...
National Ground Water Association
National Ground Water Association (1948; Westerville, OH; 24 staff; ngwa.org) A "community of groundwater professionals working together to advance groundwater knowledge" through education and outreach; advocacy; cooperation and information exchange;...
Program on Water Governance at the University of British Columbia
A research program actively conducting cutting-edge interdisciplinary research on water sustainability and initiating dialogue on water policy with communities and decision-makers. In addition to publishing in journals, its team actively...
REACH Program
An interdisciplinary "global research programme to improve water security for the poor by delivering world-class science that transforms policy and practice." They particularly focus on the connection between poverty and...
Stockholm International Water Institute
The research institute seeks to "develop innovative policies and science-based solutions to water-related challenges for a water wise world where the value of water is recognized, and steps are taken...
The One Foundation
The foundation is financed through the revenue of the water brand One that was established with the vision to create “a world in which everyone has access to clean and...
US Water Partnership
A partnership supported by the US government with the mission "to unite and mobilize best of U.S. expertise, resources and ingenuity to address global water challenges, with a special focus...
Water Defense
Water Defense is a "501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to clean water". They aim to "use technology and public engagement to keep our waterways and drinking water sources free from contamination...
Water Security: A QuickLook at Leading Organizations
The 2021 United Nations World Water Development Report estimated that “4 billion people live in areas that suffer from severe physical i.e. seasonal water scarcity for at least one month...
WaterLex
This development organization works towards a "world where there is sustainable use and access to safe water and sanitation for all." It aims "to secure the human rights to water...
West Virginia Water Research Institute
A research institute based at West Virginia University developing solutions to environmental and economic development issues and disseminated the results to the public, legislators, and government officials. It aims to...
World Water Council
An international multi-stakeholder organization dedicated “to bring the international community together to convince decision-makers that water is a vital political priority for the sustainable and equitable development of the planet.”...