Local Cooperating Partners
The Water Resources Commission has over the years established partnerships for cooperation with a number of local organisations in order to facilitate the achievement of its roles and functions. These includes:
1. Organisations involved mainly in water resources data collection and processing:
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Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)/Water Research Institute (WRI)
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Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet)
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Hydrological Services Department (HSD)
2. Organisations involved mainly in the use and development of water resources:
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Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL)
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Community Water and Sanitation Agency (CWSA)
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Irrigation Development Authority (IDA)
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Volta River Authority (VRA)
3. Organisations involved mainly in water related regulatory activities:
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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Forestry Commission (FC)
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Minerals Commission (MC)
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Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC)
4. Civil Society and NGOs
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Coalition of NGOs in the Water and Sanitation Sector (CONIWAS)
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Friends for Rivers and Water Bodies
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Development Institute
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Ghana Dams Dialogue
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Earth Service
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GOFA
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Weija Lake Protection Association
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Ghana Country Water Partnership