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Workshops/Training Programmes

  • One day Seminar on Provincial Launching of the International Year of Sanitation, 2008

ICommunity Development Department (CDD), Local Government, Government of Punjab, jointly organized a one-day seminar, on World water Day, March 22, at Hotel Sunfort, Lahore on the Provincial Launching of the International Year of Sanitation (IYS) 2008.
 
  • Training Courses in Water Quality Mmonitoring on Capacity Building under the Project Provision of Safe Drinking Water–Khushal Pakistan Programme
PCRWR is organizing training courses for the water supply agencies of Pakistan, representing WASA, PHED and Local Governments. Out of 26 courses to be completed in 2008, 14 courses have been organized for the water supply agencies of Punjab, NWFP, FATA, AJ&K and Northern areas, at Islamabad and Lahore. More than 500 managers, operators and technicians have qualified these courses.
  • 2nd National Seminar on Drainage in Pakistan
Organized in collaboration with National Development Program (NDP), Water and Power Development authority (WAPDA), April 18-19, 2001, Lahore, Pakistan.
  • SAARC Workshop on Drought and Water Management Strategies
A 3-day workshop organized in collaboration with South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), September 16-18, 2002, Lahore, Pakistan.
  • Strategies to Address Present and Future Water Quality Issues
A 3-day workshop Organised jointly by PCRWR, Pakistan Atomic Energy commission (PAEC), Pakistan Institute of Chemists (PIC) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), March 6-7, Islamabad, Pakistan.
  • Safe Drinking Water and Treatment Options
A 2-day Workshop organized in collaboration with UNICEF, October 12-13, 2004, Quetta, Pakistan.
  • Water Testing and Treatment for Community Water Schemes
A 2-day training programme organised in collaboration with the Islamic Relief Organization and an NGO March 14-15, 2005, Islamabad, Pakistan.
  • National Action Plan for Arsenic Mitigation
A 2-day workshop organized in collaboration with UNICEF, April 18-19, 2005, Islamabad, Pakistan.
  • Training of Trainers on Management of Artificial Recharge (MAR) and Rainwater Harvesting
A regional workshop organized by PCRWR and UNESCO, Tehran Office, Iran, in collaboration with the Pakistan National Committee on the International Hydrological Program (PNC-IHP), April 25 to May 02, 2005, Lahore, Pakistan.
  • Management of Marginal Dry Lands (SUMMAD)
The workshop organized by PCRWR and the UNESCO International Hydrological Programme (IHP), in collaboration with the United Nations University International Network Water Environment and Health (UNUINWEH) and the International Center for Agricultural Research in Dry Areas (ICARDA), January 27-31, 2006, Islamabad, Pakistan.
  • Assessment of Socio-economic Impacts of Drought in Pakistan
PCRWR, UNITED NATIONS Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) in cooperation with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) organized a multi- stakeholder’s 2-day workshop, July, 19-20, 2005, at Islamabad, Pakistan.
  • Training Workshop on Arc GIS Software
A four days training workshop on Arc GIS Software was organized for the capacity building of the technical staff at GIS Centre, PCRWR Headquarters Islamabad, June 19–22, 2006, Islamabad, Pakistan. The USGS experts tained the PCRWR professionals in the fields of GIS and Remote Sensing.
  • Five-Day Workshop under PAK-US Science and Technology Protocol
A five-day workshop was organized The workshop focused on watershed modeling by using Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) Model, a comprehensive watershed model developed by USDA at PCRWR Headquarters Islamabad, Pakistan, from January 15-19, 2007 in collaboration with United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Texas A&M University, USA under the PAK-US Science and Technology Protocol.

  • National Seminar on Wastewater Management
A national seminar on Wastewater Management in Pakistan was organized on February 7, 2007 at PCRWR’s Regional Office Lahore, Pakistan

  • Trainers (TOT) Workshop on Integrated Urban Water Management
Four-day Training programme organized, in collaboration with UNESCO-IHP, UNESCO Tehran Cluster office, Regional Center on Urban Water Management (RCUWM) Tehran and UNICEF, May 2-5, 2007, Lahore, Pakistan

  • Advanced Technology for Water Resources Development and Management
One-day symposium organized jointly by PCRWR and Kochi University of Technology (KUT) Kochi, Japan, May 31, 2007, Islamabad, Pakistan

  • Pak-Dutch Water Sector Co-Operation
One-day workshop organized in collaboration with International Water logging and Salinity Research Institute (IWASRI) and the Egyptian-Dutch Advisory Panel for Water Management under the Auspices of Royal Embassy of Netherlands, June 14, 2007, Islamabad, Pakistan.

  • World Water Days
In accordance with the UN resolution, the PCRWR and its outfits observe the World Water Day on March 22, each year, under the themes identified by UN Water, with a view to inculcate awareness on water related issues among the policy makers, researchers and the public.

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