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Who we are – Governance

Board of governors

The World Water Council is a non-profit organization known as “Association Loi 1901”. The World Water Council is governed by its Constitution and by-Laws voted by its members through its General Assembly.

The General Assembly meets every three years in ordinary meetings and as needed in extraordinary meetings. It elects and appoints a maximum of 35 members to the Board of Governors in accordance with the Constitution and By-Laws. Each member has one vote (regardless of their size and college) to elect the Board of Governors.
The Board of Governors is the decision-making body of the organization, it reports periodically to its members, to decide on the priorities the World Water Council should work on.

The Board of Governors elects its President, who will appoint a Bureau composed of a Vice-President, a Treasurer, and other members.

COLLEGE 1

Inter-gouvernmental organizations

OrganisationAcronymGovernorAlternate Org. NationalityWebsite
Ville de Marseille---FranceSee more
General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works - TurkeyDSILutfi AKCAOzlem IRITASTürkiyeSee more
International Economic & Technical Cooperation and Exchange CenterINTCEHai JINJinsu WANGChinaSee more
Ministry of Ecological and Solidarity Transition - FranceMEDDOlivier THIBAULTMarc ABADIEFranceSee more
Ministry of Environment - Republic of Korea-Hyojung KIMBomjik KIMSouth KoreaSee more
Ministry of Equipment and Water - Morocco-Abdeslam ZIYADFairouz ZRIOULIMoroccoSee more
Ministry of Interior - HungaryBMPeter KOVACSIda NAGYNE SOSHungarySee more
National Sanitation Agency - SenegalONASPapa Samba DIOPMouhamadou GUEYESenegalSee more
National Water Exploitation and Distribution CompanySONEDEAbdelhamid MnajjaWiem BERRABAHTunisiaSee more
National Water Research CenterNWRCSherif MOHAMADYAiman EL SAADIEgyptSee more
COLLEGE 2

Government and government promoted organizations

OrganisationAcronymGovernorAlternate Org. NationalityWebsite
African Ministers' Council on WaterAMCOWRashid MBAZIIRAJoanna FATCHInternationalSee more
IHE Delft Institute for Water EducationIHE DelftEddy MOORSGraham JEWITTInternationalSee more
Permanent Joint Technical Commission for Nile WatersPJTCAref GHARIBLoay SEIFEgyptSee more
Scientific Information Center of Interstate Commission for Water Coordination in Central AsiaSIC ICWCDinara ZIGANSHINAOygul USMANOVAInternationalSee more
COLLEGE 3

Commercial organizations

OrganisationAcronymGovernorAlternate Org. NationalityWebsite
Basic Sanitation Company of the State of Sao PauloSABESPM. COSTA SANCHESRama RAMOSBrazilSee more
Changjiang Survey and Planning and Design ResearchCSPDRZhijian ZHANGWanli DAIChinaSee more
Dolsar EngineeringDOLSARIrfan AKERSinan AKERTürkiyeSee more
Marseille Water CompanySEMLoic FAUCHONMarie BORNIFranceSee more
Basic Sanitation Company of the State of Sao PauloONEETarik HAMANEAsma EL KASMIMoroccoSee more
COLLEGE 4

Civil society organizations

OrganisationAcronymGovernorAlternate Org. NationalityWebsite
Brazilian Association of Regulatory AgenciesABARVinicius BENEVIDESFernando FRANCOBrazilSee more
Japan Water ForumJWFMikio ISHIWATARIYumiko ASAYAMAJapanSee more
Korea Water ForumKWFKyulho KWAKEun NAMKUNGSouth KoreaSee more
Moroccan Coalition for WaterCOALMAHouria TAZI SADEQM. Driss HASNAOUMoroccoSee more
The Nature ConservancyTNCA. ERICKSON QUIROZFredrick KIHARAUSASee more
COLLEGE 5

Professional and academic organizations

OrganisationAcronymGovernorAlternate Org. NationalityWebsite
American University of Beirut - Faculty of Agricultural and Food SciencesAUBRabi MOHTARNadim FARAJALLAHLebanonSee more
Asia Water CouncilAWCSeogdae YUNYong Deok CHOSouth KoreaSee more
Chinese Hydraulic Engineering SocietyCHESHong DUANYang LIUChinaSee more
Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute at the University of NebraskaWFIPeter MCCORNICKChristopher NEALEUSASee more
International Commission on Large DamsICOLDMichel LINOFrederic CORREGEInternationalSee more
International Office for WaterOiEauEric TARDIEUStephanie LARONDEFranceSee more
International Water Resources AssociationIWRAYuanyuan LIIgnacio DEREGIBUSInternationalSee more
Mediterranean Water InstituteIMEAlain MEYSSONNIERZinet Selmin BURAKInternationalSee more
Portuguese Association of Water and Wastewater ServicesAPDARui GODINHOJ. Henrique ZENHAPortugalSee more
Turkish Contractors AssociationTCAErdal ERENFuat KASIMCANTürkiyeSee more

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