Welcome to DEW Point

The DEW Point Resource Centre generates and disseminates knowledge on behalf of DFID staff and their development partners in environment, water resources, water and sanitation and climate change.

DFID and their development partners must register in order to access services. If you have an enquiry, please register on-line as the first step, or contact us at

helpdesk@dewpoint.org.uk

We also provide a range of free information databases to facilitate knowledge sharing in the wider development community. These include a custom search engine, access to the DEW Point Knowledge Base, searchable information by sector and by location, as well as an Events Database.

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Latest News and Events

31/05/2010 to 04/06/2010
Application of public domain models for water, food and climate studies

This 5-day training course is organised by FutureWater.

22/02/2010 to 25/02/2010
Project Implementation for the Biosand Filter Workshop

CAWST's training courses on the biosand filter not only provide instruction on constructing the filter, but provide the knowledge and skills to help to ensure the proper and consistent use of the filters in diverse regions of the world. This knowledge transfer is vital to ensure the success of a new biosand filter project and to ensure the health of technology users.

29/01/2010
Read the latest issue of the DEW Point newsletter

Haiti and technical support helpdesk for water and sanitation are the focus of this new edition, which also contains all the usual news and updates.

26/01/2010
Launch of the Ecosystems Services for Poverty Alleviation programme (ESPA)

DEW Point is involved in the launch of ESPA, a £40 million programme funded by the Department for International Development (DFID), the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).

13/04/2010 to 14/04/2010
International symposium on rural water services: Providing sustainable water services at scale

This symposium is organized by the Thematic Group on Scaling up Rural Water Services and the Ugandan Ministry of Water and Environment.