This programme is a joint initiative of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN- HABITAT).
The goal of this programme is to contribute to the achievement of the water-and sanitation-related UN Millennium Development Goals in urban areas, with a particular focus on Africa, by supporting the creation of an enabling environment for pro-poor investment.
This website has news, events and information related to pro-poor water governance, sanitation for the urban poor, urban catchment management, water education in schools and communities.

UN-HABITAT is mandated to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all.
This website contains information related to UN-HABITAT campaigns and programmes, Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and human settlements, news, events and publication.

The WAC Programme is managed by UN-HABITAT with funding from the Asian Development Bank.
This programme focuses on all aspects of urban water demand management, urban environmental sanitation and water governance. It develops, and implements strategies for the provision of water and sanitation services that will maximize the income and employment of the urban poor.
This website contains information about WAC projects, research, publication, news and events.