Cape Town Water Fund

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Countries:	South Africa
Regions:	Berg-Olifants, South Africa
Organization SDGs: Includes Sustainable Development Goals from the organization and its locations.	Increase Access to Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (SDG 6.1 & 6.2) Water Quality (SDG 6.3) Integrated Water Resource Management (SDG 6.5) International Cooperation and Capacity Building (SDG 6.a) Sustainable Production (SDG 12.4) Climate Resilience and Adaptation (SDG 13.1)
Organization Tags: Includes tags from the organization and its locations.	Nature-Based Solutions Water Funds
Services Offered:	Other
Org. Type:	Water Fund
Org. Size:	Small (10 - 99 Employees)
Language:	English
Org. Website:	waterfundstoolbox.org/regions/africa/cape-town-water-fund
Org. Source:	CEO Water Mandate
Profile Completion:	100%
Coalition:	No

Organization Overview

In 2016, the City of Cape Town, South Africa invited TNC to explore establishing a Water Fund to help address long-term water security concerns while tackling near-term social and ecological priorities.

Potential benefits include:

Ecological: Water supply and recharge areas targeted for conservation include some of the rarest and most threatened plant communities on Earth as well as high priority climate adaptation corridors.

Social: Conservation investments will protect wat…

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Michael Matosich
Corporate Engagement Associate, Water Security
The Nature Conservancy

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The Nature Conservancy (Organization)

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