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25 Catchment Areas Portal: technical resources and actors networks" EUROPE | France OFB • Animation of networks of actors • Drinking water The portal " Water catchment areas (AAC): Technical resources and stakeholder networks" provides tech- nical support to stakeholders on the implementation of approaches to protect water catchments against diffuse pollution. Networking of stakeholders involved in the pro- tection of AACs (territorial stakeholders, experts, State services, consultancy firms, etc.) and faci- litating their access to information, capitalising on and sharing experiences and federating the stakeholders. Animation of a web portal. March 2017 https://aires-captages.fr/ International Network of Water Training Centres - INWTC WORLD Ministry of Foreign Affairs ; AFD (French Development Agency) • Animation of networks of actors • Professional training Federating all initiatives to help improve the manage- ment, operation and maintenance skills of managers, team leaders, employees and workers in the water sector. The target audience is mainly those working in treatment plants or networks in developing countries, particularly in the drinking water supply, sewerage and wastewater treatment or irrigation sectors. Networking of professional training actors in the water and sanitation sector. A nimation of a web portal. November 2008 http://www.ricfme.org/ Formapr’eau EUROPE | France Water stakeholders and professionals (operators, industry, etc.) • Water environments • Facilitation of stakeholders' networks The Formapr’eau platform presents short professio- nal training courses on water environments (rivers, lakes, wetlands, estuaries, coastal environments and groundwater), in France. In parallel, Formapr’eau enables networking training centres. Networking short vocational training stakeholders in France. Managing a web portal. Looking for new operators. March 2015 http://www.formapreau.fr/ Gest’eau EUROPE | France SDAGE / SAGE / River Contract managers • Facilitation of stakeholders' networks • Resource management Gest’eau proposes information on masterplans for water development and management (SDAGE) and water development and management schemes (SAGE) as well as on environmental contracts (for a river, a bay). It federates the stakeholders, offering them the tools to support them in their approach. Centralising, creating and distributing information, tools and documentation. Networking stakeholders and event organisation. Monitoring progress with water development and management schemes and environmental contracts. Developing exchanges with other networks. January 2002 https://www.gesteau.fr/