| AMCOW | African Ministers' Council on Water |
| BICC | Bonn International Center for Conversion |
| Burdon Network | IAH Burdon Groundwater Network |
| Cap-Net | Capacity Building for Integrated Water Resources Management |
| D.I.E. | Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (German Development Institute) |
| ECOWAS-WRCU | Economic Community of West African States - Water Resources Coordination Unit |
| GW-MATE | World Bank Groundwater Management Advisory Team |
| GWP | Global Water Partnership |
| IAH | International Association of Hydrogeologists |
| IAH-BGN | International Association of Hydrogeologists-Burdon Groundwater Network |
| SADC | Southern African Development Community |
| SIWI | Stockholm International Water Institute |
| UN ESCWA | United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia |
| UNEP-DEWA | United Nations Environment Progamme - Division of Early Warning and Assessment |
| UNESCO-IHP | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation - International Hydrological Programme |
| UNU-EHS | United Nations University - Institute for Environment and Human Security |
| WaterNet | WaterNet |
| ZEF | Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung (Center for Development Research), University of Bonn |