RT null T1 Report on the Launch of the Caribbean Platform of The UNEP GPA Global Wastewater Initiative (GW2I) A1 United Nations Environment Programme, YR 2017 FD 2017 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/36645 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/36645 NO This document reports on a 27 October 2016 meeting in Trinidad and Tobago that both reviewed the Caribbean Regional Fund for Wastewater Management (CReW) and launched the Caribbean platform of the UNEP/GPA Global Wastewater Initiative. It summarizes CReW’s components and outcomes—innovative financing mechanisms, construction of treatment plants, strengthened policies and laws, a bilingual knowledge website, and training for 600+ practitioners—along with lessons that informed the follow-on CReW+ with five pillars: enabling standards, financing facility, infrastructure, technology testing, and communication. NO https://www.unep.org/cep/events/conference-parties-cartagena-convention-cops/lbs-cop3 DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 24, 2026