SUMERNET 4 All: Research for Policy and Practice & Policy Engagement Strategy

“SUMERNET 4 All” (S4A) in its fourth phase (2018-2023) of the SUMERNET programme aims to improve policy and practices in reducing water insecurities for all, in particular for the poor, marginalized and socially vulnerable groups of women and men in the Mekong Region. This will be done by conducting collaborative research, engaging with the policy process, and promoting scientifically sound research and innovation while considering gender and social equity, human rights, environmental integrity and poverty reduction.

This document serves to nform how the programme will carry out its research for policy and practice and engage with the policy and wide group of stakeholders to fulfil the mission set under SUMERNET 4 All.