Partenariat Nationalde l'Eau -PNE BENIN is a part of the Global Water Partnership (GWP). The Benin chapter of the partnership reflects a growing awareness of water resource issues and the need for the implementation of the Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) principles in Benin. The mission of PNE-Benin is to promote the IWRM principles in Benin, West Africa, and the world through the cooperation of both GWP member and non-member organizations. PNE-Benin works to promote the inclusion of water-related priorities in the development and implementation of strategies to reduce poverty, establish dialogue between stakeholders in the water sector and promote water resources as factors in the creation of wealth and development.