Swiss Re, a global reinsurance company, is committed to supporting the
planning, evaluation and implementation of water-related projects with the
aim of promoting awareness and encouraging the efficient use of this precious resource.

The International ReSource Award is worth US$150 000 in total and is
granted to one or several projects selected by an international jury.
Launched in 2002, the ReSource Award is an internationally recognised prize
for leadership in implementing the principles of sustainability in
watershed management. It is conferred annually. The prize money is awarded
exclusively for project implementation activities and not for building-up
or strengthening the organisations that are submitting an application.

Click here to access detailed application instructions and to access the award application guidelines in Chinese, English, French, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish in a downloadable PDF format.

The deadline for application is May 31 2007.

Click here to access the application form in English in PDF format.

Click here to view a description of previous award winners.