World Water Day 22 March 2010
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World Water Day 22 March 2010Events Calendar
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Below you can find details of events taking place across the globe in celebration of World Water Day 2010.

If you are planning an event in Celebration of World Water Day, please send it to us for inclusion in the Events Calendar and Interactive Map with the following information:
1. Event Title.
2. Event Organizers
3. Event Venue.
4. Contact Info.
5. Event Website (If available)
World Water Day 22 March 2010
Africa
Event Title or
Description
 ‘It’s a Water Celebration’
Organizer(s)
 SWEET Africa Foundation
Date
 --
Location
 Liberia/internet
Contact info
 sweetafrica09@gmail.com
Website
 www.worldpulsemagazine.com
Event Title or
Description

PUBLIC LECTURE ON ACCESSIBILITY TO CLEAN & SAFE RURAL WATER AND SANITATION IN NIGERIA
Organizer(s)
 HUMAN & ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTENANCE ORGANISATION (HESO)
Date
 20th March - 9AM
Location
 IKORODU TOWN HALL, IKORODU, LAGOS NIGERIA
Contact info
 humanenviro@yahoo.com Tel. +234(0)8027118304
Website
  
Event Title or
Description

Clean up campaign Around Spring Water Drinking Sources in Ngie
Organizer(s)
 Spire Cameroon
Date
 20th - 22nd March
Location
 Ngie Sub division in Momo division. Cameroon
Contact info
 elumenjoh@yahoo.com Tel +237 77241490
Website
 www.spireint.org
Event Title or
Description

Alexandria World Water Festival
Organizer(s)
 Arab Environment Association
Date
 22nd March
Location
 Alexandria and other governorates, Egypt
Contact info
 Arab Environment Association
Email: info@arabenvironment.org or
Chairman@arabenvironment.org
Tel: +203 4272111
Fax: +203 4272111
Website
 www.arabenvironment.org
Event Title or
Description

Youth Water Poster Contest and Water Walk
Organizer(s)
 Water Africa
Date
 22nd March
Location
 Accra, Ghana
Contact info
 info@waterafrica-ghana.org 00233244378515 / 00447792836487
Website
 www.waterafrica-ghana.org
Event Title or
Description

SUSTAINABLE RURAL WATER PROVISION AND PURIFICATION SYSTEM - THE NAIADE EXPERIENCE AND 1ST ANNUAL CLEANWATER AMBASSADOR AWARD 2010.
Organizer(s)
 CLEANWATER AFRICA DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE (CADI)
Date
 22nd March - 0900 – 1700
Location
 Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Conference Centre Abuja FCT, Nigeria
Contact info
 info@cleanwaterafricaonline.org , +234-8033417532, +447961504256
Website
 www.cleanwaterafricaonline.com
Event Title or
Description

Edition of Safe Water and Sanitation Concert in Nigeria
Organizer(s)
 Municpal Youth Vangaurd Nigeria- Member and Surpoter End Water Poverty UK
Date
 22nd March
Location
 Abuja Millenium Park Abuja, Nigeria
Contact info
 myvsafeplay@yahoo.com
Website
  
Event Title or
Description

Youth Leaders and Stakeholders
Forum on Water and Sanitation In Nigeria

Organizer(s)
 Municpal Youth Vangaurd Nigeria- Member and Surpoter End Water Poverty UK
Date
 1.30pm 23rd March
Location
 Bolton White Hotel - Abuja, Nigeria
Contact info
 myvsafeplay@yahoo.com
Website
  
Event Title or
Description

Delivery to UN a sustainable water usage agenda for Africa

Organizer(s)
 PACN, a partnership between the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) and Syngenta.
Date
 22-Mar
Location
 Nairobi, Kenya
Contact info
 Global Media Office
Tel: +41 61 323 2323
media.relations@syngenta.com
Website
 www.syngenta.com/en/media/mediareleases/en_090826_2.html
Event Title or
Description

Climate Leaders: Celebrating Clean and safe water in our communities

Organizer(s)
 iYPTDI (Green Community Action Network)
Date
 27th March
Location
 Nigeria
Contact info
 ellatamufor@gmail.com
Website
 www.iyptdi.org
Asia
Event Title or
Description
 Blue Hope Musical Concert
Organizer(s)
 Students of Loreto Convent School, Delhi, India
Date
 2 - 4, Feb. 2010
Location
 Air Force Auditorium, Subroto Park, Delhi Cantt
Tel-25692299
Contact info
 agnesdavies@hotmail.com
Website
  
Event Title or
Description
 Monthly Clean-up of Bukit Larut (A water catchment area)
Organizer(s)
 Water and Energy Consumer Association of Malaysia (WECAM) & Forum Air Malaysia
Date
 20 March
Location
 Bukit Larut, Taiping, Malaysia
Contact info
 piara@wecam.org.my
Website
 www.bukitlarut.com.my
Event Title or
Description
 Colouring Competition in Conjunction with World Water Day
Organizer(s)
 Water and Energy Consumer Association of Malaysia (WECAM) & FOMCA
Date
 21 March
Location
 Taiping, Malaysia
Contact info
 piara@wecam.org.my
Website
 www.bukitlarut.com.my
Event Title or
Description
 World Water Day Kids Summit
Organizer(s)
 World Water Day Kids Summit Executive
Date
 22 March 10:00 to 15:00
Location
 New Enoshima Aquarium,
2-19-1 Katase-Kaigan,
Enoshima-Fujisawa City,
Japan
station: Katase-enoshima
Contact info
 thewater322@gmail.com, Download Flyer (4.3MB PDF)
Website
  
Event Title or
Description
 Safe Water is for Better Life - Public Meeting
Organizer(s)
 Sahkar Social Welfare Association Larkana, Sindh Pakistan
Date
 22 March
Location
 Village Sher Mohammad Mairee Taluka Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan
Contact info
 Tel +92744053432, Cell +923003410613
Website
 www.sahkar.webs.com
Event Title or
Description
 Cleaning of lake & river surroundings near Jalgaon city & Public show of documentry film on river pollution
Organizer(s)
 ORCHID NATURE FOUNDATION,JALGAON,MAHARASHTRA STATE,INDIA
Date
 22 March
Location
 JALGAON,MAHARASHTRA STATE,INDIA
Contact info
 Phone +912572261005,+919226967934 dmtamboli@hotmail.com
Website
  
Event Title or
Description
 "Water and Peace" Global Forum 2010 at Lake Biwa
Organizer(s)
 Masaru Emoto and The Society for Citizens to Foster World Peace
Date
 22 March
Location
 Event Venue.
Biwako Hall (Theatre)
15-1 Uchidehama, Otsu City,
Shiga Prefecture 520-0806, JAPAN
Contact info
 Kyoko Sugimoto
E-mail:sugimoto@hado.com
TEL +81-(0)3-3863-0216
FAX +81-(0)3-3866-5353
Website
 http://www.masaru-emoto.net/jp/event/japan.html (Japanese)
http://www.masaru-emoto.net/english/e_ome_home.html (English)
http://www.hado.net/seminars/index.php (English)
Event Title or
Description
 Water for a Sustainable Planet
Organizer(s)
 Potters Without Borders, Ben Sanami Director of Promotions
Date
 22 March
Location
 Beppu, Oita, Japan
Contact info
 sanami@potterswithoutborders.com
Website
 www.potterswithoutborders.com
Event Title or
Description
 World Water Day Celebration
Organizer(s)
 ngo's computer literacy shelter welfare
Date
 22 March
Location
 nfbe centrs district, Rawaplimndi, Pakistan
Contact info
 syed_ncl@yahoo.com
Website
 www.nclsw.net
Event Title or
Description
 World Water Day Celebration in Gramalaya
Organizer(s)
 GRAMALAYA
Date
 22 March
Location
 NIWAS Training Center, Tiruchirapalli, India
Contact info
 gramalaya@hotmail.com
Website
 www.gramalaya.in
Event Title or
Description
 Raw Water Quality Monitoring Programme with School Students
Organizer(s)
 Water and Energy Consumer Association of Malaysia (WECAM) & Forum Air Malaysia
Date
 22 March
Location
 Bukit Larut, Taiping, Malaysia
Contact info
 piara@wecam.org.my
Website
 www.bukitlarut.com.my
Event Title or
Description
 Save water, Save Life
Organizer(s)
 Natural Resource Development Society
Date
 22 March
Location
 Kanpur, India
Contact info
 mirza4e@hotmail.com 6/25 LIG Ratanpu Colony Panki 208020 - +919455372111
Website
 --
Event Title or
Description
 Music concert
Organizer(s)
 LIVE LIFE Event Management
Date
 22 March
Location
 Kochi, in Kerala, India
Contact info
 sunil.sanitha@gmail.com 09288187292
Website
 http://www.changemakers.com/en-us/node/56006
Event Title or
Description
 Water Awareness Seminar
Organizer(s)
 Sahil human welfare organization
Date
 22 March
Location
 Sanghar City, Sindh, Pakistan
Contact info
 hidayat_sgr@yahoo.com 0333-291195
Website
  
Event Title or
Description
 World Water Day Seminar
Organizer(s)
 Himalayan Alliance For Climate Change
Date
 22 March
Location
 Nepal
Contact info
 binod725@gmail.com
Website
  
Event Title or
Description
 Water and Sanitation for All Seminar
Organizer(s)
 Anjuman Samaji Behbood (ASB)
Date
 23 March
Location
 Faisalabad Pakistan
Contact info
 asbwatto@gmail.com
Website
 www.asb.org.pk
Event Title or
Description
 National Celebration World Water Day 2010
Organizer(s)
 UNESCO-IHP Malaysia National Committee
Date
 27 March
Location
 Tanjung Emas Recreational Park, Muar Johore Malaysia
Contact info
 ihp@water.gov.my
Website
 www.water.gov.my
Event Title or
Description
 NEELA JAHAN (Devoted to Water
Conservation & Rain water Recharging)
Organizer(s)
  
Date
 June 2010
Location
 Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), India
Contact info
 Mr. Nand Kishore Verma
+919235779583
+919044557601
Address E-2/319 Vineet Khand, Gomti Nagar
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
India-226010
neela_jahan@indiatimes.com
Website
  
Australia
Event Title or
Description

Auckland Region Corporate Water Challenge  (run)
Organizer(s)
 Beca, North Shore City Council and Oxfam New Zealand
Date
 22 Mar
Location
 Auckland Region , New Zealand
Contact info
 Oxfam New Zealand: admin@oxfam.org.nz
Website
 http://www.oxfam.org.nz/index.asp
Australia
Event Title or
Description

Water for 9 Billion People
Organizer(s)
 AQUAeme - National School of Water and Environment (ENGEES, Strasbourg, France)
Date
 19-20 March 2010
Location
 Strasbourg, France
Contact info
 0033-(0)3-88-24-82-70 contact@aleaulaterre.eu  
Website
 www.aleaulaterre.eu
Event Title or
Description

Zitava River Cleaning
Organizer(s)
 FONTIS, NGO
Date
 15 - 21 March 2010
Location
 Zitava river, Slovak Republic
Contact info
 sona.trubiniova@zitava.sk
Website
 http://www.zitava.sk/zitava/den_vody/index.html
Event Title or
Description

INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM DEDICATED TO WORLD WATER DAY
Organizer(s)
 The Economic College “Nicolae Titulescu”, S.C. VIATAL S.A., The Maramuresh Water Management System, The School Inspectorate of the Maramuresh County, The House of the Didactic Stuff, Maramuresh, Baia Mare, România
Date
 19 - 21 March 2010
Location
 The Economic College “Nicolae Titulescu”, Baia Mare, România
Contact info
 nelu_fanatan@yahoo.com (Physics teacher)
aneta_carpov@yahoo.com (Principal teacher)
Website
 www.zma-eco-cent.blogspot.com
Event Title or
Description

VATTENFEST
Organizer(s)
 ONE WATER, JÄRNA
Date
 21 March 2010
Location
 Järna, Sweden
Contact info
 helene-blomqvist@telia.com
Website
  
Event Title or
Description

H20 Patrol
Organizer(s)
 KULT ILIDŽA
Date
 22 March 2010
Location
 Ilidža, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Contact info
 igor.roic@kultbih.org +38766271221
Website
  
Event Title or
Description

"The Miracle of Water" 2010 National Symposium, Vth Edition
Organizer(s)
 Sapoca School, Buzau County, Romania
Date
 22 March 2010
Location
 the Secondary School in Sapoca village, Buzau County, Romania
Contact info
 serenelladinu@yahoo.com (Physics and Chemistry teacher) roxanna_scutaru@yahoo.com   (English teacher)
Website
  
Event Title or
Description

Clean and Quality Water for People Roundtable
Organizer(s)
 World For World Organization (WFWO)
Date
 22 March 2010
Location
 At IRIDE Convention Center, Via Serra 3r, Genova (Italy)
Contact info
 info@worldforworld.org 
Website
 http://www.worldforworld.org
Event Title or
Description

"Plaiding for water" 2010 National Project, 11th Edition
Organizer(s)
 Daneasa School, Olt County, Romania
Date
 22 March 2010
Location
 Secondary School in Daneasa village, Olt County, Romania
Contact info
 yana_popa@yahoo.com (Physics and Chemistry teacher) tbnbc_06@yahoo.com (student teacher)
Website
  
Event Title or
Description

2nd National Flood Symposium
Organizer(s)
 General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works (DSI),  Turkey
Date
 22-24 March 2010
Location
 Sütlüce Culture and Convention Center, Istanbu, Turkey
Contact info
 Office of International Hydrological Relations, DSI uhf@dsi.gov.tr  
Website
 http://www.taskinsempozyumu.org/iletisim.aspx
Event Title or
Description

Photograph, Poster & Painting Contests
Organizer(s)

General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works of Turkey
Date
 Winners will be exhibited on 22-24 March 2010
Location
 DSI, Ankara, Turkey
Contact info
 Office of International Hydrological Relations, DSI uhf@dsi.gov.tr  
Website
 http://www.dsi.gov.tr  
Event Title or
Description

Film Festival on Water
Organizer(s)

Association Messages pour la terre
Date
 22 - 26 March 2010
Location
 859 rue J.F. Breton
Montpellier 34093
France
(00 33) 04 67 59 87 60
Contact info
 messagespourlaterre@free.fr  
Website
 www.cinespotenvironnement.org  
Event Title or
Description

AQUA UNITED 2010
Organizer(s)

AQUA UNITED - Rain studio, Dobročovická 4, 100 00 Prague 10, Czech Republic, Europe
Date
 22 - 28 March 2010
Location
 Aquaparks and swimming pools in Czech Republic
Contact info
 sterba@aquaunited.cz  
Website
 www.AquaUnited.cz  
Event Title or
Description

Water = Life
Organizer(s)

H2O new scenarios for survival - no profit association
Date
 March 22 - April 26
Location
 Milano, Italy
Contact info
 +39 02 42297816 - info@h2omilano.org  
Website
 www.h2omilano.org  
Event Title or
Description

European Science Parliament: H2O - More than just a drop...
Organizer(s)

City of Aachen and RWTH Aachen University
Date
 23-25 March 2010
Location
 Aachen, Germany
Contact info
 mail@science-parliament.eu  
Website
 www.science-parliament.eu  
Event Title or
Description

Innovative approaches & new partnerships for Water and Sanitation
Organizer(s)

Unicef Netherlands, Netherlands Water Partnership (NWP), Aqua for All (A4A). Host World Waternet, Amsterdam
Date
 25th March 2010
Location
 Waternet, korte Ouderkerkerdijk 7, 1096 AC Amsterdam, Netherlands
Contact info
 Mascha Singeling, m.singeling@nwp.nl, Project Officer WASH Secretariat Netherlands Water Partnership
Website
North America
Event Title or
Description
 4th Annual World Water Day Festival
Organizer(s)
 National Wildlife Federation/Agua Hedionda Lagoon Discovery Center
Date
 March 20, 2010
Location
 Carlsbad, California, USA
Contact info
 info@aguahedionda.org, +1(760)804-1969
Website
 http://www.aguahedionda.org/festivals/waterfestival.aspx
Event Title or
Description
 A Walk for Water
Organizer(s)
 Megan Ray
Date
 March 20, 2010
Location
 Charleston,WV, USA.
Contact info
 green_teen24@yahoo.com
Website
 http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=233292896774
Event Title or
Description
 6k Walk For Water
Organizer(s)
 Goldsboro Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
Date
 March 20, 2010
Location
 Dillard Middle School Track,
Goldsboro, NC
USA
Contact info
 lghfarmer@hotmail.com
Website
  
Event Title or
Description
 FACE Africa 1st Annual Gala - A Clean Water Benefit
Organizer(s)
 FACE Africa
Date
 18:00 - March 20, 2010
Location
 The Taj Boston
15 Arlington Street
Boston, MA 02116
Contact info
 saran@faceafrica.org
Website
  
Event Title or
Description

"The World is Celebrating Water and Earth Day" A family day Fair
Organizer(s)
 Maria Luisa Ovalle, Chair PBWG and Klau Gasperini, WGC "Green Guide"
With the collaboration of City of Doral.
Date

10:00 am to 3:00 pm - Sunday March 21st, 2010
Location
 Juan Carlos Bermudez Park, City of Doral, Florida - Hosted by: The Power Business Women Group - PBWG, a women group of the Doral Chamber of Commerce and WGC "Green Guide"
Contact info
 Maria Luisa Ovalle
305-979-0630     
maria.ovalle@pbwg.org 
Website
  
Event Title or
Description

X CARRERA POR EL DIA MUNDIAL DEL AGUA
Organizer(s)
 SEAPAL PUERTO VALLARTA MEXICO
Date

March 21
Location
 8.00 AV. PRINCIPAL DE PUERTO VALLARTA, JALISCO, MEXICO
Contact info
 01 322 2269191 EXT. 1158      
cultura@seapal.gob.mx 
Website
  
Event Title or
Description
 World Water Day Celebration
Organizer(s)
 The Witte Museum
Date
 21-March
Location
 San Antonio, TX, USA
Contact info
 Witte Museum
3801 Broadway
San Antonio, TX 78209
210-357-1903
valeriahellmann@wittemuseum.org
Website
  
Event Title or
Description
 Walk for Water
Organizer(s)
 Portland Roasting Coffee Company
Date
 21-March
Location
 Portland, Oregon, USA
Contact info
 03.236.7378 or email:kathleen@portlandroasting.com
Website
  http://worldwaterdaypdx.com/
Event Title or
Description
 San Diego Walk for Water
Organizer(s)
 Project Concern International and Nika Water
Date
 21-March
Location
 San Diego, USA