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3rd Human Rights Youth Challenge
Third Human Rights Youth Challenge focuses on Private Sector Participation in Water and Sanitation Sector. The Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking... Read more
New World Bank-FAO paper on water management in fragile systems
Countries in the Middle East and North Africa have been at the forefront in developing practices and institutions to manage... Read more
Using data to save lives when disasters strike
Cambodia is located in one of the most disaster-prone regions in the world — natural disasters, changing weather patterns and climate change... Read more
New UN report reveals that world hunger is still not going down
According to a recently launched report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the... Read more
Launch of United Nations Statistics Division SDG Report
Last month United Nations Statistics Division launched its 2019 SDGs Report with info-graphics and charts, detailing the progress towards all 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs).... Read more
HLPF side event highlights the critical role of water to achieve the SDGs
During the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) held 9 – 18 July 2019, a side... Read more
IAEA interactive map on nuclear technology and water management
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) launch an interactive map on nuclear applications, where water management is one of the topics addressed.... Read more
World Wildlife Fund report on free flowing rivers
A recently launched report from World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and The Nature Conservancy demonstrates how the renewable energy revolution can help adress... Read more
WMO recently launched water management assessment tool
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently launched a new tool to help ensure the sustainable and effective management of water resources. The Dynamic Water... Read more