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The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2022
is the only United Nations official report that monitors global progress on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This annual report is prepared by... Read more
FAO technical guide on land tenure, combating desertification, land degradation, and drought
A new technical guide from the secretariats of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) addresses the integration... Read more
FAO report on effective financing for policy, implementation and partnerships addressing drought risks
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has released A rapid review of effective financing for policy, implementation and partnerships addressing drought risks. The report presents an... Read more
WHO statement on menstrual health and rights
The World Health Organization (WHO) have issued a statement on menstrual health and rights during the recent 50th session of the Human Rights Council panel discussion on menstrual hygiene management,... Read more
World Bank: Seeing the Invisible – A Strategic Report on Groundwater Quality
The World Bank’s new report – Seeing the Invisible: A Strategic Report on Groundwater Quality – describes why, and how, groundwater quality is vital to human health, agriculture, industry and... Read more
New FAO guidelines on calculating agriculture water use efficiency
A new publication, “Guidelines for the calculation of the agriculture water use efficiency for global reporting”, by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is now available.... Read more
Webinar: Towards stronger implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management in the Arab Region
A forthcoming webinar on the progress of implementation of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in the Arab region will be held on 26 July 2022 at 12.00-13.00 (GMT+3). The event... Read more
Youth Vision for Water on the road to UN 2023 Water Conference
The World Youth Parliament for Water (WYPW) has developed a ‘Youth Vision for Water’, encapsulating the change the Parliament wants to see before, during and after the UN 2023 Water... Read more
The ‘Dushanbe Declaration’ from the second High-level Conference on the International Decade for Action
The ‘Dushanbe Declaration’ has been issued from the Second High-level Conference on the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development” 2018-2028, held from 6-9 June 2022 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.... Read more