UN-Water Family News
UN-Water Summit on Groundwater, 2022
The UN-Water Summit on Groundwater will be the culminating event of the 2022 campaign “Groundwater: making the invisible visible”, implemented by the dedicated UN-Water Task Force, co-coordinated by UNESCO and... Read more
WMO State of the Global Climate 2021 report
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) State of the Global Climate 2021 report was launched on 18 May 2022. WMO’s flagship annual report gives details of climate indicators such as temperatures,... Read more
7th IAHR Europe Congress
The 7th Europe Congress of the International Association for Hydro-environment Engineering and Research (IAHR) will take place in Athens, Greece, 7-9 September 2022. Over 80 years, the IAHR Congresses have... Read more
IWA-WHO Water Safety Conference 2022
Co-hosted by the International Water Association (IWA) and World Health Organization (WHO), the Water Safety Conference 2022 will be held on 22-24 June 2022 in Narvik, Norway, following the conference... Read more
Stockholm+50: a healthy planet for the prosperity of all
On 2 and 3 June 2022, Stockholm+50, a high-level international environmental meeting, will be held in Sweden. Anchored in the UN’s Decade of Action to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals,... Read more
Dushanbe Water Process
The Government of Tajikistan, committed to continue providing a platform for policy dialogue, partnership and action, is organizing, with the support of the UN, high-level international conferences throughout the Water... Read more
World Hand Hygiene Day 2022
Hand hygiene and infection prevention and control (IPC) in health facilities helps protect the health and safety of patients and health workers. Led by the World Health Organization (WHO), World... Read more
Sanitation and Water for All (SWA): Sector Ministers’ Meeting
Sanitation and Water for All’s (SWA) 2022 Sector Ministers’ Meeting (SMM) is taking place in Jakarta, Indonesia on 18-19 May. It is hosted by the Government of Indonesia and co-convened... Read more
COP15 session of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification
The 15th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) will take place in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, from 9 to 20... Read more