UN-Water News
The 30th UN-Water Meeting
was convened at the headquarters of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in early February. Participants discussed upcoming high-level events and... Read more
Launch of the SDG 6 Public Dialogue Report
In June 2018, UN-Water released the first SDG 6 Synthesis Report 2018 on Water and Sanitation. The Sustainable Development Goal 6 Synthesis... Read more
World Water Day 2019 – Leaving no one behind
World Water Day 2019 – Leaving no one behind World Water Day, on 22 March every year, is about focusing attention on the importance of water. This year’s theme, ‘Leaving... Read more
IWRA webinar focusing on water resources in China
On Tuesday, December 11th at 4pm China Standard Time (9am CET), the International Water Resources Association (IWRA) host a webinar titled “China’s... Read more
Midterm review of the Water Action Decade in 2023
On November 28th the UN General Assembly Second Committee adopted by consensus a resolution calling for a midterm review of the... Read more
The role of water in achieving climate neutrality – UN-Water event at COP 24
The role of water in achieving climate neutrality – UN-Water event at COP 24 The UNFCCC 24th Conference of the Parties and 14th Session of the Meeting of the Parties... Read more
GLAAS country survey documents
The UN-Water Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water (GLAAS) is celebrating its tenth anniversary with the launch of the 2018/2019 cycle. Following the pilot... Read more
Happy World Toilet Day 2018!
The world is not on track to reach Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6): to ensure availability and sustainable management of sanitation and water for... Read more
Summary report from the global workshop on monitoring SDG 6
The UN-Water Integrated Monitoring Initiative for SDG 6 is organized a global workshop in November in The Hague, the Netherlands,... Read more