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11 October 2021

UN Biodiversity Conference

The UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) will take place in two parts. The first part will take place in a...

11 October 2021

State of Climate Services: Water

The 2021 State of Climate Services: Water report was launched last week by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The...

05 October 2021

From research to resilience - webinar series

‘From research to resilience’ is a webinar series, running throughout October 2021, exploring the role of research and innovation...

04 October 2021

Water and Health Conference hosted online 4-8 October 2021

The UNC Water and Health Conference is convened online 4-8 October 2021. This year's event, themed 'Science, Policy and...

UNICEF-2021-February-WASH Coverage in Ibb (3)

30 September 2021

Running dry: water scarcity and children in the Middle East and North Africa

Water challenges in the Middle East and North Africa existed for thousands of years. However, the scale and impact...

27 September 2021

IAHR Young Professionals Congress

The IAHR Young Professionals Congress gives young professionals, researchers and students the opportunity to present their work and access...

23 September 2021

UN Food Systems Summit

The UN Food Systems Summit 2021 takes place today, focusing on the power of food systems to drive our...

22 September 2021

Gender contextualisation of SDG 6 global indicators

The UN-Water Integrated Monitoring Initiative for SDG 6 is currently developing approaches for the ‘gender contextualisation’ of the SDG...

MINUSMA meets university students of Bamako

20 September 2021

Young Water Diplomats Program

IHE Delft Institute for Water Education invites early career diplomats interested in international water and environmental politics to apply...

16 September 2021

Virtual workshop: Strengthening the integration of the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation in UN-Water’s work

In a virtual workshop hosted this week by OHCHR, various UN-Water Members and Partners discussed the development of a...

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