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06 May 2021

IAHR host online forum 5-7 July, 2021

The International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR) launch the inaugural IAHR Online Forum, a new series of...

03 May 2021

New report sets out recommendations for monitoring the affordability of access to water, sanitation and hygiene

Universal access to safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene, a human right enshrined in the 2030 Global Goals, can...

29 April 2021

Webinar series: Climate finance for WASH

Sanitation and Water for All (SWA), Global Water Partnership (GWP), UNICEF Water and WaterAid co-convened a Climate Webinars Series...

22 April 2021

FAO webinar: Joining efforts to turn satellite water data into actionable information for farmers

On 22 April, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) host the webinar “Joining efforts to turn satellite water data...

19 April 2021

New water and climate coalition launched

During the High-Level meeting on water last month, a Water and Climate Coalition was launched. “We are seeing a...

15 April 2021

The 4th Global Water Operators’ Partnership congress hosted in October 2021

The Global Water Operators’ Partnerships Alliance - a global network of public operators and their partners - led by...

11 April 2021

Sanitation and Water for All host climate webinar series

During the month of April, Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) is organizing 3 webinars to strengthen partners’ knowledge...

MINUSMA supports young people through agriculture.

08 April 2021

Water: the game changer for food systems

A Food Systems Summit will be convene as part of the Decade of Action to achieve the Sustainable Development...

05 April 2021

IWRA host online conference on water, food and public health

From the 7 to 9 June 2021, the International Water Resources Association (IWRA) will host the online conference “One...

01 April 2021

Fourth Human Rights Youth Challenge

The Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation is organizing the Fourth Human Rights...

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