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26 August 2018

Launch of SDG 6 indicator reports

UN-Water is later today launching seven reports that track progress towards the various targets set out in SDG 6...

25 August 2018

Facebook live during World Water Week

Sunday 26 August 'The coordination task of the UN Family' Interviewee: Olcay Ünver, Vice Chair of UN-Water, Deputy Director...

23 August 2018

IISD highlights from the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development

The 2018 meeting of the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) convened on Monday 9 July. In the...

23 August 2018

Water and sanitation monitoring at the World Water Week in Stockholm

Learn more about water and sanitation monitoring during the World Water Week in Stockholm. Come visit us in the...

20 August 2018

The linkages between migration, agriculture, food security and rural development.

Understanding contemporary migration, both international and internal, remains a challenge. The decision by people to migrate either within their...

16 August 2018

World Water Week in Stockholm 2018

Sunday 26 August Water Action Decade Event Organizer: UN-Water / United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs /...

13 August 2018

UNDP launch new new Climate Adaptation report

To conquer such challenges, UNDP is supporting countries in the four sub-regions of the Arab region (Mashreq, Maghreb, Arab...

09 August 2018

Standards for the SDGs

The objective of this event is to showcase the role of standards for the achievement of the United Nations...

06 August 2018

The WMO HydroHub is looking for innovative solutions in operational hydrology

The WMO HydroHub will support the winner/s to operationalize the proposed solution and give it visibility in the WMO...

02 August 2018

Addressing water needs in Kyrgyzstan

With a strategy of leaving no one behind, the project aimed to strengthen and create opportunities for vulnerable people...

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