Contributing Actions to the United Nations System-wide Strategy for Water and Sanitation

Contributing Actions to the United Nations System-wide Strategy for Water and Sanitation

UN-Water Members and Partners’ activities are categorised as Contributing Actions towards the United Nations System-wide Strategy for Water and Sanitation. These actions are integrated into the Collaborative Implementation Plan (CIP) Results Framework 2025-2028. In this section, you can discover who does what. 

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Supporting adapting to climate change in transboundary basins

Implementation period: 2006

Promoting water and transboundary water cooperation in climate change adaptation.

Leading Entity
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
Primary Entry Point
3: Align UN system support for integration
Geographical Scope
Global level
Regional, transboundary and sub-regional (multi-country) level
Country-level (national, subnational and local)

United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response (UN-SPIDER)

01 January 2007

It is a Programme approved by the UNGA to better connect space technology providers with disaster management experts at country level. As such, given the...

Leading Entity
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)
Primary Entry Point
2: Engage better for countries
Geographical Scope
Regional, transboundary and sub-regional (multi-country) level
Country-level (national, subnational and local)

To help countries better understand the water-related losses and damages they face, which will inform risk reduction and adaptation measures, as well as water resource management plans.

Implementation period: 1994

With a growing impact of the climate emergency, water-related disasters are only expected to increase in their frequency, impact and magnitude. This necessitates a significant...

Leading Entity
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Primary Entry Point
2: Engage better for countries
Geographical Scope
Country-level (national, subnational and local)

Young Water Professionals

Implementation period: 2007

The IWA Young Water Professionals (YWP) programme is a global platform dedicated to empowering early-career professionals in the water sector by fostering leadership, networking, and...

Leading Entity
International Water Association (IWA)
Primary Entry Point
1: Lead and inspire collective action
Geographical Scope
Global level