2019-10-11
The Geneva Water Hub, the International Secretariat for Water and the World youth Parliament for Water are pleased to announce that following a global call for youth visions under the theme of “water as an instrument for peace” over 130 submissions from young people aged 18-35 were received. The winner and semi-finalists each produced work that will inspire a … Continue reading Imagine Blue Peace Finalists Revealed!
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2018-09-13
We believe in trans-borders, trans-sectors and trans-generational cooperation to find joint solutions to the challenges our world is facing. That is why we support the #BluePeace movement! We are thrilled to spread this approach around the world… and to mobilize, connect and support civil society, including #young water leaders, for #Water and #Peace. From the … Continue reading Global Brief article on the Blue Peace movement
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2018-04-06
The Master’s students of the International Management program at Franklin University Switzerland (FUS) have organized The Blue Peace Panel Discussion: Sustainable Transboundary Water Cooperation. The panelists include François Münger, director of the Geneva Water Hub, Kevin Kassel, CEO and Founder of the Aqus water filter, Brack Hale, Associate Professor of Environmental Sciences at FUS, Pippi van … Continue reading Blue Peace Panel Discussion: Sustainable Transboundary Water Cooperation
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2018-10-05
On Friday Sept 28, the World Youth Parliament for Water – Central Asia leaders, studying at University for peace (Costa Rica), held a #BluePeace event. The presentation and the workshop were both a success! They had around 40 participants (students from 30 countries) who’s ideas and enthusiasm was very inspiring! The Geneva Water Hub’s Symphony … Continue reading #BluePeace event at University for peace
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2022-12-05
Blue Pact for the Binational Titicaca River Basin Held on October 5 and 6, 2022, the Workshop Towards a Blue Pact for the Binational Titicaca Basin, Bolivia – Peru, gathered more than 50 representatives of the Civil Society, Community Organizations, Women’s Organizations, Youth Organizations, Universities, representatives of the Chancelleries of Bolivia and Peru, Municipalities of … Continue reading Towards a Blue Pact for Lake Titicaca
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2020-12-21
On November 6, we participated in the entirely virtual version of Geneva Peace Week 2020. This normally face-to-face event brought together thousands of participants and 38 international organizations for discussions and presentations on the role that everyone has to play in conflict resolution and peacekeeping. In partnership with the Geneva Water Hub and the Environmental … Continue reading Geneva Peace Week 2020 – Intergenerational Dialogue on the Role of Water in Environmental Peacebuilding
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2019-12-10
Geneva Peace Week At the Geneva Peace Week, we organized, with our partners an “Intergenerational Dialogue on Water and Peace”. More than 70 participants came to the Palace of Nations in Geneva to share ideas on the theme of water as a vector of conflict but also, and most importantly, dialogue and cooperation The event … Continue reading Intergenerational Dialogue at Geneva Peace Week
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2019-09-17
The International Secretariat for Water along with organizing and participating partners – Geneva Water Hub, Geo Expertise, the Graduate Institute, Swiss Water Partnership, Université de Genève, Water Initiative, and the World Youth Parliament for Water – are delighted to invite you to attend an Intergenerational Dialogue on Water and Peace. This Dialogue is taking place on … Continue reading Intergenerational Dialogue at Geneva Peace Week 2019
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2019-07-08
Deadline extended to September 2nd, 2019! Click Here to Apply Water has inspired creative expression across time and world civilizations. Water touches many aspects of our lives, while also fostering cooperation and strengthening international stability and conflict prevention. Simultaneously, the empowerment of young people as agents of change all over the world is integral to … Continue reading Share Your Vision for Water and Peace
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2018-09-26
This Friday Sept 28, the Central Asia members of World Youth Parliament for Water, currently studying hydro-diplomacy at University for Peace, in Coasta Rica, will hold an activity dedicated to the #BluePeace movement. The goal of this day is to mobilize students from around the world and invite them to join the #BluePeace movement. #Water is an instrument … Continue reading Join the movement for water and peace
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