Events
World Youth Parliament for Water: 4th General Assembly
ISW16 March - 23 March (09:00)
Brasilia, Brazil
The World Youth Parliament for Water is a network of young people acting for water. We are active in more then 80 countries, with as mission to advocate for youth participation in the water sector, and to implement concrete actions for water. The 4th General Assembly will be held from March 16-23 in Brasilia, Brazil, alongside … Continue reading World Youth Parliament for Water: 4th General Assembly
Read more >8th World Water Forum
ISW18 March - 23 March
Brasília, Brazil
The 8th World Water Forum will be held in Brasília, the capital city of Brazil, from March 18-23, 2018. The conference is the world’s largest water-related event and is organized by the World Water Council, an international organization bringing together all those interested in the theme of water. The World Water Forum contributes to the … Continue reading 8th World Water Forum
Read more >World Water Day
ISW22 March - 23 March (00:00)
Worldwide
World Water Day, on 22 March every year, is about taking action to tackle the water crisis. Today, 1.8 billion people use a source of drinking water contaminated with faeces, putting them at risk of contracting cholera, dysentery, typhoid and polio. The Sustainable Development Goals, launched in 2015, include a target to ensure everyone has … Continue reading World Water Day
Read more >Launch: International Decade for Action – Water for Sustainable Development (2018-2028)
ISW22 March - 22 March (09)
New York City
In December 2016, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted the resolution “International Decade (2018–2028) for Action – Water for Sustainable Development” to help put a greater focus on water during ten years. Emphasizing that water is critical for sustainable development and the eradication of poverty and hunger, UN Member States expressed deep concern over the lack … Continue reading Launch: International Decade for Action – Water for Sustainable Development (2018-2028)
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