2022-01-27
The international civil society coalition – the Butterfly Effect – co-organized a series of regional advocacy workshops for NGOs and CSOs active in the water sector between November and December 2021. These workshops are part of a broader influencing process carried by the coalition and aiming to enable civil society to speak with a strong … Continue reading Regional Advocacy Workshops
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2021-11-29
Butterfly Effect - NGO coalition
The international civil society coalition – the Butterfly Effect – will co-organize a series of regional advocacy workshops for NGOs and CSOs active in the water sector between November and December 2021. These workshops are part of a broader influencing process carried by the coalition and aiming to enable civil society to speak with a … Continue reading Launching of the regional advocacy workshops
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2021-10-18
Butterfly Effect - NGO coalition
The Butterfly Effect launched a consultation process this summer 2021 to gather a set of advocacy messages representing the voices and priorities expressed by NGOs and CSOs active in the water sector at the global level. In total, 44 contributions from NGOs and CSOs around the world were received. The following synthesis presents the results … Continue reading Synthesis of the global advocacy consultation
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2021-08-31
This year, for the Stockholm World Water Week (SWWW2021), the International Secretariat for Water (ISW) and partners committed to promoting greater youth engagement in the water sector. The session “Multidimensional Role of Youth in Building Resilience” brought together a diverse audience to discuss this crucial issue. About the session Expertise comes in all shapes, ages, … Continue reading SWWW 2021 – Multidimensional Role of Youth in Building Resilience
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2021-02-09
The next World Water Forum will be held from March 22 to 26, 2022, in Dakar, Senegal. This major event in the water sector has for many years been an opportunity for the Butterfly Effect to bring the voice of NGOs and CSOs to the international level and to promote their inclusion in all Forum … Continue reading Butterfly Effect : Road to Dakar 2022
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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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2020-08-14
We congratulate David Lindao Caizaguano and Flavien Vaille, Members of the European Youth Parliament for Water and Hisseine Ngague, member of the World Youth Parliament for Water, for being selected as a member of the Youth Steering Committee of the UNESCO conference “Water, Megacities and Global Change”, which will take place from 1 to 4 December … Continue reading EauMega2020 – Attendance of members of Youth Parliaments for Water
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2020-08-11
We joined the Association québécoise des organismes de coopération internationale (AQOCI). Created in 1976, AQOCI represents 60 organizations from 13 regions of Quebec that work abroad. As a group, the organization represents and supports the international cooperation activities of its members with Canadian and Quebec government authorities. As our head office is located in Montreal … Continue reading Our membership to AQOCI
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2020-02-07
We were in Akwesasne on February 2nd, 2020, to celebrate alongside the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne, the World Wetlands Day. A tradition held since 1971 on the adaption of the Convention of Wetlands – last Sunday was a beautiful opportunity to raise awareness on the importance of wetlands in Canada and around the world. We held a booth … Continue reading World Wetlands Day – with the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
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2019-12-19
The Blue Book – a tool of critic and analysis for citizen participation We’re proud to have contributed on the recent publication by Coalition Eau ”Citizen participation in the water and sanitation sector”. Our tool of citizen participation, the Blue Book, is presented on page 13. You can download the document here. Please note that … Continue reading Citizen participation in the water sector
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