2017-05-15
The Butterfly Effect, as coordinator of the theme PEOPLE of the next World Water Forum, was present at the 2nd Stakeholders Consultation Meeting held on 26 and 27 April in Brasilia. Together with the other Theme Coordinators, CAESB, FUNASA and AQUAFED, the Butterfly Effect, reprensented by the ISW-SWE, conducted a discussion and brainstorming session with … Continue reading 8th World Water Forum – 2nd Stakeholders meeting
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2017-05-10
Appointment of SARAH DOUSSE as Executive Director of the International Secretariat for Water – Solidarity Water Europe group The ISW-SWE Executive Board, acting on behalf of the Board of Directors, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Dousse as Executive Director of the International Secretariat for Water (Montréal) – Solidarity Water Europe (Strasbourg) group … Continue reading Appointment of SARAH DOUSSE as Executive Director of the International Secretariat for Water – Solidarity Water Europe group
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2017-05-10
The International Secretariat for Water and the Swiss Government invite all young people active in water sector, to apply to the Youth Central Asia Workshop (Astana, 16-20 June 2017). Context The Youth Central Asia Workshop is organized as a side event of the Blue Peace Central Asia: Dialogue for 2030 – Water Security and Inclusive Growth (18–20 … Continue reading Do you want to be the new Water Generation? Take part to the Youth Central Asia Workshop at the Astana Expo 2017
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2017-05-09
Improvement of water supply, 19 April 2017. Download the article
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2017-05-09
The International Secretariat for Water was selected by The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to test the indicators of the OECD Water Governance Initiative in Peru. The project is currently in the pilot phase. A first meeting of global partners took place on 3 May 2017. The ISW, as part of its mission … Continue reading OECD Water Governance Initiative
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2017-05-03
Butterfly Effect - NGO coalition
The coalition of NGOs – Butterfly Effect, whose secretariat is managed by the ISW-SWE, Action Against Hunger and supported by Coalition-Eau has just launched its new website! The www.butterflyeffectcoalition.com contains several reference documents, a profile for each of its members and even offers the possibility for new members to join the network. New members can create their … Continue reading New website for the NGO Coalition Butterfly Effect!
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2017-04-27
The International Secretariat for Water is looking for a Sustainable Development Projects Intern for its office in Montreal. The Project Intern is responsible for the implementation of advocacy, infrastructure and awareness-raising activities. The intern works under the supervision of the Programs Coordinators. The selected person will also be required to collaborate with other employees and … Continue reading Summer Internship Offer: Intern in Sustainable Development Projects
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2017-04-21
Sunday 9 April 2017 – 9.30 am to 12 Location: Representation of the State of Bavaria in Quebec 1800, avenue McGill College, bureau 2800 Montreal (Quebec) H3A 3J6 About 20 students in water management from the Institute of Geography at the University of Friedrich-Alexander Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, visited several institutions dedicated to water in North America … Continue reading Meeting with the mission of the Institute of Geography of the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
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2017-04-10
The International Secretariat for Water (ISW) welcomes the project “Climate Saturdays: Talking and Acting with Young People” implemented by the National Youth Parliament for Water – Togo. The project was selected as part of a competition organized by the Global Water Partnership (GWP) at the COP22 following the deposit of the White Paper “A Paris … Continue reading Implementation of a project by the National Youth Parliament for Water-Togo
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2017-04-07
The ISW-SWE movement has been involved for more than 20 years in the development of programs for young people, notably through the Youth Parliaments for Water (EYPW, WYPW), enabling young people to be actively involved and bringing their voice to the water sector. To solidify these programs, to diversify the interventions with young people and … Continue reading The Swiss Cooperation is supporting the development of our Youth Strategy
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