European Youth Parliament for Water

World Water Day 2025: A United and Committed Youth for the Future of Water and the Planet

On March 22, we rallied worldwide to celebrate World Water Day, a global call to action to protect this essential resource for both present and future generations. At the International Secretariat for Water, we brought together our partners, youth networks, and civil society to raise awareness and encourage action. We Are Water: From Bali to … Continue reading World Water Day 2025: A United and Committed Youth for the Future of Water and the Planet

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16th European Youth Parliament for Water: a major mobilization of young people in favor of water and biodiversity

From October 20 to 26, 2024, over 100 young Europeans and partner organizations gathered in Budapest and Szolnok, Hungary, for the 16th edition of the European Youth Parliament for Water (EYPW). Organized by the International Secretariat for Water – Solidarity Water Europe (ISW-SWE) and hosted by Global Water Partnership Hungary, the event was supported by … Continue reading 16th European Youth Parliament for Water: a major mobilization of young people in favor of water and biodiversity

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Why is the issue of the preservation of our biodiversity and its connection with a sustainable water resource management so crucial for the future of Europe

Across Europe, young people from different countries and backgrounds are committed to directly improving the lives of their communities. Every day, they notice the changes in the direct environment in which they live: the extinction of certain species, the scarcity of natural areas, the pollution and degradation of the air they breathe, the disappearance of … Continue reading Why is the issue of the preservation of our biodiversity and its connection with a sustainable water resource management so crucial for the future of Europe

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Youth Parliaments for Water at Amsterdam International Water Week 2021

Water acts as a key link between sectors and regions. Including water in climate action and green deals is crucial for sustainable and resilient development. The practical integration and required innovation to facilitate such processes stood at the center of the Amsterdam International Water Week 2021, which took place from 1-5 November 2021 under the … Continue reading Youth Parliaments for Water at Amsterdam International Water Week 2021

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YOUTH ACTION FOR WATER QUALITY: 
LAUNCHING OF A YOUTH WORKSTREAM WITHIN THE WORLD WATER QUALITY ALLIANCE

The Wetskills Foundation together with the European Youth Parliament for Water (EYPW) are happy to announce the launch of a Youth workstream of the World Water Quality Alliance (WWQA) under the umbrella of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). What is the WWQA? The World Water Quality Alliance (WWQA) represents a voluntary and flexible global … Continue reading YOUTH ACTION FOR WATER QUALITY: 
LAUNCHING OF A YOUTH WORKSTREAM WITHIN THE WORLD WATER QUALITY ALLIANCE

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The European Youth Parliament for Water joins the World Water Quality Alliance

Since October 2020, the European Youth Parliament for Water (EYPW) has joined the World Water Quality Alliance (WWQA), a global expert network launched in September 2019, by the United Nations’ Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission. The WWQA brings together a wide range of expertise in fields of … Continue reading The European Youth Parliament for Water joins the World Water Quality Alliance

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The EYPW holds a workshop on Water Quality at the IUCN Summit

On April 8th 2021, the EYPW coordinated a workshop on “water quality”, in the framework of the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Global Youth Summit. The workshop gathered around 40 participants from around the world and contributed to fostering the understanding of the global water quality challenges, guiding youth to take action locally … Continue reading The EYPW holds a workshop on Water Quality at the IUCN Summit

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