European Youth Parliament for Water

Recap: Youth Commit to Water and Peace at the 14th European Youth Parliament for Water

Young delegates from across Europe made a collective commitment to take action for water in a conflict-prone world this October. The 14th European Youth Parliament for Water brought 70 delegates from 14 countries together for a week of discussion and action, culminating in the adoption of a final collective commitment. The event took place from … Continue reading Recap: Youth Commit to Water and Peace at the 14th European Youth Parliament for Water

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Water & Peace: European Youth Parliament for Water October 1-7

Solidarity Water Europe presents: The 14th European Youth Parliament for Water October 1-7, 2017  —  Rovereto, Italy ROVERETO, Italy — The 14th edition of the European Youth Parliament for Water was held from October 1-7 in the Italian city of Rovereto. The event brought together young delegates from 17-25 years of age from across Europe … Continue reading Water & Peace: European Youth Parliament for Water October 1-7

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The Swiss Cooperation is supporting the development of our Youth Strategy

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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Involvement of the EYPW Chair in the ‘Water Problems and Solutions’ Seminar

The European Youth Parliament for Water (EYPW) organized the Seminar “Water Problems and Solutions – A Comprehensive Approach” with the Cleaner Technology Centre at the University of Malta, Valletta campus, last January. The President of the EYPW, Claire Pace, chaired the seminar. The seminar was also attended by the World Water Assessment Program (WWAP) and … Continue reading Involvement of the EYPW Chair in the ‘Water Problems and Solutions’ Seminar

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Launch of the EYPW grants!

Kick off of  projects grants for the European Youth Parliament for Water (EYPW) At the 13th European Youth Parliament for Water held at the Burier Gymnasium in the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland, young people from all over Europe gathered  to work together on natural and anthropological causes of water related disasters. This event rejoiced … Continue reading Launch of the EYPW grants!

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Presentation of the 2016 UN World Water Development Report to the European Parliament

The 2016 UN World Water Development Report was presented to the European Parliament in September 2016 during a public session. The 2016 edition focuses on “Water and Jobs”. “Addressing the water-jobs nexus, notably through coordinated policies and investments, is therefore a prerequisite to sustainable development in both developed and developing countries”, highlights the report. Many … Continue reading Presentation of the 2016 UN World Water Development Report to the European Parliament

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13th Session of the European Youth Parliament for Water (EYPW) – SWE

From 13 to 20 March 2016, 51 young people from 17 European countries came together in Switzerland, at Burier high school for the 13th session of the European Youth Parliament for Water (EYPW). The theme for this session was “water and risk management”. One of the highlights of the programme was the opening ceremony, with … Continue reading 13th Session of the European Youth Parliament for Water (EYPW) – SWE

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