Youth

Do you want to be the new Water Generation? Take part to the Youth Central Asia Workshop at the Astana Expo 2017

2017-05-10

Youth

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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Implementation of a project by the National Youth Parliament for Water-Togo

2017-04-10

Youth

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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The Swiss Cooperation is supporting the development of our Youth Strategy

2017-04-07

Youth

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

2017-02-24

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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!

2016-12-02

Youth

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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ISW-SWE at COP22

2016-11-04

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ISW-SWE at COP22! The 22nd Conference of the Parties of the United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change approaching! From 7 to 18 November in Marrakech in Morocco, the Parties will meet once again to ensure the continuation of the Paris Agreement. The agreement reached at the COP21 last December in Paris is coming into force … Continue reading ISW-SWE at COP22 →

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

2016-10-24

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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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