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CIVIL SOCIETY’S WAKE-UP CALL TO TACKLE THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS

2022-03-11

Water is the major social and ecological issue of the 21st century. All stakeholders acknowledge the significant challenges we face in implementing the human rights to water and sanitation and in managing our water resources in an equitable and sustainable way. Although water is primarily managed locally, the water crisis is GLOBAL: the entire international … Continue reading CIVIL SOCIETY’S WAKE-UP CALL TO TACKLE THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS →

Youth for Water and Climate Programme : 1st in- person workshop

2022-02-25

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Last week, we gathered 20 young Europeans in Budapest (Hungary) for the first mobility of the “Youth for Water and Climate Program“, a capacity building project for young professionals in the water sector. This 8-month program offers, among other things, a mentoring experience, support in finding internships and an online curriculum to support the development … Continue reading Youth for Water and Climate Programme : 1st in- person workshop →

Regional Advocacy Workshops

2022-01-27

Butterfly Effect - NGO coalition

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 →

Meet the inaugural cohort of the Youth for Water and Climate Programme

2022-01-13

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Twenty young water and climate professionals from Hungary, Slovakia, Belgium, France and Sweden form the first cohort of the Youth for Water and Climate Programme. Climate change is disrupting weather patterns, leading to extreme weather events, unpredictable water availability, exacerbating water scarcity and contaminating water supplies. We must act, and supporting young professionals is part … Continue reading Meet the inaugural cohort of the Youth for Water and Climate Programme →

Youth Parliaments for Water at Amsterdam International Water Week 2021

2021-11-29

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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 →

Launching of the regional advocacy workshops

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 →

Our commitment to water reaffirmed in Moldova

2021-11-23

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We were in Moldova within the framework of the project for improving access to drinking water and sanitation in the villages of the Nirnova river basin. On this occasion, representatives of the Artois Picardie and Rhine Meuse Water Agencies (French water agencies), faithful supporters of the project both in its institutional and technical cooperation aspects, … Continue reading Our commitment to water reaffirmed in Moldova →

The Youth for Water and Climate Platform showcased at COP26

2021-11-22

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From October 31st to November 12th, thousands of world leaders, young people, women, indigenous people, business leaders and scientists from around the world convened in Glasgow for the 26th United Nations Climate Change conference to discuss the future of our planet. Following two weeks of intense negotiations, the Glasgow Climate Pact has been signed by over 200 nations. This … Continue reading The Youth for Water and Climate Platform showcased at COP26 →

World Youth Parliament for Water 5th General Assembly – Call for participation

2021-11-08

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Join the wave and become an ACTOR OF CHANGE! The International Secretariat for Water (ISW) and the World Youth Parliament for Water (WYPW) are excited to launch the call for participation for the second part of the WYPW 5th General Assembly. This event will be held physically in the frame of the 9th World Water … Continue reading World Youth Parliament for Water 5th General Assembly – Call for participation →

Committed to Water at the COP26

2021-11-04

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CONFERENCE IN GLASGOW ON CLIMATE CHANGE (COP26) We’re in Glasgow for the 26th UN Conference on Climate Change (COP26) to promote the role of civil society by emphasizing an approach that position the most vulnerable and marginalized one at the heart of solutions. From October 31st to November 12th, 2021, representatives from more than 190 … Continue reading Committed to Water at the COP26 →

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CIVIL SOCIETY’S WAKE-UP CALL TO TACKLE THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS

Youth for Water and Climate Programme : 1st in- person workshop

Regional Advocacy Workshops

Meet the inaugural cohort of the Youth for Water and Climate Programme

Youth Parliaments for Water at Amsterdam International Water Week 2021

Launching of the regional advocacy workshops

Our commitment to water reaffirmed in Moldova

The Youth for Water and Climate Platform showcased at COP26

World Youth Parliament for Water 5th General Assembly – Call for participation

Committed to Water at the COP26

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