2018-08-22
The World Youth Parliament for Water continues to raise youth voices for further involvement of youth as key partners for SDG 6 achievement and peace. That is what the network advocated for during the International High Level Conference on International decade for Action “Water for Sustainable development” 2018-2028 in Tajikistan last June. It was a … Continue reading Young parliamentarians for water in action
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2018-08-13
The drinking water infrastructure component of the project was completed on April 22, 2018, with great satisfaction from the community and local authorities. A crucial element: The drinking water system was built with the active participation of the men and women of the community. In addition, a drinking water management committee has been set up. … Continue reading Since Earth day the community of Wariperqa – in Peru – has drinking water!
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2018-08-09
The Senegalese national daily “Le Soleil” shared the vision and actions of the ISW and its networks at the 8th World Water Forum in Brasilia to promote cooperation on water issues. We advocate for sustainable access to water and sanitation services, prioritizing the participation of civil society and young people in finding solutions and developing … Continue reading The national Senegalese journal presents our actions for water and peace
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2018-07-20
Our Annual Report for 2017 has just been published. The report reviews the achievements of the ISW-SWE with the support of its partners during the year 2017 on our three main areas: Field Work; Advocacy and awareness-raising; and Youth. Download the document
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2018-07-18
The first dialogue of “Youth Voices Policy Choices” was held from July 4th to July 6th in Warsaw. During those 3 days, Solidarity Water Europe and it’s partners put a great focus on youth advocacy for water and climate by opening the dialogue between young water leaders and policy makers. Making European youth voices heard … Continue reading YOUTH VOICES POLICY CHOICES: A DIALOGUE FOR WATER AND CLIMATE BETWEEN EUROPEAN YOUTH AND POLICY MAKERS
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2018-05-09
We are hiring a Communications and Multimedia Officer to manage the organization’s communication activities, including web and social media presence, and support its various projects with concise, engaging content. We’re looking for a creative, adaptable and well-rounded candidate who can manage multiple tasks, adapt quickly to change, and synthesize complex information into a clear, concise … Continue reading We’re Hiring!
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2018-04-25
When it comes to the complex interaction between water and climate change, narrowing the gap between youth’s concerns and European policymakers’ priorities is a vital challenge. Our program Youth Voices → Policy Choices will start a dialogue between European graduate students from select countries, and key decision makers on water and climate. Preparations are now underway … Continue reading Summer just around the corner: Youth Voices Policy Choices begins
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2018-04-25
Young water leaders from around the world came together to mobilize for action in Brasilia during the World Water Forum. The 50 youth from 25 countries who gathered in Brasilia showed that they are change makers who are already taking action on local, regional and international levels. During the Forum we saw them mobilize, influence, … Continue reading World Youth Parliament for Water: Thirsty for Change
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2018-04-18
Brazil had quite a number of experiences that touched our hearts as a parliament but the one that stood out the most was our visit to the indigenous community; The Sanctuary of the Shaman (Santuário dos Pajés). Nothing prepared us for this visit, leaving the sheltered world of the city centre, we arrived at an … Continue reading Guest blog: Young parliamentarian Khadija Stewart
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2018-04-17
The International Secretariat for Water is looking for a part-time Office administrator/accountant for its office in Montreal. The selected candidate will assume responsibility for managing the finances and administration of the office. They will advise leadership in financial decision making, while participating in organizational development and human resources management. More info
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