2023-06-12
On June 9 and 10, the European Youth Event (EYE) took place at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France. This fifth edition of the EYE brought together 10,000 young people from all over Europe, and offered both face-to-face and hybrid activities. With the European elections coming up next year, part of the program was dedicated … Continue reading Integrating water-related issues into EYE 2023
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2023-06-02
From May 23 to 26, 2023, a regional workshop was held in Togo to close the second phase of the TonFuturTonClimat (TFTC) project. Bringing together all the partners and numerous participants, the workshop provided an opportunity to evaluate and capitalize on actions, and explore avenues for development, while mobilizing the commitment of other national and … Continue reading Closure of phase 2 of TonFuturTonClimat
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2023-05-24
Akwesasne is back in the spotlight with a new project to reduce the impact of climate change on native biodiversity. The Mohawk Council of Akwesasne (MCA) will be the operating partner to implement this new project coordinated by the International Secretariat for Water (ISW) and in close collaboration with the North American Youth Parliament for … Continue reading Preserving Akwesasne biodiversity
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2023-04-26
Since 2016, we have been developing with the support of various partners the project “Access to drinking water and sanitation in the villages of the Nirnova River Basin” in Moldova. The project’s action area is a mainly rural space comprising 30 municipalities spread over two raions (administrative entities-departments): Hincesti and Nisporeni. Our project was thought … Continue reading Facilitation of a high-level Moldovan mission to France
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2023-03-15
Through the empowerment and amplification of voices of hundreds of civil society groups (CS0) and thousands of individuals from around the world, ISW has positioned itself as a catalyst for CSO and youth priorities at the first global summit on water in almost 50 years. Over 300 members of ISW’s networks will be attending the … Continue reading Civil society & youth on the way to UN2023WaterConference
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2023-03-14
To address urgent water-related challenges and make the human rights to water and sanitation a reality, as well as to ensure the implementation of SDG 6 and all water-related goals of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, one UN intergovernmental conference dedicated to water every 46 years is not enough. At this rate, we … Continue reading Civil society’s call to strengthen international water governance
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2023-03-12
A group of Canadian non-governmental organizations have written an Open Letter to the Government of Canada ahead of the United Nations Water Conference asking Canada to -immediately act on the universal need, value and right to water. The UN 2023 Water Conference will take place at UN Headquarters in New York, March 22nd to 24th. … Continue reading A call to action for SDG 6 – A joint letter ahead of UN 2023 Water Conference
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2023-03-08
From March 22 to 24, a UN intergovernmental conference dedicated to addressing global water issues will be held in New York City for the first time in 46 years! This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to rally around our most precious and finite resource ‘’water’’ and give us the chance to solve the water crisis. In the lead up to the … Continue reading Join the #filluptheglass campaign
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2023-02-03
Democracy Here, Democracy Now is a campaign organised by the Council of Europe’s youth sector to revitalise democracy and strengthen mutual respect between young people and democratic institutions and processes. The campaign focuses in particular on access to fundamental rights, the concrete participation of young people and the impact of digitalisation as a factor of … Continue reading Strengthening our commitment to European youth
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