2024-06-12
Mission Initiated by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), the 1 Million Youth Actions Challenge (1MYAC) aims at mobilizing youth globally (between 10 and 30 years old) to implement concrete actions for a more sustainable future. The objective is to reach 1.000.000 youth actions. Focus 1MYAC focuses on the following four United Nation’s … Continue reading 1 Million Youth Actions Challenge (1MYAC)
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2025-07-04
Are you between 18 and 30 years old? Do you want to implement a project that contributes to a sustainable future? Do you have a brilliant idea that could help your community address water and climate challenges? Now is the time to act! The third call for proposals is now open for youth-led projects addressing … Continue reading 1 Million Youth Actions Challenge: Third Call to Action
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2025-04-10
On March 22, we rallied worldwide to celebrate World Water Day, a global call to action to protect this essential resource for both present and future generations. At the International Secretariat for Water, we brought together our partners, youth networks, and civil society to raise awareness and encourage action. We Are Water: From Bali to … Continue reading World Water Day 2025: A United and Committed Youth for the Future of Water and the Planet
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2025-02-24
From October 20 to 26, 2024, over 100 young Europeans and partner organizations gathered in Budapest and Szolnok, Hungary, for the 16th edition of the European Youth Parliament for Water (EYPW). Organized by the International Secretariat for Water – Solidarity Water Europe (ISW-SWE) and hosted by Global Water Partnership Hungary, the event was supported by … Continue reading 16th European Youth Parliament for Water: a major mobilization of young people in favor of water and biodiversity
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2024-09-17
Are you a young leader passionate about water, climate, and sustainability? The 1MYAC second call to action is your chance to make a tangible impact in your community! 🌍💧 The second call for proposals is now open for youth-led projects addressing SDG6 (Clean Water and Sanitation), SDG12 (Responsible Consumption and Production), SDG13 (Climate Action), and … Continue reading 1 Million Youth Actions Challenge: Second Call to Action
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2024-08-19
Organized under the theme of “Water for Shared Prosperity” in Bali (Indonesia) from May 18 to 25, 2024, the 10th World Water Forum, the 3rd to be held in Asia, has come to a close. A look back at the mobilization of civil society and young people, catalyzed by the International Secretariat for Water. Impact … Continue reading ISW mobilizes civil society and youth at the 10th World Water Forum
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2024-04-04
Noémie attended university in France. She graduated in 2020 with a Master’s degree in International Public Law and Political Science, specialising in International Relations. She then specialised in international environmental law and obtained her second Master’s degree in 2022. For a decade, Noémie alternated volunteer and professional experience as a lawyer and coordinator in WASH, … Continue reading Noémie Plumier – eng
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2022-12-12
The 15th Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) aims to set new targets and develop an action plan for nature for the next decade – crucial for the future of humanity. The conference takes place from 7 to 19 December 2022, in Montreal, Quebec, home of the … Continue reading COP15 IN MONTREAL: CIVIL SOCIETY MOBILISED
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2022-11-29
We are delighted to strengthen our role in the 1 Million Youth Action Challenge (1MYAC). The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and the existing project partners have entrusted us with the coordination of the project – a task that we are now undertaking with great enthusiasm. 1 Million Youth Action Challenge, a way … Continue reading 1 MILLION YOUTH ACTIONS CHALLENGE: A NEW MANDATE FROM THE SWISS GOVERNMENT
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