2019-10-29
Convened for the third time, under the patronage H.E. Mr János Áder, President of Hungary, the Budapest Water Summit took place October 15-17th providing an opportunity for the water-sector to discuss the necessary institutional responses for “Preventing Water Crises” – the issues of too much, too little and too dirty water aggravated by the rise … Continue reading Summary of the Budapest Water Summit 2019
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2019-09-11
Reaching new heights for youth and civil-society inclusion during Stockholm World Water Week For Stockholm World Water Week 2019, our team was very busy promoting youth and civil society voices. Intergenerational Dialogue It is through sustained dialogue between generations that solutions to the challenges of our world can be identified and implemented. Adopting an inclusive approach … Continue reading World Water Week 2019 in Review
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2018-10-19
From June 16–20, 2017, we organized a youth workshop for water during Expo2017 Astana in Kazakhstan. In the framework of the Expo2017, we held a #WaterGeneration Meetup on «Innovative Solutions to Water Issues in Central Asia: Challenges and Young People’s Contributions» with 30 participants aged between 18 and 27 from five Central Asian countries (Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan) … Continue reading Astana Youth Workshop on Water
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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
We have had a presence in Central Asia for over 20 years, focused on our field projects in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. Youth have always been at the heart of our activities in Central Asia. We are mobilizing and empowering a new generation of water leaders in the region to contribute to a sustainable and peaceful development. … Continue reading Youth empowerment in Central Asia
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2018-04-16
Young water leaders from around the world came together to mobilize for action in Brasilia during the World Water Forum. The World Youth Parliament for Water’s 4th General Assembly was the culmination of over a year of planning and organization for this global youth-led network, supported by the ISW. The participants came from over twenty … Continue reading World Youth Parliament for Water recap
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2018-04-10
Arriving in Brasilia for the 8th World Water Forum, the intense heat and dry environment immediately brought the scarcity of water to mind. As a city that has long dealt with its own water problems, the Forum brought a sense of irony to mind but created a great opportunity to help resolve existing issues. Sponsored … Continue reading Guest blog: Alex Whitebrook at WYPW and the Forum
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2018-04-03
Six young water professionals from Central Asia made a big impact at the World Water Forum in Brasilia this March. For the first time, youth from each of the six Central Asian states were able to participate in Forum sessions. They were present at all the Blue Peace Talks, and the youth sessions ISW organized … Continue reading Central Asian youth make waves in Brasilia
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2018-03-12
Come meet us at the World Water Forum in Brasilia and learn more about our flagship initiatives to defend the cause of water around the world. We’ll be convening, presenting at or participating in a variety of events from March 18-22. This tentative list is subject to change. Most events will take place at the … Continue reading The ISW at the World Water Forum
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2018-03-08
The program and schedule is now out for the World Youth Parliament for Water’s General Assembly, coming up next week in Brasilia. From March 16 to 23, the World Youth Parliament for Water (WYPW) will unite more than 50 young water leaders from around the world in Brasilia for its fourth General Assembly. During a … Continue reading World Youth Parliament for Water March 16-23: Program announced
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