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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2018-01-30
The 24th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 24) to the UNFCCC will take place from 2-14 December 2018, in Poland. For this 24th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the key objective is to adopt the implementation guidelines of the Paris Climate Change Agreement. Learn … Continue reading COP24 Climate Change Conference
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2018-01-30
On April 1 and 2, the European Youth Parliament for Water will be present at the European Youth Event in Strasbourg, France. This event at the seat of the European Parliament is a gathering of engaged young citizens who want to make their voices heard. Registrations now open. Info and register
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2017-12-21
Your Future, Your Climate (#TonFuturTonClimat) officially launched on November 28, 2017 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, when the project partners met over two days to kick off activities. By 2019, the initiative will be strengthening youth capacities and climate change resilience in three West African countries. Youth-led micro-projects will target the agro-forestry sector in Burkina Faso, … Continue reading #TonFuturTonClimat launches in Ouagadougou
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2017-11-24
This Thursday in Burkina Faso, the International Secretariat for Water will unite 30 French-speaking youth from across Africa for #WaterGeneration Meetup – Ouagadougou. Over four days, they will participate in discussions, project workshops, social events and field visits. . The ISW is organizing this event to mobilize young Africans involved in the water sector, in collaboration … Continue reading #WaterGeneration Meetup Ouagadougou – Nov 30–Dec 4
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2017-11-15
The members of the Club of Strasbourg, an international association of EU mayors, learned about the success of the 14th European Youth Parliament for Water last week during their 2017 meeting. This year’s theme was How to Rebuild Trust with European Citizens. Solidarity Water Europe was invited to present the Parliament to the Club members Thursday, … Continue reading European Youth Parliament for Water presented to the Club of Strasbourg
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2017-11-07
The ISW will be presenting at the opening of the official Water Action Day at COP23 this week. The day of high-level dialogue, panels and action puts water in the spotlight. The ISW will present Your Future, Your Climate (#TonFuturTonClimat) at the opening plenary session. The initiative supports three innovative youth-led micro-projects in West Africa … Continue reading ISW @ COP23: Water Action Day
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2017-10-25
Young delegates from across Europe made a collective commitment to take action for water in a conflict-prone world this October. The 14th European Youth Parliament for Water brought 70 delegates from 14 countries together for a week of discussion and action, culminating in the adoption of a final collective commitment. The event took place from … Continue reading Recap: Youth Commit to Water and Peace at the 14th European Youth Parliament for Water
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2017-05-26
The 14th European Youth Parliament for Water will take place from October 1-7, 2017 in Rovereto, Italy. This year’s theme is Water & Peace. The Parliament will focus on water systems shared between different countries and regions that were or could be the focus of conflict. Solidarity Water Europe has been organizing the European Youth Parliament … Continue reading 14th European Youth Parliament for Water – “Water & Peace”
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