Youth

Cross-border cooperation at the heart of World Water Week 2024

Under the theme “Bridging borders: water for a peaceful and sustainable future”, the 2024 edition of Stockholm Water Week (SWWW) brought together a wide range of stakeholders to propose solutions to global water issues. The event provided an opportunity to follow up on commitments made at the 2023 UN Water Conference and the 10th World … Continue reading Cross-border cooperation at the heart of World Water Week 2024

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1 Million Youth Actions Challenge: Second Call to Action

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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Stockholm World Water Week 2024 : Addressing Global Challenges and Building on Key Water Commitments

The Stockholm World Water Week (SWWW), one of the key global gatherings on water issues, is set to take place from August 25th to 29th2024, with the aim of addressing pressing challenges related to water and sustainability under the theme of “Bridging borders: water for a peaceful and sustainable future”. This edition will serve as … Continue reading Stockholm World Water Week 2024 : Addressing Global Challenges and Building on Key Water Commitments

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Civil society on the road to the 10th World Water Forum in Bali

Every three years, the water community gathers at the World Water Forum (WWF), a major global process co-organized by the World Water Council and a host country. The 10th edition will take place in Bali, Indonesia, from May 18 to 25, 2024, under the theme “Water for Shared Prosperity”. The International Secretariat for Water (ISW) … Continue reading Civil society on the road to the 10th World Water Forum in Bali

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Exchange with Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations

Following the International Secretariat for Water’s (ISW) strong commitment to the United Nations Water Conference in March 2023, and with the aim of ensuring a follow-up to the commitments made at the Conference – beyond the main outcome of the latter which consisted of a Water Action Programme, listing to date more than 800 voluntary … Continue reading Exchange with Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations

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120 civil society and youth representatives meet in Jakarta to prepare for the Bali World Water Forum

As part of civil society and youth mobilization for the 10th World Water Forum to be held in Bali, Indonesia, from May 18 to 25, 2024, the International Secretariat for Water alongside the WASH Network Indonesia, Muhammadiyah and the Bali Youth Parliament for Water organized a two-day workshop on February 28th and 29th in Jakarta … Continue reading 120 civil society and youth representatives meet in Jakarta to prepare for the Bali World Water Forum

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10th World Water Forum, Indonesia – civil society and youth mobilized

The World Water Forum (WWForum) is organized every 3 years by the World Water Council (WWC) and a host country, as a forum for debate and exchange on the issues of access to water and sanitation for all. It is the main international multi-stakeholder event on this issue. The next World Water Forum will be … Continue reading 10th World Water Forum, Indonesia – civil society and youth mobilized

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Catalyzing youth voices at the UN2023 Water Conference

Through the empowerment and amplification of voices of hundreds of civil society groups (CSO) and youth organizations from around the world, the International Secretariat for Water (ISW) catalyzed CSO and youth priorities at the first global summit on water in almost 50 years. Empowering civil society and youth to influence change has been a central … Continue reading Catalyzing youth voices at the UN2023 Water Conference

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Bridging the local to the global – How a series of youth-led dialogues contributed to the UN2023 Water Conference

Empowering civil society and youth to influence change has been a central element of the International Secretariat for Water (ISW) strategy for over 30 years. For the UN 2023 Water Conference, ISW mobilized and promoted the voices of changemakers, particularly those most affected by water issues, including women, youth, and indigenous communities. As an integral … Continue reading Bridging the local to the global – How a series of youth-led dialogues contributed to the UN2023 Water Conference

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