Following the success of the 2nd International Conference on Water and Climate, the World Water Council, with the support of the CoP22 Chair as represented by the State Secretariat for Water of the Kingdom of Morocco, and with the collaboration of other international partners, is pleased to announce the organization of the third edition of the event on 2-3 October in Marseille, France.

The central objective of the meeting is to mobilize and encourage a range of political, institutional, technical, and scientific stakeholders to work together so that water remains an important element of...

At World Water Week in Stockholm 2018, the World Water Council will be engaging with stakeholders, sharing knowledge and bringing participants up-to-date with its advancement on crucial issues, including its initiatives on "Financing Water Infrastructure", "Water and Climate Change" and the development of its next triennial strategy, among other things. A dedicated showcase event will be convened with Brazilian and Senegalese representatives to promote the outcomes of the 8th World Water Forum and discuss the preparation for the 9th World Water Forum.

 

Blended finance: From principles to...

The High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF0218) is a milestone in the SDG process. This annual meeting brings together decision makers and relevant stakeholders for two weeks to follow-up and review the 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals.

This year’s HLPF meeting, from 9 to 18 July, is particularly important due to the review of SDG6– Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all on 9 July. In addition, Goals 7, 11, 12, 15 and 17 will also be reviewed. 

The World Water Council is present with the international community at the...

The Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) is the global platform to share and co-create innovative water solutions. The biennial event gathers stakeholders from the global water industry to share best practices, showcase the latest technologies and tap business opportunities. SIWW is part of the strategic programme of the Singapore Government to grow the water industry and develop water technologies.

Held in between the main SIWW editions, the SIWW Spotlight series are exclusive by-invitation events to continue the dialogue from SIWW and foster ongoing exchanges on pressing challenges...

The World Water Forum is the world’s biggest water-related event and is organized by the World Water Council. Its mission is “to promote awareness, build political commitment and trigger action on critical water issues at all levels, to facilitate the efficient conservation, protection, development, planning, management and use of water in all its dimensions on an environmentally sustainable basis for the benefit of all life