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03 March 2022

An online groundwater catalogue

A catalogue on groundwater management and governance tools, measures and instruments is being developed and will be introduced during...

28 February 2022

Space technology for water resources management

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) are organizing a conference to promote the use of space...

MINUSMA meets university students of Bamako

24 February 2022

Online Youth Water Congress: Emerging water challenges since COVID-19

The online Water Youth Congress is co-organized by UNESCO Centre on Integrated and Multidisciplinary Water Resources Management (CIMWRM), hosted...

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21 February 2022

World Bank: creating water and sanitation utilities fit for the future

According to the World Bank, poor water and sanitation service delivery “frequently stems from a vicious cycle of dysfunctional...

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17 February 2022

Virtual workshop: What will you do with water data?

The workshop 'What will you do with water data?' is hosted virtually on 23 February at 8 – 9...

Handover of solar-powered water pump to local community

14 February 2022

Equal Aqua - an inclusive water institutions platform

Women are an untapped pool of talent for the water sector. As documented in the World Bank’s Women in...

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10 February 2022

Call for expressions of interest to support WHO’s water, sanitation and hygiene work

The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Unit is issuing a call for expressions of interest in...

07 February 2022

New FAO report: The AquaCrop Model

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have released a new report: The AquaCrop model: enhancing...

03 February 2022

UN 2023 Water Conference

The UN 2023 Water Conference – formally known as the 2023 Conference for the Midterm Comprehensive Review of Implementation...

31 January 2022

Agreements for transboundary water cooperation: a practical guide

How can countries and other stakeholders of a shared water basin work towards an effective, adaptable and sustainable cooperation...

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