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06 April 2022

Regional preparatory meetings for UN 2023 Water Conference

On 20 December 2018, the General Assembly adopted the resolution on the “Midterm comprehensive review of the implementation of...

04 April 2022

FAO’s Building Forward Better Initiative - new website

The FAO Land and Water Division has launched the new website of the Building Forward Better Initiative. The Building...

31 March 2022

New website for WASAG - the Global Framework on Water Scarcity in Agriculture

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) hosts the Global Framework on Water Scarcity in Agriculture...

28 March 2022

Online course on gender and integrated water resources management

A free, online course on gender and integrated water resources management (IWRM) is available until 31 March 2022. It...

Handover of solar-powered water pump to local community

24 March 2022

Workshop series on water quality monitoring

From the 29-31 March 2022 is the three-day opening workshop of the World Water Quality Alliance (WWQA) workshop series...

21 March 2022

UN World Water Development Report 2022 ‘Groundwater: Making the invisible visible’

New report : Is the solution to water crises hiding right under our feet? Paris/Dakar, 21 March 2022 —...

17 March 2022

Webinar: Restoring Freshwater

As part of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...

14 March 2022

Launch of UN World Water Development Report and commemoration of World Water Day

The UN World Water Development Report 2022 “Groundwater - making the invisible visible” will be launched on 21 March...

08 March 2022

Gender equality in water governance: 10 stories of multi-stakeholder partnerships

A new multimedia publication by the Global Water Partnership (GWP), released on International Women’s Day, 8 March 2022, celebrates...

07 March 2022

GLAAS data portal - now online

The UN-Water Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-water (GLAAS) provides policy- and decision-makers at all levels with...

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