Dear Your Excellency M. Salem Ould Merzoug, I consider it a great honor to meet you as the moderator of this special dialogue at the UN, and to learn from you. You have an amazing record in water management and I wish I could hear more than 6…
The meeting, which may take one or one and a half day, will focus on the Update of SITWA Project and its Detailed Work Plan and ToRs for the inception phase activities.
Financing Climate Change : Africa's Access to Convention Funds (3 december) This side event will provide a forum for dialogue on current efforts to develop and operationalize the Green Climate Fund with a special focus on Africa. Donors, civil…
The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the Second Committee of the General Assembly, in collaboration with FAO, IFAD and WFP, are organizing on 1 November, a special event on food security and nutrition. Following up on Rio+…
CEWP will organize a side event at the World Water Week in Stockholm on August 29th in the morning. The side event will provide information about CEWP and participants can learn about how they can be involved and contribute to CEWP.
Invitation The next meeting of the World Liaison Bureau will take place : On TUESDAY 16 OCTOBER 2012 from 17:00 (sharp) to 19:30 at the Istanbul Grand Cevahir Hotel. The agenda of this Bureau meeting will deal with: Preparation of the next World…
10th EUROPEAN CONFERENCE « EUROPE INBO 2012 » ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE European Group of Basin Organizations EUROPE-INBO Istanbul – Turkey – 17 to 19 October 2012 at the Istanbul Grand Cevahir Hotel & Convention…
Thematic Focus - Water Security Transboundary water issues have cross-cutting implications for the aims of Rio+20. This side event will focus on the UNWC as a tool to fill in gaps in the institutional framework for sustainable development, and…
The objective of the Conference is to secure renewed political commitment for sustainable development, assess the progress to date and the remaining gaps in the implementation of the outcomes of the major summits on sustainable development, and…
In July 2010, the United Nations recognized the right to universal access to water. Currently, nearly 900 million people worldwide lack access to improved water sources, over 300 million of whom live in sub-Saharan Africa. As it did with the…
The Prepcom conference will be organized by the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan and the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) in cooperation with UN‐Water, UNDP Office in Dushanbe and the South‐South News. The objective of…
The Seventh "Environment for Europe" Ministerial Conference is scheduled to take place in Astana (Kazakhstan) from 21 to 23 September 2011. The Conference is being prepared in accordance with the provisions of Reform Plan of the "Environment for…