Events
SWWW 2018 Outcomes // Donors’ Water Strategies under the 2030 Agenda
The rising importance of water in the development agenda is proven by a dedicated SDG on water as well as by the fact that water is integrated into…
SWWW 2018 Outcomes // Asia Focus - Tackling the Water-Energy-Ecosystems-Food Nexus
This session examined all four aspects of the Nexus and attempted to uncover the complex nature of the Water, Energy, Ecosystems, Food Nexus. Each…
SWWW 2018 Outcomes // Creating Peace through the Water-Energy-Food and Security Nexus Perspective
In many regions, dwindling water and land resources endanger the livelihoods of the population. Often, poor land and water governance and management…
SWWW 2018 Outcomes // Understanding the Forest-Water Nexus: Redefining the Narrative?
This event discussed the prevailing narratives surrounding forests and water: the myths, the complex truths and the implications our understanding…
SWWW 2018 Outcomes // MENA Focus: Benefits for Ecosystems and Wetlands Through the Nexus
In the Mediterranean, wetlands are among its richest ecosystems, providing exceptional value and services including water purification, flood…
The 9th World Water Forum // Showcasing the benefits of the WEF Nexus approach in the West African region.
This year´s 9th World Water Forum took place from the 21st-25th of March 2022 in Dakar Senegal under the motto "Water security for peace and…
Nexus Regional Dialogues Programme // An inter-sectoral approach. Solving the WEF Nexus puzzle at the 9th World Water Forum
Under the motto "Water security for peace and development", this year´s 9th World Water Forum took place from the 21st-25th of March 2022 in Dakar…
World Water Forum 2018 // Arab Regional Report: Pre-Forum Version
Coordinated by the League of Arab States (LAS), this pre-forum Arab regional report is part of the regional process outcomes. It was developed after…
Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue // Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus and SDGs Implementation
On Thursday, March 22, a coalition of stakeholders met in a special session to engage in dialogue around key topics related to the water-energy food…
WWF8 Session Report // Reflections and Discussions on the WEF-Nexus at the WWF8 from a Latin American Perspective
By Isabel Pasternack, Susanne Schmeier and Reinaldo Penailillo. President Michel Temer highlighted in his inauguration speech, the importance of the…
World Water Forum 8 // It is time to take stock of the situation...
The International Network of Basin Organizations (INBO), the Global Alliances for Water and Climate (GAfWaC), the International Network of Water…
World Water Forum 8 // Utilities Can Advance as Key Players in the Global Water Management Shift towards a Carbon Neutral Future
By Simone Ballard. During the forum, there were several key takeaway messages for future directions in strategy and mobilisation. Cooperation,…
Potential Applications and Lessons Learned from Africa // Outcomes from the Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus Session at the 8th World Water Forum in Brazil
By Kidanemarian Jembere and Isabel Pasternack. Africa’s sustainable development largely depends on goods and services derived from its environment…
Nexus Regional Dialogue Southern Africa // SADC Champions Integrated Planning of Water, Food, and Energy Sectors for Accelerated Regional Development
The Nexus Dialogue in Mozambique has successfully been organised under the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) WEF Nexus Regional Dialogue…
The Lake Kivu and Ruzizi River Project // Consultation Workshop: Strengthening legal frameworks for transboundary water resources management in the Lake Kivu and Rusizi / Ruzizi River Basin
Delegates from the Republic of Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo and Republic of Rwanda, the three countries that created the Lake Kivu and…