Tag: SDGs
IWA Signs MOU with Water and Sanitation Regulators of the Americas
The International Water Association (IWA) and the Association of Regulators of Water and Sanitation of the Americas (ADERASA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
Parties of the Ramsar Convention Call for Alignment of Wetland Conservation...
Following, the 13th Conference of Parties of the Ramsar Convention (COP13), the members have called for wetland conservation to be embedded in the post-2020...
Global Water Partnership Seeks Interns for 2019
Global Water Partnership (GWP) is soliciting applications for internship positions for spring 2019 in Stockholm, Sweden.
One intern will support the monitoring & evaluation of GWP's...
Global Reporting Initiative Updates its Corporate Water and Effluent Standard
Companies operating in areas with water stress have an urgent responsibility to track their impacts, to make informed decisions that trigger meaningful action and...
Global Water Partnership Supports Subregional Action on SDG 6
In partnership with UNESCO and UNECE, Global Water Partnership-Central Africa (GWP-CAf) organized a sub-regional workshop to support the implementation of SDG 6 in Central...
World is Making Insufficient Progress on Clean Water and Sanitation
New reports find insufficient international progress on the UN Sustainable Development Goals for 2030, with a decided focus on SDG 6 for clean water...
Achieving SDGs Essential to Curb Global Water Stress, Water Supply Risk
New research identifying climate vulnerability hotspots has found that the number of people affected by multiple climate change risks, such as water supply risk,...
Climate Change, the Top Sustainable Development Goal of Canadians
Climate change action and sustainable communities were among the top five priorities identified by Canadians who responded to the nation-wide survey about the UN...
Positioning for Peace
Canada has a rich history as a peacekeeping nation and a commitment to continue this legacy. However, there is a growing recognition that the...
Global Water Partnership Position Paper on Engaging the Private Sector
Global Water Partnership (GWP) has published a discussion paper, Engaging the Private Sector in Water Security, which aims to recognize the importance of including...
