UN-Water Family News
Launch of United Nations Statistics Division SDG Report
Last month United Nations Statistics Division launched its 2019 SDGs Report with info-graphics and charts, detailing the progress towards all 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs).... Read more
HLPF side event highlights the critical role of water to achieve the SDGs
During the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) held 9 – 18 July 2019, a side... Read more
IAEA interactive map on nuclear technology and water management
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) launch an interactive map on nuclear applications, where water management is one of the topics addressed.... Read more
World Wildlife Fund report on free flowing rivers
A recently launched report from World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and The Nature Conservancy demonstrates how the renewable energy revolution can help adress... Read more
WMO recently launched water management assessment tool
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently launched a new tool to help ensure the sustainable and effective management of water resources. The Dynamic Water... Read more
UN Climate Change Report demonstrates growing climate action
In advance of the Bonn Climate Change Conference, the UN Climate Change launched its Annual Report, highlighting the progress made on tackling... Read more
Hosting call for the Global Water Operators’ Partnerships Alliance secretariat
Hosting call for the Global Water Operators’ Partnerships Alliance secretariat The Global Water Operators’ Partnerships Alliance (GWOPA) is a UN-Habitat programme focused on strengthening public water utilities around the world... Read more
UN ESCAP study on building resilience to drought in South-East Asia
South-East Asia is regularly hit by droughts. Though starting slowly, droughts can have devastating cumulative impacts – striking hardest at... Read more
High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2019
The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development will be held 9 – 18 July 2019, and convened under the auspices of the Economic... Read more