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• Faith Community is a Blue Community
  March 24, 2023
  Faith Community is a Blue Community – Joint side event during UN Water Conference 2023 “Faith Community is a Blue Community” was the title of a hybrid side event on World Water Day 2023 that WEA had jointly organized and co-sponsored together with partners on Wednesday, 22 March 2023. The […]
• Insights, Challenges and Hope – Day 2 of the UN Water Conference
  March 23, 2023
  On the second day of the UN Water Conference, the WEA team again participated in plenary sessions and side events at the UN headquarters in New York. John Girgis, Permanent Representative of the WEA to the UN in New York, attended an Interactive Dialogue titled “Water for Cooperation: transboundary […]
• “Water is life” – Day 1 of the UN Water Conference
  March 22, 2023
  Today, the UN Water Conference 2023 began in New York at the United Nations headquarters. It is a historic moment for global efforts to ensure fair and unrestricted access to water and sanitation for every human being on this planet (a reality that, unfortunately, is still far from existing). At […]
• Clean Water and Sanitation – Streams in the Wilderness
  March 17, 2023
  On March 22-24, government delegations, business leaders, non-profits and activists will gather in New York City for the 2023 UN Water Conference.  The focus of the conference will be on accelerating the global advancement of Sustainable Development Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation.  […]
• UN target: 30 percent of the world’s oceans to become protected areas
  March 8, 2023
  After long and tough negotiations, the United Nations have agreed on a text to protect the world’s oceans. The head of the UN conference that brought about the agreement, Rena Lee, said at the United Nations headquarters in New York to applause from delegates: “The ship has reached the […]