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Global Launch of the Call to Action on Strengthening Water and Sanitation Regulatory Systems

Join us for the launch of the Global Call to Action on Strengthening Water and Sanitation Regulatory Systems, a high-level event mobilising commitment across sectors to improve regulatory water and sanitation systems worldwide.

Programme Detail

Starts
Jun 24, 2025

Language

English

Member fee: $0.00

Standard fee: $0.00

Course Description

The launch will happen in two virtual events, one at 9 am (UK time) and the other at 2 pm (UK time). Both sessions will highlight the role of regulation in delivering equitable, safe, and climate-resilient water and sanitation services. It will bring together speakers from regulatory bodies, development banks, governments, utilities, youth networks, and civil society.

To register for 9 am (UK time), please follow this link:

https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_M0AnLSxXSeekxqIlGBVThA To register for 2 pm (UK time), please follow this link:

https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eJU5nwc9SlyF6nb3bLRj3g More information about the Call and its partners is available here: https://www.washregulationcalltoaction.org/.

For details on joining the initiative, contact Dr Isabela Espindola, Membership Engagement Senior Officer, at isabela.espindola@iwahq.org.

Download the Call to Action here.

Panelists

Course Audience

Policymakers, Local authorities, Development partners, Financial institutions, Investors, Water utilities, Service providers, Economists, Academia

Learning Objectives

At the end of this event, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the key messages and recommendations of the Global Call to Action on Strengthening Water and Sanitation Regulation.
  • Recognise the role of effective regulatory systems in achieving equitable, climate-resilient, and sustainable WASH services.
  • Gain insights from diverse stakeholders—including regulators, utilities, financial institutions, youth, and civil society—on regional priorities and practical approaches to regulatory reform.
  • Identify opportunities for engagement and action in support of the Call to Action at national, regional, or organisational levels.
  • Connect with global networks and partners involved in advancing regulatory transformation in the WASH sector.
  • Contribute feedback and questions to inform the ongoing dissemination and implementation of the Call to Action.

Learning Format