As part of its activities and support for World Water Day 2023 (22 March), the International Water Association (IWA) hosted a side event at the UN Headquarters in New York on the crucial role that cross-sectoral partnerships can p...
The International Water Association is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the next edition of the Leading Edge Conference on Water and Wastewater Technologies, which will take place on 29 May – 2 June 2...
We are thrilled to announce that the International Water Association will co-host and participate in a wide range of events during the UN Water Conference in New York on 22-24 March 2023. IWA is engaged with multiple organi...
IWA’s Inclusive Urban Sanitation initiative seeks to reshape the global urban sanitation agenda focusing on the need for an accelerated and inclusive approach to expanding safe service coverage – beyond just technology advance...
Rapid population growth, increasing urbanisation and the escalation of climate change impacts are among the factors meaning greater attention and action are needed on urban water management. Against this backdrop, the 2022 IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition was held from 11 to 15 September 2022 under the theme ‘water for smart liveable cities’. The event, the most successful ever IWA Wo...
The Uganda Water and Environment Week (UWEWK) is a flagship event organised annually by the Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) through the Water Resources Institute (WRI). The 6th edition of the event – UWEWK23 – will tak...
Call for Nominations is open until 30 April 2023 The IWA Specialist Group on Microbial Ecology and Water Engineering (MEWE) is now calling for nominations for the Ardern-Lockett Award 2023, IWA MEWE Early and Mid Career Research...
London, UK – 1 March 2023 The International Water Association (IWA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have released the second edition of the Water Safety Plan Manual, which offers practical guidance for the developmen...
This Water safety plan manual provides practical guidance to support development and implementation of water safety planning in accordance with the principles presented in the WHO Guidelines for drinking-water quality. The manual is targeted at water suppliers and organisations supporting water safety planning programmes, including government agencies responsible for public health, or regulation a...
Nominations are open for management committees of the following Specialist Groups: Sustainability in the Water Sector – Applications are open until 31 March 2023. Find out more and access the form through IWA Connect Plus. M...