Water professionals have a crucial role in the digital transformation of the water sector and whether this will happen in a fair, sustainable, equitable, and integrated manner. In particular, Young Water Professionals (YWPs), as ‘digital natives’ raised in a rapidly digitising world, have a unique view on the role that digitalisation plays in our sector, which will impact how the industry will...
Mark your calendars for our industry leading World Water Congress which will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark on 11 – 15 September 2022. The theme of the conference is ‘water for smart liveable cities’ – a model c...
IWA is actively seeking out members who would like to be involved in the strategic direction of the Association. We are pleased to announce that the opening of the self-nomination period for the election of IWA’s Strategic Counc...
This month IWA’s Daniela Bemfica, Director of Strategic Programmes and Engagement, spoke to the Innovation News Network about IWA’s work and why it is crucial in ensuring water equity and global public health, especially a...
The call for nominations is now open for the 2021 IWA Development Awards! The awards recognise excellence, leadership and innovation in the water sector, and aim to encourage the sustainable management of water in low- and middle-...
The 2022 World Water Congress & Exhibition in Copenhagen, Denmark is designed to bring together over 10,000 water professionals from academia, utilities, industry, government, regulators and NGOs and also engage the water-cons...
There are 2.4 billion people without improved sanitation and another 2.1 billion with inadequate sanitation (i.e. wastewater drains directly into surface waters), and despite improvements over the past decades, the unsafe management of fecal waste and wastewater continues to present a major risk to public health and the environment (UN, 2016). There is growing interest in low cost sanitation solut...
Do you have an innovative solution or best practice that would make a positive impact towards a water secure future for cities and urban communities globally? You are invited to submit your abstracts for the Singapore Internationa...
The call for papers for the upcoming IWA LET Conference is open until 15 September 2021. The 17th IWA LET conference will take place in Reno (United States) on 27 March – 2 April 2022. Submissions will be peer-reviewed and a...
August is Water Quality Month, which is dedicated to highlighting the importance of water quality and raising awareness of steps that can be taken to improve it. In this Q&A, Dr Samuela Guida spoke to H2O Global News about IWA...
