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29.04.2020

Protection of Water During and After Armed Conflict

Stay tuned - The Geneva List of Principles on the Protection of Water Infrastruc...

In its report “A Matter of Survival”, the Global High-Level Panel on Water and Peace underlined the adverse consequences of armed conflicts on water resourc...
22.03.2020

Protection of Water During and After Armed Conflict

2020 World Water Day in times of crisis

A regularly updated page on the Geneva Water Hub activites! 
19.03.2020

Protection of Water During and After Armed Conflict

10 years of conflict in Syria - Strengthening the legal regime on the protection...

Photo credit © ICRC
14.03.2020

Building Peace

Blue Peace Day - in the blue exhibition

----- EVENT POSTPONED - STAY TUNED ----- 11.00 - 17.00 Angela Lyn and Fabian & Claude Walter Galerie Rämistrasse 18, Zürich Switzerland
10.03.2020

Shaping Law and Policy

Water, Human Rights, and International Humanitarian Law

----- EVENT POSTPONED - STAY TUNED ----- 14:30 - 16:00 Palais des Nations, room VII Geneva  
02.03.2020

Building Peace

2020 Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Barometer

2020 Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Barometer 6th Edition
18.02.2020

Building Peace

The concerted and sustainable management of the Senegalese-Mauritanian Aquifer p...

Nouakchott, Mauritania
04.12.2019

Shaping Law and Policy

Conference on “The implementation of international water law: global, regional a...

9:45 World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) Avenue de la Paix, 7bis Geneva (access map) 
19.11.2019

Building Peace

“Open Science, leaving no one behind” and the Global Observatory on Water and Pe...

World Science Day for Peace and Development “Open science, leaving no one behind”
12.11.2019

Shaping Law and Policy

OSCE workshop on enhancing transboundary water co-operation

and Wednesday 13 November Strasbourg France
04.10.2019

Setting the Research Agenda

Launch of the global media platform “The Water Diplomat”

9:00 - 10:00 « La Pastorale » Route de Ferney 106, Geneva (acces map)
28.08.2019

Building Peace

SIWI WWW 2019 - Water in Sahel: humanitarian needs vs. lasting changes

14:00 - 15:30  Room: M3
27.08.2019

Building Peace

SIWI WWW 2019 - Dialogue: Climate- and water-driven migration, conflict and huma...

16:00 - 17:30 Room: L8
27.08.2019

Setting the Research Agenda

SIWI WWW 2019 - Join the Youth for the World Water Forum "Dakar 2021"

9:00 - 10:30  Room L7
03.06.2019

Education and Training

2019 Summer School in Water Governance: Frameworks and Negotiations, June 3-15 2...

On site course taking place between 3 and 15 June 2019