Events and calls

On this page we present up-coming events & calls that may be of interest to our Partners or anybody interested in water-related activities. GWP participates in some of the events (indicated), but we also list external events that are of general interest.

Nominate your candidate to Stockholm Water Prize 2022. Deadline 30 September.

McGill University: Integrated and Adaptive Water Resources Planning, Management and Governance. Application deadline 30 September.

Call for papers: 24th ICID International Congress on Irrigation and Drainage. Deadline 15 October.

Tell us how you #valuewater. Deadline TBC, 2021.

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WEFE Nexus Science Advances Conference

The Water, Energy, Food and Ecosystems (WEFE) Nexus Science Advances Conference is held online on 27-29 September. The conference will analyse the role of science as a driver of innovation for the sustainable development of the Mediterranean region, and its interfacing with the policy and decision-making processes.
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Ninth Session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Water Convention

The 9th session of the Meeting of the Parties (MOP9) to the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes is organised by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) in cooperation with the Government of Estonia. The event takes place on 29 September to 1 October, and will be in a hybrid format, in the Palais des Nations/Geneva and virtual. On the first day, GWP Executive Secretary Darío Soto-Abril will be a panellist in a high-level special segment on the theme of “Water and Peace”. Side events connected to the MOP9 will be held on 27-28 September.

Interactive Online Session: The Source-to-Sea Approach in International Water Law

The Transboundary Freshwater Security Governance Train continues its journey on 19 October, with the 7th interactive online session since the start of 2021. The topic for this event is the source-to-sea approach in international water law. It is jointly organised by GWP and Wuhan International Water Academy (IWLA), and it is part of the participant engagement around the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) for Governance for Transboundary Freshwater Security.