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Aqua Republica: Serious Games for Water Education Training workshop and pilot use in schools in Buenos Aires, September 24th, 2015

Aqua Republic is a serious game developed by two UN agencies: UNEP-DHI Centre (United Nations Environment Programme) and UNDP Cap-Net Programme (United Nations Programme for Development). This is accomplished through a virtual environment called “Aqua Republica”, where participants can experience decision-making in the management of a basin in an interactive and attractive way, and in […]

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SIWI Stockholm World Water Week – 23 to 28 August 2015, Stockholm, Sweden

The Stockholm World Water Week 2015 will again take place in Stockholm as the annual focal point for the globe’s water issues. Organised by SIWI, this year’s theme will be ‘Water for Development’. Experts, practitioners, decision-makers, business innovators and young professionals will be visit Stockholm to network, exchange ideas, foster new thinking and develop solutions

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AGWNET Steering Committee meeting – 22 to 23 June, 2015, Johannesburg, South Africa

Africa Groundwater Network (AGWNET) conducted its 7th annual Steering Committee (SC) meeting on 22nd and 23rd June 2015 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The SC members deliberated on various topics and developed strategic work plan for 2016. The meeting has also elected Dr. Moustapha Diene as its 3rd Network Manager starting from Jan 2016.

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Course on Integrated Water Resources Management – IWRM and Environmental Health Indicators by Cap-Net Brasil – 6th to 10th of July 2015

Cap-Net Brasil and National School of Public Health Sérgio Arouca – ENSP/Fiocruz – Oswaldo Cruz Foundation organise the course on ‘Integrated Water Resources Management – IWRM and environmental health indicators’ which was held from 6 to 10 July 2015. The aim of this course was to build knowledge networks and research groups on the subject,

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Virtual Course on ‘Water Integrity and Transparency – Part I: Principles and Concepts’ – 14 September to 13 November, 2015. 

The virtual course on ‘Water Integrity and Transparency – Part I: Principles and Concepts’ will take place from 14 September to 13 November, 2015. The objective of this course is to create awareness and strengthen the bases for change in water governance through increased knowledge on how to improve transparency and accountability practices.

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Water integrity for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region – 9 to 10 May, 2015, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt.

Following a successful first training in January 2015, the second regional training course on ‘Water integrity for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’ was held from 9 to 10 May 2015 in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. The training course took place back to back with the IUCN-ROWA regional conference RKNOW “Water and Nature

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Launching of the 2015 UN Report on ‘Water for Sustainable World’ dedicated to the World Water Day – 8 April 2015, Almaty, Kazakhtan.

The World Water Day was celebrated in Almaty on April 8, 2015. UNESCO Cluster Office in Almaty in collaboration with the Central-Asian Regional Water Network CAR@WAN organized a round-table presentation of the report of the United Nations ‘Water for sustainable world’ dedicated to the World Water Day. The event was attended by representatives from public,

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