Last week saw the International Water Association reach a new landmark in the shape of its most successful Water Development Congress & Exhibition to date. Held on 10-14 December 2023 at Rwanda’s iconic Kigali Convention...
The International Water Association (IWA) is delighted to announce the winners of the inaugural Inclusive Urban Sanitation Champions programme, revealed in Kigali during the closing ceremony of the Water and Development Congress &...
We are pleased to share the results of the second edition of the IWA Climate Smart Utilities Recognition Programme. The 2023 Recognition Programme aims to raise awareness of the steps being taken by water and sanitation utilities ...
In the cover image, left to right: Tom Mollenkopf (IWA President) Dr Doulaye Kone, (Winner for Practice), Dr Veena Srinivasan (Winner for Research), Kala Vairavamoorthy (IWA Executive Director). IWA is pleased to announce that the...
The International Water Association (IWA) is delighted to present the final keynote speaker’s lineup for the Water and Development Congress & Exhibition in Kigali, Rwanda on 10-14 December 2023. Each day the programme will...
As cities in low- and middle-income countries expand rapidly, sanitation infrastructure struggles to keep pace, with nearly 700 million people still lacking even basic sanitation access
As the world turns its attention to COP28, it's essential to recognise that the fight against climate change is deeply intertwined with another global crisis: water security.
The climate crisis demands urgent action across all sectors to reduce emissions and adapt to changing climatic conditions and sanitation is no exception. While there are no quick fixes, emerging research shows that actively manage...
Do you want to develop your skills, build your network and learn from your peers and water industry experts within the context of building a climate and water-resilient future? Then, this volunteer opportunity is for you! The Inte...
The International Water Association invites journalists and media professionals willing to cover the Water and Development Congress & Exhibition (WDCE) to apply for media accreditation. The WDCE in Kigali, Rwanda (10-14 Decemb...
