Events

IWMI at the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture

IWMI at the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture

January 14, 2026 - January 17, 2026    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The GFFA brings together experts, politicians and interest groups to develop solutions for future food security.
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026

World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026

January 19, 2026 - January 23, 2026    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2026 will consider key global and regional challenges, including stimulating growth to improve living standards, responding to geopolitical shocks, and stewarding a just, inclusive energy transition.
WEFE Nexus policy webinar 6 -  Optimal livestock biogas networks for energy in southern Brazil

WEFE Nexus policy webinar 6 - Optimal livestock biogas networks for energy in southern Brazil

January 21, 2026    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
In this seminar, we highlight recent work on optimization of regional biogas network designs that aggregate livestock manure for energy production.
2026 UN Water Conference High-level Preparatory Meeting

2026 UN Water Conference High-level Preparatory Meeting

January 26, 2026 - January 27, 2026    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The 2026 UN Water Conference high-level preparatory meeting is a two-day meeting to promote the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 (clean water and sanitation) and to agree on preparation for the conference to accelerate the implementation of SDG 6.
World Wetlands Day 2026

World Wetlands Day 2026

February 2, 2026    
All Day
World Wetlands Day 2026 explores the deep-rooted connections between wetlands and cultural practices, traditions and knowledge systems of communities across the world.
International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2026

International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2026

February 11, 2026    
All Day
The International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2026 will celebrate women’s leadership in science as a new era for sustainability.
Asia Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development 2026

Asia Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development 2026

February 24, 2026 - February 27, 2026    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) is an annual, inclusive intergovernmental forum to support follow-up and review of progress on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at the regional level.
International Women's Day 2026

International Women's Day 2026

March 8, 2026    
All Day
International Women's Day (IWD) shines a light on work that champions gender equality, fostering diverse perspectives, enhancing innovation and ensuring fair opportunities for everyone to thrive.
South Africa International Water Week 2026

South Africa International Water Week 2026

March 16, 2026 - March 18, 2026    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The 2026 South African International Water Week brings together the nation’s top minds, movers-and-doers across sectors to confront South Africa’s water security challenges – and convert them into investment opportunities.
World Water Day 2026

World Water Day 2026

March 22, 2026    
All Day
The United Nation's World Water Day celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2.1 billion people living without access to safe water.
43rd UN-Water Meeting

43rd UN-Water Meeting

March 24, 2026 - March 25, 2026    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
UN-Water meetings gather UN-Water Members and Partners to coordinate the UN’s approach to water and sanitation issues.
64th Session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

64th Session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

March 24, 2026 - March 27, 2026    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The 64th session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will be the sixth meeting of the seventh assessment cycle, gathering delegates from relevant ministries, agencies and research institutions.
United Nations Water Conference 2026

United Nations Water Conference 2026

December 2, 2026 - December 4, 2026    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The UN Water Conference will be co-hosted by Senegal and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will support the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 6 and help build a water-secure future for all.
11th World Water Forum

11th World Water Forum

May 1, 2027 - May 31, 2027    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The World Water Forum is the largest international gathering in the water sector involving various stakeholders, co-organized by the World Water Council and a host city. The forum brings together participants from all levels and fields, including politics, multilateral institutions, academia, civil society and the private sector, among others.