Dr. Christoph Lüthi, head of the Department Sanitation, Water and Solid Waste for Development SANDEC at the Swiss Blue Community Eawag, the Aquatic Research Institute of ETH, gave one of the Inaugural... Read More
Save the date: Next Blue Universities international exchange Thursday, 17 October 2024 10 AM Canada time (Toronto) 11 AM Brazil time (Sao Paulo) 4 PM Swiss/Central European time
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Save our planet by protecting our water, the source of all life. Keep our planet blue. Make your institution / organisation become a Blue Community. See here how you can TURN BLUE... Read More
Are you planning a trip to Berlin? Then don’t miss the traveling exhibition of the Blue Community Berlin. Exciting water projects from Berlin and many facts about “Water in Berlin” w... Read More
Elias Wolff, Professor at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Brazil, joined the Blue Team. The university is a Blue Community and an active participant in the Blue University network.
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«Now is the time to act to safeguard the principle of tap water for all.» In an opinion column in the major French daily Le Monde, Dan Lert together with a group of metropolitan and public water autho... Read More
When Brock University’s newest graduates gather to mark their accomplishments next month, they’ll be ushered into this new chapter of their lives by the inspiring words of an environmental activist, a... Read More
The WorldBank and other international bodies mostly controlled by companies, corporations and other money-making enterprises, keep promoting the so called Public Private Partnership PPP or P3 – ... Read More
After the recent suppression of the People’s Water Forum in Bali, Indonesia, water justice groups—among them the World Council of Churches (WCC) Ecumenical Water Network—have emerged stronger than eve... Read More
Rights and relationality: A review of the role of law in the human/water relationship. New publication by Blue Community Ambassador Erin O’Donnell with Cristy Clark and Rachel Killean. Download ... Read More
The Blue Community Network of Water Rights Initiative – NEWARI @WashNetwork from Nigeria writes: After nearly a decade, water supply has been restored at University of Nigeria Enugu campus, than... Read More
«Across the world, new water justice movements have proliferated that creatively enliven rivers in all their senses. As multi-scalar coalitions they deploy alternative river–society proposals and prac... Read More
The triennial World Water Forum is meeting this week in Bali. This event is organised by the World Water Council, which is led by private, for-profit corporations, traditionally supported by the Worl... Read More
The Blue Community Network of Water Rights Initiative – NEWARI @WashNetwork has been selected to speak @ 2 sessions – T4CC1 and T4E2 – @ the ongoing #10thWorldWaterForum in Bali.
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On Wednesday, May 22, the Pro-Rector of Educational Development at Universidade Azul Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Prof. Dr. Ericson Falabretti, established a Water Committee, to impleme... Read More
From Pedro Arrojo-Agudo, UN Special Rapporteur on Water and Sanitation @SRWatSan :Dear Water Defenders, dear friends. I arrived in Bali (Indonesia) yesterday afternoon to participate in the People’s W... Read More
May 15, 2024: The Swiss Water Association (VSA), Eawag and Hunziker Betatech AG HBT recognise water as a public good and a human right, commit themselves to tap water and become a Blue Community. At t... Read More
May 16, 2024: Under the Surface, coordinated by Arena for Journalism in Europe and initiated by Spanish digital media outlet Datadista, delved into official data from European countries to provide a c... Read More
May 16, 2024: An interview with Rev Dr Mauro de Souza, second vice president of the Evangelical Church of the Lutheran Confession in Brazil, on the grave needs amid the flood disaster in Brazil—and ho... Read More
On Mother’s Day, 11 May 2024, just a day after receiving the Blue Community Certificate, the Réseau Ecole RadioChico network in Mali celebrated Plant Day with a variety of activities to show the... Read More
Today, the network Réseau Ecole RadioChico in Mali and neighbouring countries in French speaking Africa received their certificate as a Blue Community in an online event. See here: https://blue-commun... Read More
By May 1, the network Réseau Ecole RadioChico RERC in Mali became a Blue Community, as one of the first three organisations on the African continent. Today, the certificate for the affiliation to the ... Read More
The Swiss Water Association (VSA) is THE leading Swiss association for water protection and the development of sustainable, integrated water management. VSA was founded in 1944 and achieves its goals ... Read More
SAVE THE DATE: The annual assembly of the Swiss Blue Communities will take place on the afternoon of 12 September in Bern. Representatives of the nearly 50 Swiss Blue Communities are invited. After th... Read More
