In preparation for the upcoming UN Water Conference 2026, Pedro Arrojo-Agudo, the UN Special Rapporteur for the human right to water and sanitation, invites Blue Communities and other water justice or...
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Debate: Access to water is both a human right and a development challenge.
According to Science magazine, more than 4 billion people do not have access to safe drinking water. This figure is considera...
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Pedro Arrojo, UN Special Rapporteur for the human right to water and sanitation: Water must be a “common good accessible to all”.
“Making water management democratic, understood as ...
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The International Indian Treaty Council IITC is coordinating a Consultation with UN Special Rapporteur Pedro Arrojo-Agudo and Indigenous Peoples of the Americas understanding that uses and struggles r...
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Front Line Defenders Global Analysis report notes May 2024 attack against People’s Water Forum in Indonesia.
The just-released Front Line Defenders GLOBAL ANALYSIS 2024/25 report notes: “The People’s ...
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‘Silent but lethal bomb’: Israel weaponizing water for destruction of Gaza, its people, warns UN rapporteur.
‘Cutting off drinking water to the population is equivalent to dropping a terrible silent b...
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Arrojo: ‘Climate change adaptation policies must come to the fore and be led by the water transition’.
On the occasion of World Water Day, the Spanish Agency for International Cooperation...
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Lessons from Indigenous Peoples on how to care for water in the face of those who speculate with the commons.
While big corporations privatise it, these peoples manage it as a common good. Their pract...
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Red Agua Pública, Enginyeria Sense Fronteres and the Spanish Blue Community AEOPAS went to the Congress of Spain to demand that the human right to water be guaranteed and that its commercialisation be...
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