WaterJustice
New Water Agenda for Latin America
Colombia presented to the Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLAC) the new agenda for the management of and access to drinking water, with a public goods (common, bien común) approach. During the...
Slovenia: Drinking Water for All Roma
Amnesty Slovenia urges the government to ensure water in all Roma settlements. In Slovenia, one fifth of Roma camps still lack drinking water, despite the fact that the Slovenian Constitution recogniz...
South Africa: Water crisis continues
Residents of Phumla Mqashi informal settlement near Lenasia South are struggling to access water after Johannesburg Water cut illegal connections last week Tuesday, sparking protests in the area. Prot...
Local Voices for Water Security
Unheard Water Stories from Asia, Africa and MENA: Elevating local voices for water security in a climate insecure world. A publication by Oxfam. This paper shares stories from six countries—Bangladesh...
Podcast: PUCPR and Water Justice
The Brazilian Blue Community / Blue University of Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná PUCPR produced a Water Club Podcast on “PUCPR and Water Justice”. The invitation states: PUCPR&...
Cunchibamba desperate for water
The inhabitants of the municipality of Cunchibamba in central Ecuador are desperate due to the lack of drinking water, having been without it for four months now. On Friday they blocked the Ambato ...
Italy: Towards a Blue Community
On 10 December, several organizations organize an event in Florence under the title “Blue Communities – towards Peace and Water Justice”. The event in the Auditorium Innovation Cente...
December 10, 2024
Gaza: 1.2M Palestinians without water
The southern Gaza city of Khan Younis warned that a week-long fuel shortage has left more than 1.2 million residents and displaced individuals in the area without access to clean water, amid ongoing I...
Canada: When Trump comes for our water…
“When Trump comes calling for our water, Canada must be ready”. That’s the title of an article by Maude Barlow, author, activist, and co-founder of the Blue Community, in the Toronto...