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WCC webinar with Pedro Arrojo Agudo

On 20 September, from 14:30 to 16:00, the Blue Community World Council of Churches’ (WCC) Ecumenical Water Network will host a special dialogue with the UN special rapporteur for Human Right to ...
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September 20, 2024
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Aqua nullius, pathways to water justice

Blue Community Ambassador Erin O’Donnell is in Canberra tomorrow, 17 September! She is inviting for a IWF Seminar: Settler state water laws and the problem of aqua nullius. Come and join me at A...
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September 17, 2024
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Canada: Water for indigenous people!

UN expert @SRWatSan urges #Canada Image removed. to step up efforts to eliminate discrimination and marginalisation, particularly of its Indigenous Peoples & fully uphold the #HumanRight to water ...
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Water Funds 101: Workshop

This water justice workshop will offer provocative interventions and an opportunity to share our experiences and knowledge of water funds. It is the first of many conversations that seek to draw atten...
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September 10, 2024
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The Future of Private Water in Senegal

In 2022, the 9th World Water Forum was held in Dakar, Senegal. At the same time, the Alternative World Water Forum (AWWF), was held. The AWWF offered a space for water justice organizations, communiti...
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Rights or Revenues? The World Water Week

A personal opinion by Roland Brunner. Today, the World Water Week 2024 starts, organized by the Stockholm International Water Institute SIWI, and lasting until 29 August. Thousands of participants (15...
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Australia: Native title holders launch appeal

In a bid to safeguard water for future generations, the native title holders of a cattle station in Central Australia have escalated their legal fight against one of the most substantial groundwater l...
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Water violence in Nigeria

North-central Nigeria has been plagued by fights for control over water and land between nomadic herders and rural farmers. The violence has killed hundreds in the region so far this year. This Wednes...
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Spanish cities fight for their water

Although the city of Barcelona in the Spanish region of Catalonia is a Blue Municipality/Blue City, the city’s water supply is run by a private company (SUEZ). The city council of Barcelona has ...
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