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AGWA at World Water Week 2024


World Water Week Overview

World Water Week is an annual global conference focusing on some of the most pressing water issues of our time. Taking place from 25-29 August in Stockholm and online, this year’s conference will address the theme of Bridging Borders: Water for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future. Thousands of participants come together to engage in solution-oriented events and dialogues under a range of formats.

Registration is required whether you plan to join in-person in Stockholm or online. Online participation is free of charge this year. Day passes are also available.

AGWA Activities in Stockholm

AGWA is proud to be participating in many events over the course of the conference. We will hold our 14th Annual Members Meeting on Saturday, 24 August near the conference venue, with an option to participate remotely. Be sure to register and join us at the Annual Meeting to kick the conference week off on the right foot!

World Water Week Sessions

All in-person sessions take place at the Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre. An overview of our schedule of official World Water Week sessions is included below. All times are in CEST. To learn more about a particular session, you must visit the online WWW program and search by session titles.

  • Just Transitions for Water Security – Taking Collective Action to Scale - Sunday, 25 August; 16:00-17:30

  • Water Solutions for a Resilient Net Zero Future - Monday, 26 August; 11:00-12:30

  • Catalyzing Change: Let’s Talk About Failure - Tuesday, 27 August; 11:00-12:30

  • Bridging Divides: A New Era of Transboundary Basin Management - Tuesday, 27 August; 16:00-17:30

  • Resilience in Economic Planning and Forecasting: Water as Currency - Wednesday, 28 August; 14:00-15:30

  • Water and Armed Conflict: Crafting Economic Resilience and Sustainability - Wednesday, 28 August; 16:00-17:30

  • A Changing Climate from Source-to-Sea: Nature-based Solutions in Transitional Waters - Thursday, 29 August; 09:00-10:30

  • Building Resilient Water Systems: Means to Enhance Social Harmony - Thursday, 29 August; 13:00-14:00

  • From COP28 to COP29: Building progress for Water and Climate Action - Thursday, 29 August; 14:00-15:30

Earlier Event: August 24
AGWA's 14th Annual Members Meeting
Later Event: August 25
Just Transitions for Water Security – Taking collective action to scale