The world needs better water decisions

SIWI is a leading expert in water governance. We are change-makers, championing water solutions for a just, prosperous, and sustainable future.

UN 2023 Water Conference

On 22-24 March, the United Nations headquarters in New York hosted a historic conference on freshwater. SIWI played an active role to ensure that countries finally tackle the urgent water crisis and deliver on commitments already made.

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Why water

The water crisis is one of the greatest threats to life on Earth – but there are solutions. Learn more about how we can govern water more sustainably to tackle the planet’s gravest challenges, including the climate crisis, food security and biodiversity loss.