Organized by Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), World Water Week is the leading global conference for dialogue…
World Water Week in Stockholm is an annual, non-profit event organized by SIWI, convening decision-makers…
Each year, World Water Week brings together actors who rarely meet elsewhere: governments, companies…
Over 35 years, World Water Week has evolved from a small scientific gathering into a global meeting place, reflecting changing …
What Swedish Water House is: Connecting Sweden to global water governance
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Events and seminars are a core way in which Swedish Water House connects Swedish actors to global water issues.
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Feature.Sep 19, 2026
Is water risk changing business decisions? SIWI examines how companies are responding to disruption at their sites and in supply chains, and what helps them act.
Sep 16, 2026
Four Interactive Dialogues at World Water Week helped shape proposals on people, the planet, cooperation and multilateral processes ahead of the 2026 UN Water Conference.
Explainers and briefs.Sep 14, 2026
Explore six policy priorities from World Water Week 2026 for strengthening water governance, finance, cooperation and implementation.
Feature.Sep 8, 2026
The water finance gap is not only about money. Insights from World Water Week 2026 on making finance work better ahead of the UN Water Conference.
Feature.Sep 6, 2026
The UN Water Conference is already taking shape. World Water Week explored what must happen now to turn ambition into action in Abu Dhabi.
Feature.Sep 2, 2026
World Water Week 2026 brought together people from more than 180 countries to explore how better governance, finance and cooperation can turn water ambition into action.
Feature.Sep 1, 2026
Why forest and landscape restoration must look beyond tree cover to water, restoring the hydrological functions that support ecosystems and livelihoods.
News.Aug 31, 2026
Sweden’s AI strategy overlooks water, a critical resource for data centres and digital infrastructure. SIWI and SEI outline three areas for action.
Event.27 Aug 2026
Join SIWI on 27 August 2026, 06:45–08:00, to celebrate World Lake Day with a morning swim at Marieviksbadet during World Water Week.
Event.23 Aug 2026
Feature.Aug 20, 2026
Explore how food production, landscapes and shared water resources are connected, and how better decisions can help navigate competing demands for water.
Feature.Aug 19, 2026
2026 is a defining year for water. As international processes shape the global agenda, Susanne Halling Duffy explains why connecting those conversations—and the people behind them—is essential for turning ambition into action.
Aug 17, 2026
Discover why 2026 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate Professor Kaveh Madani is a key voice at World Water Week and how his work has helped place water governance at the centre of the global water agenda.
News.Aug 17, 2026
A new IYRP Call to Action calls for rangelands to be recognized as water-producing landscapes and puts green water at the heart of restoration and water security.
Feature.Aug 16, 2026
Ahead of World Water Week 2026, IWMI experts explore how South–South learning can accelerate practical, just and climate-resilient water solutions.
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