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Feature.Sep 2, 2026

World Water Week 2026: What five days in Stockholm told us about the future of water

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

Beyond trees: Why water often is a missing aspect of forest and landscape restoration

Why forest and landscape restoration must look beyond tree cover to water, restoring the hydrological functions that support ecosystems and livelihoods.

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News.Aug 31, 2026

Sweden’s AI strategy overlooks a critical resource – water

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

Celebrate World Lake Day during World Water Week

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

SIWI at World Water Week 2026

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Feature.Aug 20, 2026

Water for tomorrow: navigating trade-offs in food systems, landscapes, and shared water resources

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

Where global water conversations come together

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

Why Professor Kaveh Madani will be a key voice at World Water Week

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

New IYRP Call to Action puts green water at the heart of rangeland restoration

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

How South–South learning can shape a just water future

Ahead of World Water Week 2026, IWMI experts explore how South–South learning can accelerate practical, just and climate-resilient water solutions.

Feature.Aug 12, 2026

What if we’ve been governing only half of the water cycle?

Water governance has traditionally focused on rivers, lakes and groundwater. But science is revealing a broader picture. Anna Tengberg explores why governing the full hydrological cycle is becoming essential for resilience, climate adaptation, water security and sustainable development.

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Feature.Aug 10, 2026

Why the future of water won’t be decided by the water sector alone

Businesses increasingly recognize that water is a strategic issue. The challenge now is creating the governance conditions needed to turn that recognition into action. Thomas Rebermark explores why leadership beyond the water sector will shape the future of water.

Feature.Aug 3, 2026

World Water Week: Where global water ambition meets action

As water rises on the global agenda, Helena Thybell explains why World Water Week connects global ambition with implementation, bringing together the people, evidence and partnerships needed to turn commitments into action.

Event.20 Jul 2026

SIWI to lead Water Day at the AFR100 Annual Partnership Meeting

Explainers and briefs.Jul 16, 2026