Resources

Explainers and briefs.Oct 30, 2026

SIWI Insight Brief on Cairo Water Week 2026

SIWI Insight Brief on Cairo Water Week 2026 explores whole water cycle governance and priorities ahead of the UN 2026 Water Conference.

Policy publications.Oct 28, 2026

Financing green water: Mobilizing finance for water-smart forest and landscape restoration

Learn how to mobilize finance for water-smart forest and landscape restoration for sustainable development.

Explainers and briefs.Sep 14, 2026

SIWI Insight Brief: World Water Week 2026

Explore six policy priorities from World Water Week 2026 for strengthening water governance, finance, cooperation and implementation.

Explainers and briefs.Jul 16, 2026

SIWI Insight Brief: High-level Political Forum 2026

Explainers and briefs.Jun 27, 2026

SIWI Insight Brief: London Climate Action Week 2026

Explainers and briefs.Jun 17, 2026

SIWI Insight Brief: The Bonn Climate Meetings (SB64)

Explore key takeaways from the Bonn Climate Meetings (SB64), including implementation, climate finance, and water s role in adaptation ahead of COP31.

Explainers and briefs.May 31, 2026

SIWI Insight Brief: Dushanbe Water Conference 2026

This Insight Brief summarizes the key messages, emerging trends, and implications from the 4th High-Level International Conference on the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development” 2018–2028, held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, from 25–28 May 2026.

Policy publications.May 20, 2026

Issue brief: Governing the Full Hydrological Cycle to Strengthen Water Resilience

Explainers and briefs.May 19, 2026

SIWI Insight Brief: 5th Istanbul International Water Forum

A SIWI Insight Brief analysing key discussions and emerging signals from the 5th Istanbul International Water Forum, including implementation, resilience, financing, and cooperation across the global water agenda.

Apr 24, 2026

Indigenous Lands Moisture Tracking Project: A global analysis of terrestrial moisture recycling

New global study shows how Indigenous Peoples’ lands generate rainfall and sustain water cycles beyond their borders—highlighting their role in climate resilience and water security.

Policy publications.Apr 23, 2026

Governing water as a system

A policy brief outlining five shifts to strengthen water governance, align climate and finance, and support resilient, system-based decision-making.

Guidance, methods and frameworks.Apr 23, 2026

Teaching materials: Water diplomacy – Turning rivers into bridges

Teaching materials introducing water diplomacy through a classroom simulation on shared rivers, including lesson plan, handouts and role-play exercises.

Explainers and briefs.Apr 4, 2026

SIWI Insight Brief: 43rd UN-Water Meeting, Rome

Reports and papers.Mar 30, 2026

Turning water risk into competitive advantage