State of the Map 2020
State of the Map is the annual event for all mappers and OpenStreetMap users. This years event (planned to be held in Cape Town) has been moved online due to the impact of COVID19. An exciting program ...
Water as the Economic Driver
A transformative pathway towards jobs, decent work, and an inclusive economy. SIWI is co-convening this event with Women for Water Partnership,Tajikistan, Norway and South Africa. Water accelerates ...
Online Workshop: COVID-19 research and innovation programmes and projects implemented by IORA MS and DP
As a member of the South African IORA Academic Group, the Water Research Commission of South Africa received financial support from the IORA Special Fund to organise three workshops of the IORA ...
Global Landscapes Forum 2020
The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is a collaborative, mobile platform for discussions leading to action on landscape restoration, rights, finance, food and livelihood initiatives. It is led by the ...
Conversation with UN Special Rapporteurs on Indigenous peoples, water, and climate change
Indigenous peoples play a vital role when it comes to the environment. As stewards of fragile marine, freshwater, and terrestrial ecosystems, their role and inclusion in equitable and sustainable ...
Week on Water for Development
How does climate change impact the quantity and quality of water? What are innovative finance mechanisms in the urban sanitation sector? And what is the role of Water Operator’s Partnerships in ...
A New Era for Africa-EU Science and Innovation Partnerships
The Africa-EU AERAP science platform will organise a virtual conference on the 9-10 September 2020. Entitled “A New Era for Africa-EU Science and Innovation Partnerships”, the meeting will bring ...
Wetskills: Jubilee Year Celebration
10 years ago, 27 May 2010 the first Wetskills Water Challenge ever was held in Shanghai. Since, Wetskills literally traveled over the globe: making friends, co-creating ideas & solutions, contributing ...
COFO25/7WFW side event: Food systems transformation, land use and deforestation
Join the virtual event “Food systems transformation, land use and deforestation” to get an exciting overview of opportunities, challenges and actions to halt deforestation through innovative ...
AMWAJ Live
AMWAJ is hosting its third edition of the AMWAJ Live this October 2020. This edition will catalyse knowledge exchange, promote technical discussions and strengthen partnerships and networks amongst ...
2020 UNC Water and Health Conference: Science, Policy, and Practice
Registration for the 2020 UNC Water and Health Conference: Science, Policy, and Practice is now open! For the first time, we are going virtual and registration is free. Find out how to sponsor here ...
Catalyzing a science-based restoration movement in the context of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration: monitoring and action on the ground
Join the 7th World Forest Week event “Catalyzing a science-based restoration movement in the context of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration: monitoring and action on the ground”! This event will be ...
London Climate Action Week 2020
London Climate Action Week (LCAW) is an annual event bringing together world leading array of climate professionals and communities. LCAW creates space for London’s world leading array of climate ...
World Antimocrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) Virtual Symposium
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been identified as one of the principal public health problems of the 21st century that threatens the effective prevention and treatment of an ever-increasing range ...
Hackathon: EU - Africa The Post Crisis Journey
You are invited you to hop on board on a journey towards a true digital transformation of Africa and Europe- EU : Africa The Post Crisis Journey! WHY Today’s virus influenced world is uncertain and ...
Geo Week 2020
Focused on the key priorities of boosting the digital economy, promoting sustainable development, supporting national Earth observation initiatives and highlighting approaches to open data, this week ...
Water Day: Race to Zero November Dialogues
The 12 November Water Day is part of the 9-19 November Race to Zero November Dialogues, supported by the High-Level Champions of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The ...
GEO Indigenous Summit 2020
Join Indigenous leaders from around the world as they discuss Indigenous-led innovation in Earth observations data, science and technology. This will build on the GEO Indigenous hackathon, bringing ...