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22 Nov 2022

Soft Launch of International Panel on Deltas and Coastal Zones at COP 27

During the first ever water day at a Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC, a soft launch was held of the International Panel on Delta’s and Coastal Zones. Opening the session, Henk Ovink, the Water envoy of the Netherlands, emphasised that water is a solutions provider in the field of mitigation and adaptation...

5 Oct 2022

No Easy Water in Egypt: Aligning Water and Climate Agendas at COP27

At the time of writing, the global climate conference — COP27 — is only a month away. Is water on the global climate agenda? I have been working on water and climate policy issues since COP15 in 2009, and our organisation has worked directly with the UNFCCC and many national governments on national and global climate policy since about 2015...

8 Sep 2022

Egypt: Cairo Water Week, COP 27 and the road to New York

At World Water Week, The Water Diplomat caught up with Dr Eman Soliman, Head of Planning at Egypt’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation. Dr. Tobias Schmitz: Thank you very much for your time, Dr Soliman. I would very much like to talk to you about the preparations for Cairo Water Week as well as all the preparations that have been taking place...

3 Jul 2022 THE HAGUE, Netherlands

COP 27 Water And Food Initiatives Take Shape

Action for Water Adaptation and Resilience (AWARE) and the Food and Agriculture for Sustainable Transformation (FAST) initiatives are likely to obtain the status of presidential initiative and are therefore likely to take a prominent position within the COP 27 agenda.

5 Apr 2022 DAKAR, Senegal

9th World Water Forum Adopts Blue Deal

Dakar Declaration another milestone on the Road to New York 2023.

30 Mar 2022 CAIRO, Egypt

Cairo Water Week Preview: Water at the Heart of Climate Action

Cairo Water Week is now scheduled for 16-19 October and will provide a preparatory platform for COP 27 of UNFCCC. The Secretariat has issued a call for papers due before 15 April. High-level sessions are planned.