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Zimbabwe joins UN Water Convention, leading wave of countries in Southern Africa 

… in drought-stricken Southern Africa, has joined the UN Water Convention in a clear demonstration of political will for … Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, highlighted that Zimbabwe’s accession “is …

Reporting on SDG indicator 6.5.2 and under the Water Convention

… Reporting on transboundary water cooperation The reporting exercises on SDG Indicator 6.5.2 and under the Water Convention are unique mechanisms for assessing the state of … for Sustainable Development . UNECE and UNESCO were entrusted as co-custodian agencies for indicator 6.5.2.   The …

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia joins the UNECE Water Convention

… the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia deposited its instrument of accession to the UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention), …

Iraq confirms progress towards accession to the UNECE Water Convention in 2016

… Iraq confirmed its intention to accede to the UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention) this …

Eighth session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Water Convention

… The eighth session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (MOP8) serviced by … decisions: The Meeting of the Parties adopted the revised rules of procedure of the Water Convention as well as the …

Namibia becomes first Southern African country to join UN Water Convention

… country, and 8th country in Africa, to accede to the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes ( UN Water Convention … and downstream country, transboundary water cooperation is crucial for Namibia and the region’s water security and …

New book on the contribution of the UNECE Water Convention to International Water Cooperation

… The UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention) has … tools for reducing transboundary pollution, procedural rules and compliance and liability provisions, as well as …

In times of water stress, countries highlight importance of transboundary cooperation and growing membership of Water Convention

… and experience on how to effectively manage their shared waters is a key characteristic of the Water Convention. Cooperation for the management of transboundary … cooperation. In July 2023, at the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) , SDG 6 on clean water

High-level consultation - The Water Convention: an opportunity for Lebanon? Beirut, Lebanon

… stakeholders involved, directly or not, in transboundary water management in Lebanon, gathered to discuss and better … benefits and opportunities of joining the Water Convention, given the specific needs and expectations of … Convention: Key aspects and opportunities for Lebanon , Beirut, 4-5 February 2015), that the Convention could provide a …

18th meeting of the Working Group on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) under the Water Convention

… The meeting of the Working Group on IWRM under the Water Convention brought together 300 participants in person …

Celebrating 20 years of the Water Convention and its global opening

… The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary … is serviced by UNECE, has become a globally recognized instrument for protecting shared waters and establishing …

The Gambia joins UN Water Convention to boost cross-border cooperation on its shared waters 

… The Gambia has taken a decisive step for cooperative water action by officially becoming the  52nd Party  to the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary … Action Agenda Special Event of the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development in New York on 17 July 2023, …

As droughts and water scarcity intensify, UN Water Convention pushes forward cooperation in shared basins

… as an important challenge affecting the food, energy and water sectors, requiring climate-informed transboundary … and South and their impacts are only intensifying.  The Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary … Workshop on Droughts in Transboundary Basins (26-27 February 2024).    The Workshop was organized under the …

New report highlights progress by Parties in the implementation of the Water Convention

… Since its adoption over 25 years ago, the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes ( Water Convention ) …

Sixth session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Water Convention

… sixth session of the Meeting of the Parties to the UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (Water Convention) took … several decisions and a new programme of work that mark a crucial turning point in the globalization of the Convention. …

Water Convention at the 10th World Water Forum

… The Water Convention Secretariat (UNECE) was involved in several sessions at the  10th World Water Forum  (18-25 May 2024) in Bali, Indonesia. The Water

Governments affirm role of UN Water Convention in building climate resilience 

… in Southern Africa, governments are turning to the UN Water Convention to help jointly address water-related impacts of … basins, as these devastating weather events continue to disrupt water, food, and energy security worldwide.  At the …

Virtual launch of Ghana's National Implementation Plan for the Water Convention

… event of Ghana's National Implementation Plan for the Water Convention took place on Friday 21 May 2021. The …

Member States encourage accession to the UNECE Water Convention at Security Council meeting

… the United Nations Security Council held an open debate on water, peace and security . In his opening remarks , … Ban Ki-moon highlighted the role of the UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary … Finland, France , Germany, Hungary, Italy , Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation , Ukraine and the European Union, …

Iraq’s accession to UN Water Convention opens new opportunities to strengthen transboundary water cooperation in the Middle East

… history as the first country in the Middle East to join the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (known as the UN Water