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UNESCO’s WSDAC Centre participated in a International Forum The role of Engineering Education and Science in Achiving Sustainable Development Golas – New Chalanges and Solutions, Sankt Petersburg, Russia

A major International Forum on ‘The Role of Engineering Education and Science in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals – New Challenges and Solutions’ was organised by the International Competence Centre for Mining Engineering Education under the Auspices of UNESCO and  St. Petersburg Mining University Empress Catherine II, from 11-15 November 2024. The Forum was attended by representatives of the World […]

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PARTICIPATION ON INTERNATIANAL CONFERENCE FROM SLIDE RULE TO ARTFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, UNIVERSITY OF ST. CYRIL AND METHODIUS IN SKOPJE

ARTFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, UNIVERSITY OF ST. CYRIL AND METHODIUS IN SKOPJE The University of St. Cyril and Methodius in Skopje organized the International Conference “From Slide Rule to Artificial Intelligence” as part of the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Faculty of Civil Engineering. As an invited speaker, Dr. Brankica Majkić-Dursun, the director of the […]

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Participation on 26th Council Week Hybride Side Event of UNESCO-IHP “Integrating Advanced Hydrological Sciences into Policy Formulation and Evaluation: Focusing on Water Security & Innovative Solutions

Young researcher Marija Milovanović, a hydrologist, participated in the 26th Council Week Hybride Side Event of UNESCO-IHP “Integrating Advanced Hydrological Sciences into Policy Formulation and Evaluation: Focusing on Water Security & Innovative Solutions” organized by WSSM Republic of Korea. This side event focuses on how hydrology’s scientific advancements can effectively communicate with the general public […]

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Participation on the China—Serbia Technological Workshop for Experts on Poverty Alleviation Through Science and Technology

Dr Željka Rudić and Dr Brankica Majkić-Dursun, participated in two days China—Serbia Technological Workshop for Experts on Poverty Alleviation Through Science and Technology organized by Ministry of Science, Technological Development and Innovation Republic of Serbia and representatives of People’s Republic of China, Department of International Cooperation, CAAS (TBC) and Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. The […]

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The Educational Visit of Students from the Faculty of Civil Engineering, University “St. Cyril and Methodius”, from Skopje

On May 29, 2024, a professional-educational visit of a group of students from undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral studies of the Faculty of Civil Engineering at the University “St. Cyril and Methodius” from Skopje, N.Macedonia was realized at the Jaroslav Černi Water Institute. The visit of students from Skopje to the Institute was carried out within […]

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The IHP Citizen Science Working Meeting

The IHP Citizen Science Working Meeting on Output 1.10 of IHP IX Phase was organized on 24th April. Representatives of the WSDAC Center, Dr. Brankica Majkić-Dursun and Dr. Vesna Tripković, participated in the meeting. As part of Priority Area 1, Output 1.10, the meeting participants were presented with initial work on establishing an online Platform […]

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Technical and Orientation Meeting of the Members of the Bureau of the IHP Intergovernmental Council and Meeting of the UNESCO Water Family

Representatives of the WSDAC Center, Dr. Brankica Majkić-Dursun and Dr. Vesna Tripković, participated in the Technical and Orientation Meeting of the Members of the Bureau of the IHP Intergovernmental Council and Meeting of the UNESCO Water Family related to the preparation for the 26th session of the IHP Council (3-7 June 2024), the celebration of […]

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Presentation in a Balkans Dam Safety – Best Practices Workshop

USDA United States Department of Agriculture and The Nature Conservancy organized Balkans Dam Safety – Best Practices Workshop on 26-27. March 2024. The main objective of the workshop was to present best practices in dam management in the United States, as well as to review the situation and discuss dam management practices in Serbia and […]

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World Water Day 2024 “Water for peace”

Every year on March 22nd, World Water Day is celebrated. This year’s theme for World Water Day is “Water for peace.” In the light of climate change, extreme hydrological events, population growth, and water pollution, water scarcity is becoming increasingly pronounced. Key messages for World Water Day 2024 are: Water can create peace or spark […]

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Reporting activities

As an accredited Category 2 Center under the auspices of UNESCO, WSDAC reports to the UNESCO IHP Secretariat on past and planned activities through the unified IHP Platform for the IX phase. Reporting on the implemented activities of the Center for the period 2022-2023 has been carried out for the preparation of the report for […]