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UNESCO Water and Youth Flagship Initiative, Youth4Water

Within the framework of the newly adopted UNESCO Water and Youth Flagship Initiative, Youth4Water, adopted by the Intergovernmental Council of the Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP) at its 27th session, UNESCO is preparing a global report on Meaningful Youth Engagement in the Water Sector and Youth Contributions to SDG 6, for launch at the 2026 UN […]

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5th Bosnian and Herzegovian Water Congress, Sarajevo

WSDAC Presented Research on Green Water at the 5th Water Congress in Sarajevo Representatives of the Centre for Water for Sustainable Development and Adaptation to Climate Change (WSDAC), a UNESCO Category 2 Centre hosted by the Jaroslav Černi Water Institute, participated in the 5th Water Congress, held in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 18–19 June […]

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Webinar “Groundwater Matters for Cooperation and in Multilateral Processes”

The webinar series is organized by the International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) in collaboration with UNESCO-IHP, the World Bank, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), all members of the UN-Water Expert Group on Groundwater. Dr Vesna Tripković participated in the webinar, as a representative of the WSDAC.

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Participation in UNESCO Webinar: The Webinar Series on IHP-WINS – Webinar 1: User Management, Data and Publication Sharing, Water Family News and Events

On May 6, 2026, UNESCO organized the first webinar in the IHP-WINS series, dedicated to user management, data and publication sharing, and the “Water Family Hub” platform functionalities. Dr Vesna Tripković participated on this webinar. The webinar introduced IHP-WINS as a global open-access platform for sharing water-related data, knowledge, publications, and professional resources in line […]

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Participation in the online UNESCO Side event: Transforming Water Security Trough Science, Innovation and Equity

Representatives of the Centre for Water for Sustainable Development and Adaptation to Climate Change (WSDAC) participated in the online side event organized by the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe dedicated to the role of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) in advancing sustainable and inclusive water management. WSDAC was represented by Dr. […]

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Participation in the UNESCO Webinar: World Water Day 2026 – Water and Gender: Where Water Flows, Equality Grows

The webinar “World Water Day 2026 – Water and Gender: Where Water Flows, Equality Grows,” held on 16 March 2026 at the University of Birmingham, brought together researchers to explore how water and gender equality are deeply interconnected within the context of global water challenges and climate change. Dr Vesna Tripković participated online. The event […]

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WSDAC Contributes to UNESCO IHP Citizen Science Strategy

The Water for Sustainable Development and Adaptation to Climate Change Centre (WSDAC) took part in a series of focus group discussions supporting the development of the UNESCO International Hydrological Programme (IHP) Citizen Science Strategy. WSDAC was represented by Marijana Miletić-Radić. The consultation process brought together representatives of the UNESCO Water Family, international networks, and initiatives working […]

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Preparatory meeting for the 27th session of the IHP Council

On 16 February 2026, an online preparatory meeting of Permanent Delegations was held as part of the preparations for the 27th Session of the Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme (IHP) Council. The meeting focused on discussions regarding the achievements accomplished during the first implementation period of the IHP-IX phase, as well as the identified gaps and challenges […]

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WSDAC Participated in the First IWRA Webinar on Water Cooperation

The UNESCO Category II Centre “Water for Sustainable Development and Adaptation to Climate Change” (WSDAC) participated in the first webinar of a new quarterly webinar series on water cooperation launched by the International Water Resources Association (IWRA). The webinar, entitled “Water Cooperation – Why does it matter?”, was held online on 21 January 2026. The […]