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Welcome to the first edition of the Global WASH Cluster Newsletter in 2024. In this update, we bring you a rich and diverse array of news and key updates from National Coordination Platforms (NCPs), GWC members, and partners such as UNICEF, IASC, USAID, OXFAM, OECD, CAWST, and ICRC. 2023 ends with yet another hopeful outlook. While it…
Welcome to the eleventh edition of the Global WASH Cluster Newsletter in 2023! In this update, we bring you a rich and diverse array of news and key updates from National Coordination Platforms (NCPs), GWC members, and partners such as UNICEF, IASC, RWSN, MIT, IRC, LSHTM, EAWAG and UNINE.
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What are the implications for the humanitarian water and sanitation services if fuel is not allowed to enter Gaza? To answer this question, it is necessary to understand the humanitarian water supply and survival needs of water, the specific context of the Gaza Strip water supply, and…
Welcome to the tenth edition of the Global WASH Cluster Newsletter in 2023! In this update, we bring you a rich and diverse array of news and key updates from National Coordination Platforms (NCPs), GWC members, and partners such as NRC, WHO, UNICEF, The Government of Netherlands, World Water Council, CAWST and RWSN. Read more here.
We would like to share with you the Gaza WASH Sector Advocacy Note and Public Statement on the Situation in Gaza developed by the WASH Cluster in Palestine. This paper aims to raise awareness of the WASH situation in Gaza at this critical time and advocate for increased support for essential WASH components. The WASH Cluster and its…
On 11 June 2024, the Global WASH Cluster and the Sudan WASH Sector will provide an emergency briefing for all GWC members, actors working in the country or the region, and global audiences. The event will start at 15.30 until 17.00 CEST and will be held online, via Microsoft Teams. It will be conducted in English. Agenda: Opening Remarks (5min) - Mandeep O'Brien,…
The Global WASH Cluster (GWC) is pleased to be part of the 10th World Water Forum in Bali, Indonesia. In collaboration with Solidarités International, and co-organized by Veolia Foundation and the Global Institute for Water Environment and Health (GIWEH), the session "Realizing SDG 6 in fragile and humanitarian contexts" will be held on 23 May 2024, 09:20-10:50 AM…
Under the theme "Early warning systems for all and emergency response mechanisms", this 10th World Water Forum session T3E3 organized by GWC Member Solidarités International, in collaboration with UNICEF and the Agency for Meteorology Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG) of Indonesia, will focus on the preparedness and response pillar, emphasising the importance of…
The 28th GWC Annual Meeting and National Coordination Platforms (NCP) Workshop were held on 13-16 May 2024, at EAWAG in Zurich, and online. 28th GWC Annual Meeting Official Group Photo. Credits @EAWAG/Laura Baquedano. 14-05-2024. The Annual Meeting provided a space for GWC Members to interact with one another and discuss the Mid-Term Review (MTR) of the…
The Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks (HNPW) 2024 starts on 29 April and will run until 10 May 2024. HNPW 2024's first week (29 April to 3 May) will be held remotely while the second week (6 to 10 May) will be organized in-person at the CICG in Geneva. Organized by the UN OCHA since 2015, the two-week-long event provides a unique forum for humanitarian…