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Contact GWCWelcome to the ninth edition of the GWC 2022 Monthly Newsletter!We are pleased to share in this issue the latest updates from the GWC, further news on the upcomingGWC Satellite Events, operational updates from the field, and fresh news from partner organizations including IFRC, RedRUK, WASH'em, WHO, UNICEF and more.In addition, key documents from national…
Recently, people in Ukraine faced another escalation of hostilities, with the number of missile strikes and the consequent impact on civilians increasing across the country. Armed conflict in the eastern and southern areas of the country is continuing. The volatile contexte limits the humanitarian community to assess the population displacement although it has…
Welcome to the seventh edition of the GWC 2022 Monthly Newsletter! We are pleased to share in this issue the latest learning and capacity development updates from the GWC, further news on our participation at World Water Week, operational updates from the field, and fresh news from partner organizations including Bioforce, RedRUK, USAID, UNICEF, Sanitation and…
Welcome to the fourth edition of the GWC 2022 Monthly Newsletter! We are pleased to share in this issue the launch of the Global WASH Cluster's 2022-2025 strategic plan, key updates from technical working groups, operational updates from the field, and fresh news from partner organizations including UN-Water, FAO, Save the Children, WHO…
The WASH in Humanitarian Crises Research Agenda seeks to generate a consensus-based list of priority research questions that can steer investments in research among the WASH in the humanitarian crises field up until 2030. As part of an organisation and/or network who reflects a broad spread of geography and areas of expertise in WASH and…
UNICEF-led/co-led Clusters and Area of Responsibility will be hosting a side event on "Fragility and Climate: Joined-up Action for Collective Outcomes" at the upcoming COP28 conference in Dubai. We invite you and your partners to attend this session if you will be present for COP28 and also to share this widely. The session will showcase thought…
GWC SIDE EVENT at AIDEX 2023 Leaving no one behind, ending needs by reducing risks and vulnerabilities, achieving sustainable development and peace are a shared commitment of the United Nations and the Inter-Agency Standing Committee. This requires ‘joined-up’ action for collective outcomes by the humanitarian, development, and peace actors for which effective and…
The 2023 Emergency Environmental Health Forum will take place on 10th and 11th May 2023. This will be a hybrid event and we encourage in-person attendance for EEHF invitees. Accordingly, the EEHF the call for Abstracts is closed. Proposals are currently under review on the following themes: Climate change mitigation in crises contexts Outbreaks (COVID-19, cholera…
We are happy to share that the GWC, together with Sanitation and Water For All has hosted a side event at UN water 2023 conference on "Joined-up Action for Humanitarian and Development Collective Outcomes to Accelerate SDG6". The event took place on Wednesday 22 March from 8 AM to 10 AM EST (1 PM to 3 PM CET) at the UNICEF Danny Kaye Center in New York. Recording and…
The Global Task Force on Cholera Control, the Global Health and WASH Custers, together with UNICEF and WHO are pleased to share the invitation to an interactive global cholera briefing and call to action on Tuesday 8 November from 14h00 - 16h00 CET The event will showcase high-level keynote presentations, a global snapshot of the current outbreaks worldwide as well…