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From 22 to 24 March, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ participated in the UN Water Conference, which took place at UN Headquarters in New York.
The was the first at the UN to focus on water in almost 50 years, and provided an opportunity for the global community to accelerate action to achieve , as well as other water-related goals and targets, including those that relate to various climate and biodiversity processes under the Rio Conventions. Led by the Director General, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥â€™s delegation participated actively in the Water Conference to showcase its work as a unique Union of State and non-State Members, demonstrate its expertise and impact in the areas of water governance, transboundary waters, and Nature-based Solutions.Â
Co-hosted by the governments of Tajikistan and the Netherlands, the purpose of the Conference was to mobilise UN Member States and other stakeholders to report on progress made during the , and to deliver an ambitious set of new commitments, pledges, and actions, which were compiled into a . Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥â€™s resources and other information below highlight how our supports that Agenda.
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Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹ûÏÖ³¡Ö±²¥ is hosting and participating in a number of side events and activities during the Water Conference and New York Water Week. See details on key events below.
This high-level side event of the UN Water Conference will officially launch the Freshwater Challenge: a country-driven initiative to leverage the support needed to restore 300,000 km of rivers…