Events

IWMI at CGIAR Science Week - postponed

IWMI at CGIAR Science Week - postponed


July 1, 2024 - July 5, 2024    

All Day

CGIAR Science Week 2024 has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. Watch this space for updates on the new dates.

Call launch: Research needed on Water-Food-Nexus in rain-fed agri-food systems in Sub Saharan Africa

Call launch: Research needed on Water-Food-Nexus in rain-fed agri-food systems in Sub Saharan Africa


July 8, 2024    

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

The Netherlands-CGIAR Water-Food-Nexus call aims to enable scaling-up of soil moisture retention practices among smallholder farmers in rainfed agri-food systems.

Nexus Gains Talks: Spatially explicit approaches at the food-biodiversity-climate nexus

Nexus Gains Talks: Spatially explicit approaches at the food-biodiversity-climate nexus


July 10, 2024    

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

This NEXUS Gains Talk will focus on using spatial datasets to guide and prioritize interventions on and off-farm to support food security, biodiversity conservation, and climate mitigation objectives.

International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem

International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem


July 26, 2024    

All Day

International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem aims to raise awareness of the importance of mangrove ecosystems.

Earth Overshoot Day

Earth Overshoot Day


August 1, 2024    

12:00 am

Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity’s demand for ecological resources and services in a given year exceeds what Earth can regenerate in that year.

International Peat Congress 2024

International Peat Congress 2024


August 4, 2024 - August 9, 2024    

8:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Congress will provide a platform for peatland scientists, entrepreneurs and other stakeholders to share knowledge and best practices.

International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples 2024

International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples 2024


August 9, 2024    

All Day

This day recognizes the need to protect the rights, cultures and identities of indigenous peoples.

International Youth Day 2024

International Youth Day 2024


August 12, 2024    

All Day

International Youth Day brings youth issues to the attention of the international community.

IWMI at World Water Week 2024

IWMI at World Water Week 2024


August 25, 2024 - August 29, 2024    

All Day

World Water Week 2024 is centred on water cooperation, for peace and security in its broadest sense.

1st Islands Water Congress 2024

1st Islands Water Congress 2024


September 4, 2024 - September 6, 2024    

All Day

The International Water Resources Association’s (IWRA) 1st Islands Water Congress is a high-level global event organized in collaboration with a different island host every two years.

Drought Resilience +10 (DR+10)

Drought Resilience +10 (DR+10)


September 30, 2024 - October 3, 2024    

All Day

Integrating knowledge & practice for drought resilience

2024 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 29)

2024 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 29)


November 11, 2024 - November 22, 2024    

All Day

The 2024 UN Climate Change Conference, which convenes in November 2024, will include the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 29).

UNCCD Conference of Parties 16th session | COP16

UNCCD Conference of Parties 16th session | COP16


December 2, 2024 - December 13, 2024    

All Day

The UNCCD is the global voice for land, promoting practices that avoid, reduce and reverse land degradation.

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