The Global Water Commission on the Economics of Water will be participating in the 10th World Water Forum in Bali, Indonesia, from May 18-25, 2024. This prestigious event convenes stakeholders from across the globe to address pressing water-related challenges and collaborate on sustainable solutions.
During this week-long event, heads of state, leaders of international organizations, government officials, experts, scholars, entrepreneurs, and economists from around the world will converge to share their knowledge, experiences, and best practices on a wide range of topics related to water.
The Commission is proud to be involved in several key events at the World Water Forum 2024.
Join us at the World Water Forum 2024!
As we gather at the World Water Forum 2024, we have a unique opportunity to collaborate, innovate, and drive meaningful change in the water sector. We look forward to engaging with fellow stakeholders and contributing to the collective efforts aimed at ensuring a water-secure future for generations to come.
19 May
Protect, Restore, Regenerate: Natural Capital Communities for Better Business Better World
Time: 09:00–13:00 Central Indonesia Time
Location: TBC
Participants:
- Elizabeth Wathuti, Commissioner
21 May
Side event on Just Water Partnerships
Time: 09:00–10:00 Central Indonesia Time
Location: French Pavilion
Participants:
- Joyeeta Gupta, Commissioner
- Xavier Leflaive, Senior Advisor – Water, Environment Directorate, OECD
High Level Panel 6: Hydro-diplomacy and peace
Time: 09:00–10:00 Central Indonesia Time
Location:Nusantara 2
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
Inter-Generational Panel
Time: 15:00–16:00 Central Indonesia Time
Location: WWC Pavilion
Participants:
- Joyeeta Gupta, Commissioner
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
- Elizabeth Wathuti, Commissioner
22 May
WEF Side Event
Time: 08:00–09:30 Central Indonesia Time
Location: Bali Nusa Dua Beach Hotel
Participants:
- Joyeeta Gupta, Commissioner
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
- Elizabeth Wathuti, Commissioner
Toward UN 2026 Water Conference
Time: 11:50–12:50 Central Indonesia Time
Location: Senegalese Pavilion
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
High Level Panel 3: The Global Water Governance. What’s Next?
Time: 14:50–16:20 Central Indonesia Time
Location: Pecatu 5
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
23 May
High Level Panel 11: Nature for Water: The Business Case for Nature to Deliver Value for Water Security
Time: 14:50–16:20 Central Indonesia Time
Location: Pecatu 5
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
- Elizabeth Wathuti, Commissioner
24 May
T5CC2 Equitable and Accountable Legal and Institutional Frameworks + Just Water Partnerships
Time: 10:20–11:50 Central Indonesia Time
Location: Kitamani 5
Participants:
- Elizabeth Wathuti, Commissioner
- Xavier Leflaive, Senior Advisor – Water, Environment Directorate, OECD