The Global Water Commission on the Economics of Water will be participating in World Water Week 2025 in Stockholm, Sweden, from August 24-28, 2025. World Water Week will focus on addressing the linked emergencies of climate change, environment degradation and biodiversity loss under the theme ‘Water for Climate Action’.
The Commission is proud to be involved in several key sessions at World Water Week 2025.
Join us at the Stockholm Waterfront Congress Centre for World Water Week 2025!
As we gather for World Water Week 2025, 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.
24 August
Can Asia-Pacific achieve water security by 2035? AWDO may help!
Time: 11:00–12:30 Central European Time
Location: A2, Level 6
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
25 August
SIWI Seminar (1/3): Tracking outcomes of global water and climate conferences
Time: 14:00–15:30 Central European Time
Location: C1, Level 2
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
26 August
Principles of a Just Water Partnership: status review and update
Time: 11:00–12:30 Central European Time
Location: C2, level 2
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
Indigenous Peoples at the heart of decision-making, lessons for water
Time: 11:00–12:30 Central European Time
Location: A1 – Centre Stage / Level 4
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
Failing Forward: reshaping the narrative of water and climate projects
Time: 14:00–15:30 Central European Time
Location: Room 26, Level 2
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
Enhancing Climate Resilience through innovative collaboration, the humanitarian WASH RoadMap
Time: 16:00–17:30 Central European Time
Location: C4, Level 2
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
Water-Food-Biodiversity for Sustainable Development in a changing climate
Time: 16:00–17:30 Central European Time
Location: A2, Level 6
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
27 August
SIWI Seminar (3/3): Tracking outcomes of global water and climate conferences
Time: 14:00–15:00 Central European Time
Location: Online
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
Global Commission on the Economics of Water – the rippling effect
Time: 14:00–15:30 Central European Time
Location: A2, Level 6
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
28 August
Youth Driving Accountability in Global Water Processes: Mobilizing Towards UN2026WC
Time: 09:00–10:30 Central European Time
Location: C1, Level 2
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
Global hydrological cycle, a common good requiring systemic cooperation
Time: 14:00–15:30 Central European Time
Location: A2, Level 6
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director
Water and Food Systems Transformation: State of the Market Risk
Time: 15:00–15:20 Central European Time
Location: Talkshow studio, L5
Participants:
- Henk Ovink, Executive Director