World Water Day
The international observance of World Water Day is an initiative that grew out of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro. This site started in 2001 as a community space and repository where people can upload their WWD event activities and reports. The theme changes every year for which annual campiagn materials can be found at the UN-Water site by clicking the WWD 2011 logo on the right.Use Twitter to update your WWD event
You can now update your WWD event using Twitter with hashtag '#worldwaterday.From Zaragoza to Cape Town
A roadmap from Zaragoza to Cape Town for World Water Day 2011 was presented at the international conference ''Sustainable Water Management in Cities: engaging stakeholders for effective change'' in Zaragoza, Spain, 13-17 December 2010, as reported in the Conference Daily of 17 December.Download WWD 2011 logos, banners from UN-Water site
Logos, banners, buttons and other campaign materials for World Water Day 2011 are now downloadable from the official UN-Water World Day web site.WWD 2011 outreach activities
UN-Water's primary tool is the UN-Water / World Water Day website, reinforced by social media channels, through which they plan to disseminate messages and engage people (schools, civil society, NGOs) in activities and events that will be portrayed and made visible through the dedicated website and facebook page.Main World Water Day 2011 event in Cape Town
The main World Water Day (WWD) 2011 event is to be hosted on March 22 in Cape Town by the Government of South Africa, in collaboration with UN-Water, the African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW), The United Nations Secretary General's Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation (UNSGAB), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT).Events
This is an overview of events around World Water Day. If you are organizing an event that is not listed here, please submit it with the content required.See also the WWD events of 2010,
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