✨ Exciting News from #YEMAYA: Celebrating Women in Diplomacy! In this month's edition, we're thrilled to share inspiring stories on #WomeninDiplomacy and their vital roles in water management and environmental stewardship. Read more: lnkd.in/dkXu7GUM #WaterQuality #WWQA

📢📢Join us in celebrating the vital work of Friends of Groundwater (FoG) in the @UN_WWQ. They’ve developed guidelines for groundwater quality assessment, tested in Uganda, Chile, Sweden, & South Korea. Watch the video to learn more: bit.ly/4eZ1a9Q #WWQA #SDG6

📢📢 Join Us for an Exciting Webinar on Indigenous People's Earth Observations and Water Quality Monitoring! 📅 Register by July 31 🕛 12:00 UTC Learn from Indigenous experts on how their knowledge supports water quality monitoring. 👉 Click here: bit.ly/45Qv3os #WWQA

🌟 Explore the latest edition of the #YEMAYA newsletter, focusing on #WorldYoutSkills Day! 🎉🌍 ✨ Dive into inspiring stories and resources celebrating the skills and contributions of youth in creating a better world. Check it out here: bit.ly/4cYb6hZ #YEMAYA #WWQA

Join us for the 'Collective Data Sharing for Good Ambient Water Quality' workshop on Sept 3, 2024, 9:30-13:00 CEST! Hosted by Drinkable Rivers Foundation, we'll explore diverse water quality data integration for cleaner freshwater systems. Register now: bit.ly/3xacHBY

📢📢Join @UNICEFOdisha & Pradeep Mahapatra in inspiring over 500,000 youth for water security, sustainability, and climate action. Aligned with SDGs 6 & 13. Learn more: youth4water.org #Youth4Water #ClimateAction #SDGs #WWQA

📢Join us TODAY for an insightful webinar on "The Contributions of Indigenous People's Earth Observations to Water Quality Monitoring," hosted by GEOAQUAWATCH , GEO Indigenous Alliance, AquaWatch Australia, and WWQA World Water Quality Alliance ⏰ Time: 12 pm UTC 🌐 Link: lnkd.in/g9NeA2RH

📢 Exciting Opportunity for African Women in Science! Are you an early-career African woman scientist passionate about freshwater research? Apply for the AWIS 2025 & 2026 programs! ✨ 🗓 Deadline: Aug 15, 2024 🔗 Apply Now: lnkd.in/dJmm8WYW #WomenInScience #AWIS2025

🎉We are thrilled to share the success of our July 31st webinar, "The Contributions of Indigenous People's Earth Observations to Water Quality Monitoring"! ✨ Missed it? Watch here: bit.ly/3WEfjR8 #WaterQuality #IndigenousKnowledge #WWQA

Celebrating #InternationalDay of the World’s #IndigenousPeople 2024! Indigenous knowledge is key to sustainable water management. This year's theme highlights the importance of integrating their wisdom. #IndigenousPeoplesDay #WaterManagement #wwqa

🌍✨ August YEMAYA Edition is here! ✨🌍 This month, we celebrate Indigenous Peoples with inspiring stories: 🔹 Webinar recap on Earth Observation 🔹 Interview with Prof. Bradley Moggridge 🔹 Mina Guli’s Seine River Run Join us! 👉 sway.cloud.microsoft/XOZlBaF4P4Ul8h… #WWQA #YEMAYA

📢 Join The Nile Basin Initiative Secretariat (NBI)! NBI is seeking a consultant to develop online courses on water quality & conservation in the Nile Basin. Apply by Sept 10! Click here: bit.ly/3Z3dccI #WaterQuality #NileBasin #WWQA

Pleased to meet with German Amb. Amb Sebastian Groth 🇩🇪🇪🇺 to discuss ongoing 🇩🇪 and UN Environment Programme joint work to tackle the environmental dimension of water management. Very grateful for strong German support to UNEP’s water agenda - including need for greater monitoring & data to identify solutions.

📢On Sept 3, WWQA concluded the 'Collective Data Sharing for Good Ambient Water Quality' workshop! 🌍 Experts explored ways to integrate citizen science & national data for SDG 6.3.2 Stay tuned for the recording! #WWQA #SDG6 #WaterQuality

Unlocking the Global Benefits of Water Quality Monitoring workshop held Aug 28-30 at the Univ of Stirling, hosted by WWQA & GEO AquaWatch. Over 40 global experts explored how Earth Observation can enhance water quality monitoring. #EO #WaterQuality #Innovation @WWQA @GEO

🌊🎉 Celebrate #WorldRiversDay with our September #YEMAYA newsletter! Dive into key updates: the 2024 SDG Indicator 6.3.2 report, insights from Dr. Erica Brown Gaddis, and more. Don’t miss out—read all about it here: bit.ly/3XHHD70 #WaterQuality #WWQA #YEMAYA

📢📢Join us for an exciting webinar on the power of #CitizenScience in improving water quality and advancing SDG Target 6.3! Discover key insights and policy briefs from global projects. 📅 Date: 19 Sept 2024 🕒 Time: 11 AM UTC Register now: bit.ly/3zjghuK #WWQA

Lakes are a key part of ecosystems. As agreed through #UNEA5 resolution, the 🌎 must conserve, restore, and sustainably use lakes. Yet they remain under threat. At Indonesian hosted #UNGA event, I urged countries to invest in greater data and infrastructure to protect our lakes.

Webinar Recap: Policy Brief Launch on Elevating Water Quality Policy with Citizen Science Grateful to all who made the Sept 19th webinar a success! We launched key briefs on citizen science to drive better water quality management. Stay tuned for the full recap! #WWQA

Involving communities in tackling issues that affect them seems the obvious thing to do when implementing community projects. But this does not always happen. Vivianne, UN Volunteer with UN Environment Programme shares why volunteerism can help in community engagement.