UNU Institute for Water, Environment and Health Water for Development Addressing water-related development challenges of global significance Learn about our work Upcoming Events Event A Dialogue on Advancing Global Cooperation for Land Degradation Neutrality 22 Nov 2024, 09:00 - 10:15 Climate change Event SCIENCE TALK: Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Humans and Animals 27 Nov 2024, 10:00 - 11:00 Health and well-being Event SCIENCE TALK: Inclusive Stakeholder Participation in Watershed Management 04 Dec 2024, 10:00 - 11:00 Water News News United Nations University and City of Richmond Hill Partner on Sustainability Transition 09 Nov 2024 Sustainable cities and communities News The World Station on Water, Environment and Health in Urban Systems 09 Nov 2024 Infrastructure News Europe’s Second UNU Hub Launched at Sweden’s Lund University 11 Nov 2024 Water Education News Launch of the first UNU Hub in the United States at the City College of New York 05 Nov 2024 Education Featured Publications Collection Unmasking the Unseen: The Gendered Impacts of Water Quality, Sanitation and Hygiene 02 Mar 2024 Gender Collection Harnessing the Power of AI for Climate Change Impact Assessment 27 Aug 2024 Climate change Collection The Future of Freshwater in Canada 15 Dec 2023 Water Expert commentary Article The Canada Water Agency: The dawn of a new era for cooperative water management 29 Oct 2024 Water Article Five Reasons You Should Care about the Summit of the Future 18 Sep 2024 SDG partnerships Article The World Is Not Prepared for the Sand and Dust Storms Crisis 09 Sep 2024 Climate change Life on land ... Water Global Water Security 2023 Assessment Without radical action, water insecurity will continue to affect two-thirds of the world population well beyond the deadline for the SDGs. Download the report