Interactive World Water Day Website.
21 March 2016Are you a teacher or a student? Experience the World Water Day 2016 through the water workers. Visit the interactive World Water...
Water is Work Exhibition
20 March 2016To mark World Water Day 2016, ILO headquarters in Geneva is hosting a photographic exhibition featuring images showing the relationship...
The Big Question
19 March 2016Many of us take it for granted that, when we turn on our taps or faucets, safe water will always...
Water is work at UNESCO
18 March 2016The International Hydrological Programme (IHP) is the intergovernmental programme of scientific cooperation of UNESCO in research, management, education and capacity...
Making the Connection
15 March 2016Nearly all jobs depend on access to water and upon those workers who ensure its safe delivery. But it can...
The Cap-Net UNDP Quiz
11 March 2016For the occasion of World Water Day, Cap-Net developed an online quiz on "What do you know about water and...
Water use in Papua New Guinea
01 March 2016In Papua New Guinea there are many ways in which water is used. One important way is the domestic use...
The Uganda Vision
23 February 2016Eighty five percent of Ugandan’s are living in disadvantaged rural areas with hunger and food insecurity posing a major problem....
The International Law of Water
18 February 2016Water is not confined to political borders. In fact, 46% of the globe’s (terrestrial) surface is covered by transboundary river...
It's everyone’s business
17 February 2016'Saxion’ school students made this animation about the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 14. The Goal 14 on life below water...
Water, food and poverty
15 February 2016Modern irrigation is one of the success stories of the 20th century. As the world’s population doubled, irrigated farming expanded...
Evidence for Change
08 February 2016In 2013 UNU INWEH (United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health) and WfWP (Women...
Calculate your footprint
27 January 2016Do you know your water footprint? Based on your country of residence and your daily lifestyle, you will have a...
The most impactful risk facing the world
26 January 2016According to the World Economic Forum, water crises are the single most impactful risk facing the world today. At the...
Country-specific data
26 January 2016Today 1 billion people work in the agriculture, fishing & forestry sectors worldwide. But what is the case on a...
World employment outlook
26 January 2016This ILO chart shows how various sectors of the global labour economy grew or shrank between 2010-2013 and how much...
Women’s economic empowerment
26 January 2016Women constitute half of humankind and 40 per cent of the global workforce. And as workers, entrepreneurs and service providers...
Bridge the gaps
26 January 2016A recent UN Women flagship report ”Progress of the World’s Women 2015-2016” shows in numbers the impact of persistent gender...
How far do you walk for water?
26 January 2016For many of us, safe drinking water is usually only a few steps away – just open the tap at...
Every woman counts
26 January 2016Water is critical at every stage of a woman’s life. The relationship between water and women’s time runs deep. At...
A practical guide
26 January 2016Water safety plans (WPS) have been implemented in every region of the world. The WHO document "A practical guide to...
WASH at the Workplace
22 January 2016World Business Counsil on Sustainable Development (WBCSD) encourage companies to make pledge to obtain company commitment to ensure appropriate access...
What is water-wise farming?
22 January 2016The world’s cultivated area has grown by 12% over the last 50 years. Over the same period, the global irrigated...
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