The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and the Second Committee of the General Assembly, in collaboration with FAO, IFAD and WFP, are organizing on 1 November, a special event on food security and nutrition.  …

Invitation The next meeting of the World Liaison Bureau will take place : On TUESDAY 16 OCTOBER 2012 from 17:00 (sharp) to 19:30 at the Istanbul Grand Cevahir Hotel. The agenda of this Bureau meeting will deal with: Preparation of the…

  10th EUROPEAN CONFERENCE« EUROPE INBO 2012 » ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE     European Group of Basin Organizations EUROPE-INBO Istanbul – Turkey – 17 to 19 October 2012 at the Istanbul…

Thematic Focus - Water Security   Transboundary water issues have cross-cutting implications for the aims of Rio+20. This side event will focus on the UNWC as a tool to fill in gaps in the institutional framework for sustainable development, and…

Worldwide more and more organizations working in water management see the strategic importance of cross-border cooperation at regional level. Sometimes driven by international legislation, or sometimes as a result of identifying joint opportunities…

The objective of the Conference is to secure renewed political commitment for sustainable development, assess the progress to date and the remaining gaps in the implementation of the outcomes of the major summits on sustainable development, and…

INBO attended the 6th World Water Forum       At conclusion time... tangible progress for basin management and transboundary cooperation has been made.   Ministerial Declaration  

In July 2010, the United Nations recognized the right to universal access to water. Currently, nearly 900 million people worldwide lack access to improved water sources, over 300 million of whom live in sub-Saharan Africa.   As it did…

The UNESCO International Hydrological Programme (IHP) together with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) has initiated a new Project on "Groundwater Governance" financed by the…

The Sourcebook on Africa's River Basin Organizations (RBO) volume 1 draft has been produced by Warner Consultants Ltd of Kampala Uganda as a desk study on behalf of African Network of Basin Organizations (ANBO), African Ministers Council on Water (…

"EURO-INBO 2011" and General Assembly of the Mediterranean Network of Basin Organizations (MENBO)           OPORTO DECLARATION     « EUROPE-INBO 2011 » international conference, was…

"EUROPE-INBO 2010"   22-24 sept. 2010 - Mégève (France) and the International Conference on Water in Mountains Mégève 2010     "New water governance in mountains is needed to face climate change!"    …

To be held either on TUESDAY 21 SEPTEMBER 2010 - 18:00 to 20:00. or on FRIDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2010 – 17:00 to 19:00 during the "EUROPE-INBO 2010" international conference.        The agenda of this Bureau…

Cap-Net and the International Network of Basin Organisations are holding a seminar intitled „Improving Water Governance at the River Basin Level“, during the Stockholm World water Week. This seminar scheduled for Thursday 9 September 2010, from 14:…