Are You Heading to Stockholm for World Water Week 2017?
It’s that time of the year: World Water Week kicks off in Stockholm on August 27th!
This year World Water Week will focus on “water and waste: reduce and reuse,” in recognition of the vital roles that water use efficiency, wastewater treatment, conservation, and water recycling play in bolstering water security throughout the world. 
We hope you will join USAID and its partners for the following World Water Week events:
Monday, August 28th
- Why Women? Why Water? The Gap Inc. and USAID Alliance – Join Gap Inc. and USAID for a discussion related to their new partnership, the Women + Water Alliance. Time: 14.00-14.45 | Room: NL 253
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Snow Leopards: A Surprising Solution to Water & Climate Security? – USAID / National Snow and Ice Data Center / World Wide Fund for Nature. Time: 16.00-17.30 | Room: FH 202
Tuesday, August 29th
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Eye on LAC: Before/After the Toilet: Sewer Connectivity and Fecal-Sludge – Inter-American Development Bank / One Drop / Spanish Cooperation Agency for International Development / Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation / National Water Commission, Mexico. Time: 11.00-12.30 | Room: FH Congress Hall A
Wednesday, August 30th
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Building Africa’s Leadership in Sanitation: USAID, Gates Foundation/UNESCO, AMCOW Innovations – USAID / African Ministers’ Council On Water / Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Time: 14.00-15.30 | Room: NL 253
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Reaching Scale with Equity: Innovations and Early Learning – USAID/WSSCC. Time: 15:30-19:00. Side event at Booth 40, the UN-Water Pavilion
Thursday, August 31st
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WADA: Achievements from Coca-Cola and USAID’s Global Community Water Partnership – This session will showcase the sector-leading Water and Development Alliance (WADA), USAID’s successful community water partnership with The Coca-Cola Company. Time: 09.00-10.30 | Room: NL 353
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Sustainable Water Partnership: Delivering Stability and Benefits through Water Security – USAID / International Union for Conservation of Nature / mWater / Stockholm Environment Institute / Tetra Tech / UNGC CEO Water Mandate / Winrock International / World Resources Institute. Time: 16.00-17.30 | Room: FH Cabaret
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Tapping Capital Markets to Finance WASH Investments – USAID WASH-FIN Project. Time: 16.00-17.30 | Room: FH 307
Whether you plan on attending World Water Week in person or following events from afar, stay tuned to @USAIDWater for the latest updates from Stockholm, and join the conversation online using the hashtag #WWWeek.
