A new piece in @WaterDiplomat draws on GWOPA's work at #WUF13 to make the case: utilities are not peripheral to the housing agenda โ they are central to it.
As the world moves toward the 2026 UN Water Conference, this is the conversation that matters.
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๐ง GWOPA at the 2026 Danube Water Forum
Shared challenges. Shared solutions. The case for scaling up #WOPs across South-East Europe has never been stronger.
๐ง Utility-to-utility ๐ City-to-city ๐ Practitioner-to-practitioner
@IAWD#SDG6#WOPs#GWOPA#SouthEastEurope
Edition 5 of Insights from Baku is out.
From Baku to Abu Dhabi: water and sanitation in the urban housing roadmap, @UNHABITAT - @ADBWater cooperation, water-responsive urbanism and young visions for resilient cities.
Read more: mailchi.mp/gwopa.org/un-habiโฆ#WUF13#WaterForAll
Edition 4 of Insights from Baku is out.
GWOPA/ @UNHABITAT at #WUF13: womenโs priorities, sanitation worker dignity, water-smart cities, services for older persons and water as a connector for resilient housing.
Read more: mailchi.mp/gwopa.org/un-habiโฆ#SDG6
Edition 3 of Insights from Baku: GWOPA/@UNHABITAT at #WUF13 is out. Read the latest on water, sanitation, housing, swimmable cities and utility voices on the road to the 2026 United Nations Water Conference.
๐ mailchi.mp/gwopa.org/un-habiโฆ#SDG6#WaterForAll
Today at #WUF13!
High-Level Event: UN 2026 Water Conference โ Urban Housing Roadmap
โฐ 12:00โ13:00 Baku time
๐ UN-Habitat Arena
๐ป Watch live or catch up: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1r/k1โฆ
Water and sanitation belong at the heart of housing and cities. @UNHABITAT#SDG6#WaterForAll
Join GWOPA at the 2026 Danube Water Forum!
Partnership Matters: Utility-to-Utility Collaboration for Stronger Service Delivery
22 May | 11:00โ12:00 | Sofia
Featuring @e_engindeniz and partners on how #Water Operatorsโ Partnerships strengthen services.
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Today at #WUF13 | New time: 15:15โ16:15 Baku time
Water connects housing, health and resilient cities.
Join Water: Superconnector for Housing and Cities to discuss how reliable water and sanitation services support safe, healthy and inclusive communities.
๐ Canadian Pavilion
๐ฌ At WUF13 today!
Urban Cinema: Sanitation Workers of South Asia โ Dangerous Work Demands Respect & Dignity
โฐ 11:45โ12:30 (GMT 4)
๐ Urban Cinema with GWOPA @UNHabitat@PSI@WaterAid#WUF13#SDG6#SanitationForAll
Insights from Baku: GWOPA at #WUF13 โ Edition 2 is out.
From the opening ceremonyโs reminder of resilient water infrastructure to a GWOPA field visit inside Bakuโs Jeyranbatan water supply system.
Read more: mailchi.mp/gwopa.org/un-habiโฆ#SDG6#WaterForAll
Insights from Baku: GWOPA at #WUF13 ๐
GWOPA/@UNHABITAT's first World Urban Forum newsletter is out, with highlights from the Assembly, urban service provider discussions and utility-led action for sustainable cities.
Read more: mailchi.mp/gwopa.org/un-habiโฆ#SDG6#WaterForAll
๐Join the GWOPA Team! Weโre hiring Interns in data and sanitation, governance and membership, media communications & project management.
Hybrid/Bonn, Germany. Deadline: 29 May
Apply: gwopa.unhabitat.org/engage/jโฆ#internships
Join UN-Habitat's GWOPA Assembly online from #WUF13 this Sunday.
๐ 17 May
๐ 14:00โ17:00 Baku time (GMT 4)
Join water and sanitation operators, utilities and partners as the Alliance takes stock and sets shared priorities.
Access the event: bit.ly/49Perk2#SDG6
Join UN-Habitat's GWOPA Assembly online from #WUF13 this Sunday.
๐ 17 May
๐ 14:00โ17:00 Baku time (GMT 4)
Join water and sanitation operators, utilities and partners as the Alliance takes stock and sets shared priorities.
Access the event: bit.ly/49Perk2#SDG6
๐ Heading to #WUF13?
Join @UNHABITAT's GWOPA Assembly online or in person on Sunday, 17 May, and explore a selected overview of water and sanitation events relevant to the water community in Baku.
See the update: bit.ly/4wq8GDr#GWOPA#SDG6#SDG11
๐ Space technology for water solutions on Earth.
At @esa Water Day, GWOPA/ @UNHABITAT joined partners to explore how space-enabled tools can support water utilities โ from network mapping to remote leak detection and climate action. Read more: bit.ly/3REAwvu#SDG6
The global water and sanitation community comes together this Sunday at the GWOPA Assembly!
Utilities. Operators. Partners. All at the table,ย in Baku and online.
Free to join.ย ๐ 17 May | 14:00โ17:00 GMT 4 ๐bit.ly/3QQETDz#WUF13#GWOPA#SDG6
๐ง In Colombia, WOP-Colombia, a national platform of
@UNHABITAT's GWOPA, connected @Empopasto
and AQUACOL through a partnership to strengthen rural water services in Cauca & Valle del Cauca.
๐ค Peer learning. Local capacity. Better services. Read: bit.ly/4d1JT0I#SDG6
Innovation in water and sanitation is not only about technology. At #IFATMunich, GWOPA and partners will explore how solidarity-based Water Operatorsโ Partnerships help utilities strengthen services, embrace innovation and advance #SDG6.
๐ 6 May
More: bit.ly/3OVlHnj