8:00 UTC February Learn and Share: Water Justice
Join us for a chance to Learn and Share about Water Justice with CWiW members around the world! Our Learn and Share events are interactive and a great way to share your experiences while meeting other members and learning from our keynote speaker. Our February event will reflect on what water justice means and looks like.
Join us for 8:00 UTC (9:00 Zurich / 10:00 Lilongwe / 13:00 Karachi / 13:45 Kathmandu / 16:00 Kuala Lumpur)
For this 8:00 UTC session, we are pleased to have Simi Kamal, Chairperson and CEO of Hisaar Foundation, as the keynote speaker.
Simi Kamal is the Chairperson and CEO of Hisaar Foundation, a foundation for water, food and livelihood security, and the Convener of the Think Tank on the Rational Use of Water. She is a Co-founder and Advisor of the Panjwani-Hisaar Water Institute at NED University in Karachi, the Vice-chair of the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and the founding Co-chair of the Steering Committee of the global Every Woman Treaty campaign. She also served for nine years on GWP South Asia TAC and on the global GWP TEC. Her career of four decades spans work on water, climate change, environment, women’s empowerment, social development, poverty alleviation, and grant management in several countries and regions of the world. A substantial portion of her work is at the intersection of women, water and poverty.
8:00 UTC not a good time?
Join us for 15:00 UTC on Thursday 24 February (9:00 St. Paul / 11:00 Halifax / 15:00 Lisbon / 17:00 Khartoum)
For this second session, we are pleased to have Barbara Schreiner, Executive Director of the Water Integrity Network, as the keynote speaker.
This event is for members only, but any women working on water issues can sign up for free membership. Instructions for accessing this event will be shared when you register. Please note that if you are not a CWiW member, we recommend that you register at least a day in advance to ensure you have time to fill out membership details, after which event details will be sent to you.
Thanks to the Global Water Partnership for working with us on this event.