Events Overview
Discover upcoming and past events from the GEF International Waters community, including trainings, webinars, and global conferences.
Completed
Training
GEF IW:LEARN Pacific SIDS Exchange - Strengthening Water Security in the Pacific
Pacific Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are on the frontlines of some of the world’s most pressing water challenges. Increasing climate variabil...
28 Nov 2025, 09:00–10:00 UTC
Nadi
Webinar
IWL Comms Lab Series 7: Working with the Media: Turning Your Project into News
Engaging with the media is one of the most effective ways to amplify your project’s visibility and impact, but it can also be one of the most challeng...
21 Nov 2025, 14:00–15:30 CET
Dialogue
Conjunctive Water Management Dialogue
One way to facilitate knowledge exchange to advance capacities on transboundary water management, including the conjunctive management of groundwater ...
19 Nov 2025, 09:00 – 21 Nov 2025, 18:50 UTC
Johannesburg
Regional Forum
First Regional Partnership Forum: Our Sea - Our Source - Our Future
30 Oct 2025, 09:00–16:00 UTC
Cartagena
Meeting
Working Group on Integrated Water Resources Management
20th meeting of the Working Group on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) and the 20th meeting of the Working Group on Monitoring and Assessme...
13 Oct 2025, 09:00 – 15 Oct 2025, 18:00 CET
Geneva
Webinar
IWL Comms Lab Series 6: Storytelling 101 - Turning Projects and Results into Compelling Narratives
90-minute online workshop that supports GEF IW projects in transforming technical results into compelling stories that resonate with audience
26 Sep 2025, 14:00–15:30 UTC
Global Conference
IW:LEARN at World Water Week 2025
In August, IW:LEARN joined global water leaders at World Water Week 2025 in Stockholm to co-lead five strategic sessions tackling some of the most pre...
24 Aug 2025, 09:00 – 28 Aug 2025, 17:00 UTC
Stockholm
Meeting
9th meeting of the Task Force on the Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystems Nexus
The Task Force on the Water-Food-Energy-Ecosystems Nexus, with Finland as lead Party, is responsible for activities related to the water-food-energy-e...
18 Jun 2025, 10:00–18:00 UTC
Geneva
Consultation
Twenty-fifth meeting of the United Nations Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea
This session explored how private sector actors are contributing to ocean sustainability and how public-private collaboration can enhance LME efforts ...
17 Jun 2025, 15:50 – 19 Jun 2025, 15:51 UTC
New York
Global Conference
IW:LEARN at UNOC3: Partnering for Ocean Sustainability and SDG14, 30 years of LME Cooperation and the Path Ahead
This session explored how private sector actors are contributing to ocean sustainability and how public-private collaboration can enhance LME efforts ...
10 Jun 2025, 16:00–20:00 UTC
Nice
Training
Regional Training on Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) for Latin America and the Caribbean
The first regional training on Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) took place on 18-19 February 2025 in Panama City.
18 Feb 2025, 09:00 – 19 Feb 2025, 17:00 UTC
Panama City
Webinar
IWL Comms Lab Series 4: Get hands-on communication experience
Level Up Your Communication Skills: Join The Comms Lab Webinar Series!
15 Jan 2025, 15:00–16:00 UTC