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Strengthening the Sustainability of Water Investments
Alternative Financing Approaches and Models. The event, which was convened by the OECD and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), brought together stakeholders from diverse backgrounds to explore funding and financing models that can foster greater sustainability and resilience of water-related investments.
RWA Convenes Expert Panel on Textiles in Bangladesh
The panel, Accelerating Financing for Textile Water Stewardship, marked an important convening of key voices across the textile industry, laying the groundwork for further action on water resilience.
RWA wins Best Water NDC Investment Initiative of the Year
During New York Climate Week RWA’s CEO Kate Hughes and Programme Director Suvranil Majumdar accepted an award from Africa Investor as part of the Africa NDC Investment Awards 2024.
New report: Bangladesh Water Security National Level Analysis
Dives deep into Bangladesh’s water security challenges to make the case for urgent action to unlock the necessary financing and implement the solutions needed to secure Bangladesh's water future.
RWA launches historic new partnership set to transform water security for Lagos
The Lagos Water Partnership (LWP) collaborative platform will play a vital role in shaping the future of water management and access in the region.
Decarbonizing Water: Applying the Voluntary Carbon Market toward Global Water Security
New Research Report! ‘Decarbonizing Water: Applying the Voluntary Carbon Market toward Global Water Security’
The RWA secures financial backing from the UK’s FCDO for enhancing water security
The RWA secures financial backing from the UK’s FCDO for enhancing water security
Resilient Water Accelerator Publishes Landmark City Characterisation Report for Lagos to Boost Climate Resilience
The RWA and Arup are proud to present the City Characterisation Report (CCR)– Lagos. This report is an important step in the RWA’s work to enhance climate resilience through clean and reliable water resources and services.
Global experts convene in Lagos to tackle critical water challenges
The most pressing problems facing Lagos’s water supply will be revealed in new expert analysis conducted by RWA partners WaterAid, Arup, and the Nigerian government.
Securing water for today and tomorrow in Lagos, Africa’s largest megacity
The Resilient Water Accelerator joined experts and policymakers in Lagos to bring much-needed focus to the growing threats to water security in the state.
Reflections on UN-Water Week: Mobilizing Finance for Water
As part of the 2023 UN Water Conference, RWA convened a meeting in New York to discuss how to scale up investment and boost global water security in the face of climate change.
Governments back urgent action on water finance at historic conference
As climate change increases the intensity of droughts and floods, putting water for people and ecosystems under pressure, the UK and Dutch governments have pledged action to fast-track water programmes fit for climate funding.
Climate finance flows for water: November 2022 update
Updates to the estimates provided in WaterAid’s 2020 Report with ODI, Just add Water, (WaterAid, 2020) for total climate finance, climate finance for adaptation and water, illustrative breakdown for Africa, India, and Bangladesh, and more.
Mobilising capital for water: Blended finance solutions to scale investment in emerging markets
This joint report by WaterAid and Systemiq explores how water sector actors can boost global investment in water with blended finance solutions, unlocking this opportunity to address the water crisis and release economic value.