United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health @UN Think-Tank on Water
Richmond Hill, Ontario
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Since 1996, the UNU-INWEH has bridged science, policy through research, collaboration and sustainable solutions.
As we mark 30 years, we celebrate our legacy and look ahead to a more water-secure future. #UNUINWEH30
Learn more: unu.edu/inweh
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💧 In a new @Forbes article ahead of #COP31, Prof. @KavehMadani, Director of @UNUINWEH, explores water as part of the climate solution, offering opportunities to advance both climate mitigation and adaptation.
Read more: go.unu.edu/SEPML
#UNUatCOP31
Celebrating 30 years of UNU-INWEH and building new research partnerships! UNU Rector Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala and IDRC President Julie Delahanty signed an MoU to strengthen cooperation on climate-resilient food systems, global health, gender equality and inclusion.
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What distinguishes water bankruptcy from a water crisis? Irreversibility. 💧
When returning to historical conditions is no longer feasible, conventional crisis management is insufficient.
Full conversation with @faamer on @AsiaPolicy 👇
youtu.be/FIXnFlB0fME
#WaterBankruptcy
Celebrating #UNUINWEH30 and strengthening water cooperation! 💧
As part of its 30th anniversary celebrations, UNU-INWEH signed an MoU with the Canada Water Agency to advance research, knowledge exchange, training and capacity development on water security in Ottawa, Canada.
Empowering the next generation of water leaders! 💧 UNU-INWEH welcomed 2026 Stockholm Junior Water Prize winner Moroti Adegboyega to our 30th anniversary. Engaging with MPs & UNU leadership, he reminded us that youth voices are vital to advancing solutions.
🌊 UNU-INWEH at #COP31! Join us in the Blue Zone for 2 official events:
17 Nov, 16:00: Global Water Bankruptcy & the Road to Abu Dhabi
18 Nov, 16:00: Women in Water & Climate Governance: Towards COP32
📍 Kazakhstan Pavilion
In our next #ScienceTalk, Prof. Farshid Vahedifard will introduce the Service Equity Matrix, a framework for identifying gaps between actual weather risks, perceived risks, and the quality of warning services.
Register now: unu.edu/inweh/event/science-…
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Congratulations to Prof. @KavehMadani, Director of @UNUINWEH, on being named among TIME’s 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders of 2026!
UNU-INWEH Director Kaveh Madani has been named to @TIME’s 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders of 2026, alongside UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
TIME recognizes his leadership in global water governance and pioneering work on #WaterBankruptcy.
unu.edu/inweh/news/unu-inweh…
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🎉 国連大学の水・環境・保健研究所（@UNUINWEH）の所長を務めるカーヴェ・マダーニ教授が、気候分野で最も影響力のあるリーダー100人（TIME 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders）」に選出されました。
@KavehMadani 教授、おめでとうございます✨
UNU-INWEH Director Kaveh Madani has been named to @TIME’s 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders of 2026, alongside UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
TIME recognizes his leadership in global water governance and pioneering work on #WaterBankruptcy.
unu.edu/inweh/news/unu-inweh…
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Congratulations to Prof @KavehMadani @UNUINWEH for being named by @TIME as one of the 100 most influential voices on climate change. He is changing the discourse calling for water investments to top the world's climate change agenda.
unu.edu/inweh/news/unu-inweh…
Water is part of the climate solution.
As COP31 begins, UNU-INWEH Director Prof. Kaveh Madani explains why protecting water systems is essential to climate action.
🔗 Read his latest article in Forbes: forbes.com/sites/kavehmadani…
#COP31 #ClimateAction
UNU-INWEH Director Kaveh Madani has been named to @TIME’s 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders of 2026, alongside UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
TIME recognizes his leadership in global water governance and pioneering work on #WaterBankruptcy.
unu.edu/inweh/news/unu-inweh…
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As #COP31 begins, we must rethink water’s role in climate action.
Investing in water💧is not just about adaptation. It can also advance climate mitigation, protect natural capital, and strengthen economic resilience.
My latest in Forbes: forbes.com/sites/kavehmadani…
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💧#国連大学 の13の研究機関のひとつ、水・環境・保健研究所 @UNUINWEH が設立30周年！
『#GlobalWaterBankruptcy』報告書などの成果を通じ、科学と政策をつなぎ、水の未来を支えています。
🔗 go.unu.edu/IZ4T4
30年の歩みを礎に、今後も持続可能な水資源管理に向けた研究を進めていきます。
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Honored to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Julie Delahanty, President of @IRDC. This partnership marks a step toward strengthening collaboration, building relationships, and advancing our shared goals. Looking forward to the opportunities and impact ahead!
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Honored to witness the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between IISD CEO Patricia Fuller and UNU-INWEH Director Kaveh Madani. A meaningful step toward strengthening collaboration and advancing shared goals for a more sustainable and resilient future.
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Honored to join Members of the Canadian Parliament, including the Speaker of the House, in celebrating the work of UNU-INWEH and its Director, Kaveh Madani. An opportunity to recognize the role of science, knowledge, and international cooperation in addressing water challenges.
At a special gala in Toronto and on World Cities Day, UNU-INWEH marked 30 years of global impact and unveiled World Station, a new initiative connecting science, strategic intelligence and global cooperation for a sustainable future.
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Congratulations to the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health on 30 years of advancing science and shaping policy on global water challenges!
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Protéger notre eau, c’est protéger notre santé, notre environnement et notre avenir.
Un plaisir d’échanger avec Tshilidzi Marwala, secrétaire général adjoint de l’@ONU_fr, et son équipe sur la sécurité hydrique et l’accès à l’eau potable.
