The theme of World Water Week 2025 is water cooperation for overall peace and security. The theme, Bridging Borders: Water for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future, highlights the need for cooperation in order to achieve a peaceful and sustainable future and challenges us to acknowledge the interconnectedness of communities and nations on a regional and global scale.
World Water Week is the premier international conference on water, promoting collaboration across national borders and industry boundaries. impact-driven and dedicated to genuinely changing the world. This annual event is a crucial turning point for cross-border water conversations and group action.
Discover how water can assist us in addressing the most pressing global issues and the part it plays in the battle against poverty, climate change, and the loss of biodiversity. Hundreds of convening organizations will shape the Week, fostering positive change via cooperative efforts to share knowledge and build capacity.
Held annually since 1991, World Water Week is the premier conference on global water issues. World Water Week is a non-profit event that is co-created with prominent organizations and draws attendees from all over the world and a wide range of professional backgrounds.
Working together, we address everything from food security and health to agriculture, technology, biodiversity, and the climate crisis as we create solutions to the biggest water-related problems facing the planet.
- 15 000 registered participants
- 193 countries & territories
- 52 percent women participants
- 42 percent are 35 years old & younger