European Partnership Water4All event

European Partnership Water4All event

The co-funded European Partnership Water4All – Water Security for the Planet organized an online event to present the project and connect with possible stakeholders to increase sensitivity towards this topic. Water4All main objective is to structure the water Research and Innovation community by strengthening water collaboration at the EU and international levels. During the event, high-level speakers from the European Commission and the European Parliament shared their views and expectations during the introductory session. Abou Amani, UNESCO – Director Water Sciences division, will participate as a keynote speaker on water-related issues.
The event is structured around the release of the Water4All Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda and a roundtable with other European initiatives to foster synergies on a long term.

 

ater4All brings together a wide and cohesive group of 78 partners from 31countries in the European Union and beyond. This consortium gathers a variety of partners from the whole water Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) chain.

• Research and innovation funders,
• thematic authorities in charge of water issues and policy-makers,
• local authorities,
• associations and networks representing the economic sector in the field of water at the European, national or regional level,
• research organisations.

This consortium will work together for the next decade to exert substantial changes on and for the community. It started its activities on the 1^st of June 2022 and is currently ramping up its operations.

Water4All proposes a portfolio of multi-national and cross-sectoral activities targeting a variety of actors and intending to generate the following outputs:

• Strengthening the water Research and Innovation (R&I) collaboration at the European and international levels, notably through 6 Joint Transnational Calls
• Coordinating and leveraging the activities of the Water R&I community
• Supporting and promoting demonstration and access to the market of innovative solutions
• Producing, sharing and better communicating water-related knowledge & data, from local to global scales
• Enhancing talent development of water R&I professionals
• Fostering capacity development and life-long training of water policy-makers, stakeholders and the civil society
• Designing and implementing approaches for participatory development of innovation

Water4All runs its activities across seven themes of its strategic agenda depicted in the figure below:

• water for circular economy;
• water for ecosystems and biodiversity;
• sustainable water management;
• water and health;
• water infrastructure;
• international cooperation;
• water governance.

 

Europe for Business participated with RECOPHARMA initiatives to better understanding synergies in capacity building and related to the cluster Water Health topics.

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