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2007

World Toilet Summit - 2007
Oct 31-Nov 3, 2007, New Delhi, India, World Toilet Organization

SmallWat07 Wastewater Treatment in Small Communities
Nov 11-15, 2007, Sevilla, Spain, Centa

LatinoSan 2007
Nov 12-16, 2007, Latin American Conference on Sanitation in Cali,Colombia

World Toilet Day
Nov 19, 2007, World Toilet Organization

Launch of International Year of Sanitation
Nov 21, 2007, UN-Headquarters, New York

World Toilet Association Inaugural General Assembly
Nov 21-25, 2007,Seoul, Republic of Korea

EASAN 2007 (Declaration)
Dec 3-4, 2007, East Asia Ministerial Conference on Sanitation and Hygiene in Beppu, Japan

Launch of the International Year of Sanitation
Dec 11, 2007, Sri Lanka

Launch of the International Year of Sanitation
Dec 10-14, 2007, Child Health and Sanitation Week in Salima, Malawi

2008

Africa Regional Working Conference on Gender, Water, Sanitation and Sustainable Livelihoods, Botswana
Feb 11-14, 2008

AfricaSan+5, Durban, South Africa
Feb 18-20, 2008

Launch of the U.S. WASH-in-Schools Initiative: An effort to get water, sanitation and hygiene education (WASH) to schools in the developing world, The National Geographic Society Grosvenor Auditorium, Washington, DC.
For more information, please contact Andra Tamburro 202-293-4047, atamburro (a) wateradvocates.org. To attend the event, please RSVP to Katie Delisio at WaterAdvocatesRSVP (a) gmail.com.
Mar 12, 2008

Sanitaton and Hygiene Week
Mar 15-21, 2008, Water Supply & Sanitation Collaborative Council
Annual Meeting of the Italian Forum on Water Saving “Forum Nazionale: stato dell’arte e prospettive future per una gestione sostenibile dell’Acqua”
Mar 19, 2008 Bologna, Italy

World Water Day Celebration Sanitation as the theme for 2008
World Water Day 2008 events
More information on World Water Day 2008
Mar 20, 2008
Visayas-Mindanao Sanitation Summit To support the objectives of the International Year of Sanitation 2008, the joint Water and Sanitation Program of the Department of Interior and Local Government, Province of Negros Oriental and German Agency for Technical Cooperation will hold a 2-day regional summit. For more information contact gtzwater (a) info.com.ph
Provincial Convention Center, Negros Oriental. Dumaguete City, Philippines.
Apr 2-3, 2008
33rd WEDC International Conference "Access to Sanitation & Safe Water: Global Partnerships & Local Actions"
April 7-11, 2008, Accra, Ghana

Wastewater Asia Summit (WAS), Shanghai, China
Apr 15-18 , 2008
Dia Global do Voluntariado Jovem
Apr 25-27, 2008, Brazil

United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD-16)
May 5-16, 2008, UN Headquarters, New York

Groundwater Protection in Africa
May 6, 2008, IFAT, Munich, Germany
Gender-Sensitive National Sanitation Policies - Challenges and Opportunities
CSD-16 Side Event, United Nations Headquarters, New York

May 14, 2008
Sanitation Weekend
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
May 24-25, 2008

SACOSAN 2007
(TBA), South Asian Conference on Sanitation

Expert group meeting on gender disaggregated data (dates to be determined)

Workshop on gender inclusive sanitation-education (dates to be determined)

EXPO Zaragoza 2008 , Water for Sustainable Development
Jun 11 - Sep 14, 2008, Zaragoza, Spain
Sanitation technologies to be highlighted by IYS in thematic pavilion of the UN at Zaragoza Expo

National Symposium on "Water supply, sanitation and wastewater management: Progress and prospects towards a clean and healthy society"
Jun 23, 2008 Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
For further details please contact spathma (a) pdn.ac.lk
Inter-regional conference on sanitation in Zaragoza
August 2008, Zaragoza, Spain
World Water Week: "Progress and Prospects on Water: For a Clean and Healthy World"
Aug 17-23, 2008, Stockholm, Sweden

International Symposium: "Coupling Sustainable Sanitation and Groundwater Protection "
Oct 14-17 2008 , Hannover, Germany

World Toilet Summit & Expo 2008 and World Sanitation Fund Forum
Nov 04-06, 2008, Macau

December 2008 - Joint UN publication summarizing events and outcomes of IYS and Preparation of SG report for the 64th session of the GA