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2007 │ 2008
World Toilet Summit - 2007
Oct 31-Nov 3, 2007, New Delhi, India, World Toilet OrganizationSmallWat07 Wastewater Treatment in Small Communities
Nov 11-15, 2007, Sevilla, Spain, CentaLatinoSan 2007
Nov 12-16, 2007, Latin American Conference on Sanitation in Cali,ColombiaWorld Toilet Day
Nov 19, 2007, World Toilet OrganizationLaunch of International Year of Sanitation
Nov 21, 2007, UN-Headquarters, New YorkWorld Toilet Association Inaugural General Assembly
Nov 21-25, 2007,Seoul, Republic of KoreaEASAN 2007 (Declaration)
Dec 3-4, 2007, East Asia Ministerial Conference on Sanitation and Hygiene in Beppu, JapanLaunch of the International Year of Sanitation
Dec 11, 2007, Sri LankaLaunch of the International Year of Sanitation
Dec 10-14, 2007, Child Health and Sanitation Week in Salima, Malawi2007 │ 2008
Africa Regional Working Conference on Gender, Water, Sanitation and Sustainable Livelihoods, Botswana
Feb 11-14, 2008AfricaSan+5, Durban, South Africa
Feb 18-20, 2008Launch 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, 2008Sanitaton and Hygiene Week
Mar 15-21, 2008, Water Supply & Sanitation Collaborative CouncilAnnual 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, ItalyWorld Water Day Celebration Sanitation as the theme for 2008
World Water Day 2008 events
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Mar 20, 2008Visayas-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, 200833rd WEDC International Conference "Access to Sanitation & Safe Water: Global Partnerships & Local Actions"
April 7-11, 2008, Accra, GhanaWastewater Asia Summit (WAS), Shanghai, China
Apr 15-18 , 2008Dia Global do Voluntariado Jovem
Apr 25-27, 2008, BrazilUnited Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD-16)
May 5-16, 2008, UN Headquarters, New YorkGroundwater Protection in Africa
May 6, 2008, IFAT, Munich, GermanyGender-Sensitive National Sanitation Policies - Challenges and Opportunities
CSD-16 Side Event, United Nations Headquarters, New York
May 14, 2008Sanitation Weekend
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
May 24-25, 2008Commonwealth Event on Water and Health
Commonwealth Foundation, London, UK
June 11, 2008EXPO 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 ExpoNational 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.lkInter-regional conference on sanitation in Zaragoza
August 2008, Zaragoza, SpainWater and Sanitation Summit Rural Africa Health Water and Sanitation Initiative (RAHWSI)
Aug 4-7, 2008, Port Harcourt, NigeriaWorld Water Week: "Progress and Prospects on Water: For a Clean and Healthy World"
Aug 17-23, 2008, Stockholm, SwedenInternational Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
Oct 2, 2008International Day for Disaster Reduction
Oct 8, 2008International Symposium: "Coupling Sustainable Sanitation and Groundwater Protection "
Oct 14-17, 2008, Hannover, GermanyInternational Day of Rural Women
Oct 15, 2008Global Handwashing Day
Oct 15, 2008, Public-Private Partnership for Handwashing (PPPHW)International Day for the Eradication of Poverty: "Human Rights and Dignity of People Living in Poverty"
Oct 17, 2008Sanitation: Innovations for Policy and Finance
Oct 20-21, 2008, Hamilton, ON, CanadaThe Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters -
Book Launch Event with Author Rose George
Oct 22, 2008, The Equality Center, Washington, D.C., USASanitation and Water Conference 2008, World Vision Australia
Oct 27-29, 2008, Melbourne, AustraliaInternational Conference on Water Resources and Climate Change in the MENA Region
Nov 2-4, 2008, Muscat, Sultanate of OmanWorld Toilet Summit & Expo 2008 and World Sanitation Fund Forum
Nov 4-6, 2008, MacauSACOSAN III, 3rd South Asian Conference on Sanitation
Nov 16-21, 2008, New Delhi, IndiaSixth Earthwatch Conference on Water & Sanitation (The Nigerian Water & Sanitation Forum 2008)
Nov 18-20, 2008, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, NigeriaWorld Toilet Day 2008
Nov 19, 2008IRC Symposium 2008: Sanitation for the Urban Poor: Partnerships and Governance
Nov 19-21, 2008, The NetherlandsDecember 2008 - Joint UN publication summarizing events and outcomes of IYS and Preparation of SG report for the 64th session of the GA