World Water Week 2021: Sessions on Agriculture and Food Security

23-27 August 2021- Online World Water Week 2021

World Water Week 2021 will take place 23-27 August under the theme Building Resilience Faster. It will be held entirely online, in a new, digital format designed to ensure that people across the world can collaborate to find solutions to the world's greatest water-related challenges.

• 23/08  - 7:00 - 8:00 Efficiency Is Not Enough: Food Security Versus Water Resilience SDGs
• 23/08 -  18:00-19:00 SIWI Seminar: Water for inclusive health and food security (1/3)
• 23/08 -  18:30-19:55. The role of water in transforming Africa’s agricultural value chains. By CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
• 23/08 -  19:00-20:00. Irrigation and socio-environmental resilience: Finding confluence between strategy and disaster By Feed the Future/USAID, IFPRI
• 24/08 - 7:00 - 8:25 Fish friendly irrigation: Enhancing production, livelihoods and health
• 24/08 - 10:00-11:00 Scaling up climate-resilient farming through solar technology By Practical Action
• 24/08 - 15.:00-16:30 How Can Companies Help Regenerate the Water Cycle in Agriculture? By Nestle and SIWI
• 24/08 - 21:00-22:00. SIWI Seminar: Water for inclusive health and food security (2/3) By FAO, CRS
• 25/08 17:00-18:00 Building resilient water-energy efficient agriculture through regional innovation hubs. By European Union, USAID, GIZ
• 25/08 17:00-18:25. SIWI Seminar: Water for inclusive health and food security (3/3)
• 26/08 7:30-8:55. Back to the future: integrating rice-fish systems for building resilience By IRRI, World Fish
• 26/08 11:00-12:00. From forecast to prevention: Acting on resource-related conflict risks By European Commission, GIZ, WRI
• 26/08 13:00-15:30 Water tenure and governance: Keys to water and food security By FAO
• 26/08. 21:00-22:00 Integrating Against Drought – the Southern Africa Drought Resilience Initiative 
• 27/08. 13:00-14:30. Climate impacts antimicrobial resistance: A WASH and one health challenge. By SIANI