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August 2020

World Water Week

August 23 - August 28
Tele2 Arena Stockholm, Sweden + Google Map

World Water Week is the annual focal point for the globe's water issues. It is organized by SIWI. Experts, practitioners,…

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September 2020

United Nations General Assembly

September 15 - September 30
United Nations Head Quarters New York, NY 10017 United States + Google Map

The 75th Edition of the UN General Assembly will take place in September 2020. More information will become available soon.

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November 2020

COP 26 of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

November 9 - November 19
Glasgow

The 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP26) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is…

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February 2021

UNEA5: Fifth session of the UN Environment Assembly

22 February 2021 - 26 February 2021
United Nations Office at Nairobi Nairobi, Kenya + Google Map

  The fifth session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5) is expected to take place during the last week of…

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Does WECF collect your personal data?
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What personal data does WECF process?
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