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Collaboratively creating an inclusive water and sanitation sector.

7 March 2023 Water Women's Day - Stronger together


Join the Sanitation sector! – WOMEN only. Register here.

Time: 8:00-9:00 UTC / 9:00 – 10:00 CET
Engage with women working in the sanitation sector in a safe space to learn about the importance of sanitation and how to build a career in the sector. There will be three speakers representing Africa, Asia and Europe

Stronger Together: Peer Mentoring [English] – WOMEN only. Register here.

Time: 10:00-11:00 UTC / 11:00 – 12:00 CET
Facing a difficult situation at work? Struggling to find a work/life balance? Join the peer mentoring session to give and receive advice from other women in the water and sanitation sector and build your network. The session will be led by Community of Women in Water and Women in Water & Sanitation Network.

Stronger Together 2023 – Women’s Networks Updates – WOMEN only. Register here.

Time: 13:00-14:00 UTC / 14:00 – 15:00 CET
Share your news and plans for the year ahead with the other women’s networks and let’s identify opportunities for collaboration to unite our voices. Non-members are more than welcome to join to learn about the networks.
Members include Africa Water Association, African Women Sanitation Professional network, Community of Women in Water, Women for Water Partnership, Women in Water and Sanitation Network, Women in Water Diplomacy.

Employers: Recruit and Retain Female Water Professionals – open for ALL. Register here.

Time: 15:00-16:00 UTC / 16:00 – 17:00 CET
Are you an employer? Do you want to improve gender equality in your workplace? Join the discussion to learn how we can close the gender gap. There will be a panel of gender specialists and employers describing the current situation and sharing best practices.
Speakers include Leticia Ackun from Africa Water Association, Juliet Willetts and Avni Kumar from Institute for Sustainable Futures, and Josh Newton from Josh’s Water Jobs.

Stronger Together: Peer Mentoring [Spanish] – WOMEN only. Regístrese aquí.

Time: 18:00 – 19:00 CET (9:00 – 10:00 CST)
¿Te enfrentas a una situación difícil en el trabajo? ¿Te cuesta conciliar la vida laboral y personal? Únete a la sesión de mentoría entre pares para dar y recibir consejos de otras mujeres en el sector del agua y saneamiento y crear tu red de contactos.


LATEST EVENT

We co-convene the 2nd Water Women's Day within the framework of the Stronger Together! workshop series.

Celebrate with us achievements of women in the water and sanitation sector and join peer mentoring in english, french and spanish!
26 September 2023
9:00-18:00 CEST

After our successful women’s day in March, we are excited to invite you to our upcoming Water Women’s Day (virtual) on Tuesday, September 26. This special event is dedicated to celebrating the remarkable achievements of women in the water and sanitation sector and fostering a sense of community and empowerment among us all. Join us for a day filled with great discussions, inspiring stories, career tips, and valuable networking opportunities. It's a chance to connect with like-minded women, share experiences, and gain fresh perspectives on how we can collectively attract more women to join and build careers in the water and sanitation sector.

Please register and mark your calendars for September 26th, stay tuned for further details on this empowering event!
 

2nd Water Women´s Day - Stronger Together
Online
Session 1: Advance your career through engaging learning opportunities! (register here)
Session 2: Peer mentoring (English)! (register here)
Session 3: Meet women sanitation champions! (register here)
Session 4: Session de mentorat (Français)! (register here)
Session 5: Mentoría entre pares (español) ! (register here)


The event is hosted by SuSanA in collaboration with
  • Women in Water & Sanitation Network
  • Community of Women in Water
  • African Women Sanitation Professionals Network
  • SIWI’s Women in Water Diplomacy Network in the Nile and Central Asia & Afghanistan
  • African Water and Sanitation Association
  • Rural Water Supply Network
  • Women for Water Partnership
  • Skat Foundation
  • Indian Institute for Human Settlements
  • IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
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We the Women of WWSN

We the Women of WWSN

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Do you want to set the agenda for women´'s empowerment in the sector nationally, regionally, and internationally? Do you want to shape the future of this network?
Do you want to engage with women from around the globe and create an impact on the achievement of SDG 5+6+8+17 ... and all the Sustainable Development Goals?

We invite you to become a WWSN member and, if you like, to engage in one of our working groups. 
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Speaking up for women working in the WASH sector with our WWSN working groups

What do we wo and why? Read more ...

• Mentorship:
Setting up our mentor-mentee-ship programme.
• Communications & Advocacy: 
Branding, messaging, and development of our communication material.
• Membership:
Design and implement the strategy of enrolling and engaging members.
• Events:
Develop and design events for our membership engagement.
Guide WWSN´ s strategy on outreach events  - participation of the network in international conferences, congresses, fora and events.
• Fundraising:
Raising the funds we need to do this great work. 

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