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Collaboratively creating an inclusive water and sanitation sector.

UNESCO Multi-Stakeholder Coalition for Gender Equality in Water


WWSN is member of the UNESCO led multi-stakeholder coaltion for gender equality in water.

Since 2024, WWSN is member of the UNESCO led Multi-stakeholder coalition for gender equality in water.
The Multi-stakeholder Coalition takes collective and concrete action to address gender disparities in water-related isseus, inline with five "Game Changers" or ghe Water Action Agenda
  • Advocate for gender-equal funding that supports women's leadership, protects water rights, and reduces reliance on unpaid labor by women and girls.
  • Bridge the gap between policy and practice to ensure gender-equality policies are implemented effectively.
  • Promote women's leadership through education and capacity-building initiatives.
  • Challenge harmful social norms and stereotypes that hinder inclusive water access and decision-making.
  • Advance gender-responsive policies using sex-disaggregated water data and appropriate indicators.

Coalition members actively share progress and insights at key international and regional events.

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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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