We’ve just published two new Working Papers: one on Water reform in South Africa, the other on polio vaccine development. Photo: Growing vegetables near the Driekoppies dam, Lomati river by…
NEW STEPS PUBLICATIONS: WATER REFORM AND VACCINES
STEPS SYMPOSIUM: REALITY CHECK
By Katharina Welle, STEPS Centre PhD student The New Manifesto, presented by Adrian Ely on day one of the STEPS Centre Symposium, argues for three crucial shifts in thinking about…
Background paper / Going with the Flow? Directions of Innovation in the Water
By Synne Movik and Lyla Mehta Water and sanitation issues are looming large on the international agenda, not least due to the impetus created by the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)…
WORLD WATER WEEK, FRI: WATER ACROSS BORDERS
By Julia Day Delegates arrived today slightly weary from a week of networking (or last evening’s Royal Banquet festivities with Sweden’s Orlando Bloom-alike Prince). Nonetheless it is a good turnout…
WORLD WATER WEEK, THURS: TOWARDS COP-15
By Julia Day It is the turn of the big-hitters this afternoon, with a panel made up of water Ministers from around the world. They were tasked with revealing how…
WORLD WATER WEEK: PHOTOS
Have a look at some of our photos from World Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden.
WORLD WATER WEEK – THURSDAY – WATER & CLIMATE
By Julia Day Despite being organised to within an inch of its life here at the Stockholmsmassan conference centre, World Water Week’s morning sessions are already running behind. Has there…
WORLD WATER WEEK, STOCKHOLM
By Julia Day Here in the Swedish capital of Stockholm the 19th annual World Water Week is in full swing. Having only arrived this evening, there is a lot to…
LIQUID DYNAMICS AT WORLD WATER WEEK
The STEPS Centre is holding an event at World Water Week in Stockholm this month, entitled Liquid Dynamics: Rethinking Sustainability in Water and Action. Our side event examines the concept…
NEW APPROACHES TO MONITORING THE MDGs?
By KATHARINA WELLE, SPRU, DPhil student Calls for increasing transparency and accountability for water supply and sanitation have been voiced in different sessions at the Istanbul 2009 World Water Forum….