Advancing SDG 6.4 in Africa: regional workshop on water resource monitoring for policy impact

Akosombo (Ghana), 10/11/2025 - 14/11/2025

An interactive multi-stakeholder workshop on monitoring and reporting indicators under SDG Target 6.4 (water use and scarcity) in Africa will take place in Ghana from 10 to 14 November 2025. Organised by FAO, the regional event will be coordinated by AQUASTAT in collaboration with the IMI-SDG6. The workshop aims to review progress in monitoring and reporting on SDG 6.4 indicators a...

Monitoring water-use and scarcity (SDG Target 6.4) in Africa: regional workshop

Nairobi (Kenya), 15/07/2025 - 17/07/2025

A three-day interactive multi-stakeholder workshop on "Monitoring and reporting of SDG Target 6.4 (water use and scarcity) in Africa" will take place in Nairobi (Kenya) from 15 to 17 July 2025.

22nd International Conference of EURO-INBO

(Italy), 19/05/2025 - 23/05/2025

Implementation of EU Water Directive (WFD) at the level of national & transboundary basins: The Interest of Integrating Water, Energy, Food, and Ecosystems

Celebration of AQUASTAT's 30th anniversary and joint FAO and UN-Water briefing on the UN system-wide strategy on water and sanitation

(Italy), Hybrid Event, 04/04/2025

FAO is pleased to invite you to the "Celebration of AQUASTAT's 30th anniversary and the joint FAO and UN-Water briefing on the UN system-wide strategy on water and sanitation” held in the context of FAO’s 80th anniversary. The event will take place on Friday, 4 April 2025, from 9 to 10.30 (CEST), in the Sheikh Zayed Center at FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy and online.

Training: assessing environmental flows in Rwanda

Kigali (Rwanda), 24/03/2025 - 28/03/2025

FAO, in collaboration with Rwanda Water Resources Board (RWB), organizes a 5-day training in Kigali from 24 to 28 March 2025. The training aims to provide participants with theoretical and practical knowledge of the data and tools needed to evaluate environmental flows at basin and local scales, and to strengthen their capacity to identify the best assessment approach, taking into account the i...

Workshop: environmental flows and disaggregation of level of water stress by river basin and sub-basin - experiences from Senegal river basin

Nouakchott (Mauritania), 25/02/2025 - 27/02/2025

A multi-country workshop focused on disseminating and sharing knowledge of th...

Workshop: environmental flows and disaggregation of level of water stress by river basin and sub-basin - experience of Peru

Lima (Peru), 04/02/2025 - 06/02/2025

A multi-country workshop on environmental flows and the disaggregation of the level of water stress by ...

Workshop: disaggregation of SDG 6.4.2 for enhancing integrated and sustainable management of water resources in the Senegal river basin

Dakar (Senegal), 15/01/2025 - 16/01/2025

The workshop focuses on the methods and tools applied by the Organization for the Development of the Senegal River (OMVS) to assess environmental flow requirements and to disaggregate SDG indicator 6.4.2 (level of water stress) by basin and sub-basin.

Launch: Progress reports on SDG 6.4.1 and 6.4.2

Bangkok (Thailand), Hybrid Event, 11/12/2024

International Soil and Water Forum 2024 | Official launch of Progress reports on SDG 6.4.1 (change in water-use efficiency) and SDG 6.4.2 (level of water stress). The reports present the mid-term status of SDG indicators and  acceleration needs.

Capacity development - technical and functional skills in management of land, soil and water resources: experiences from Farmer Field Schools, SDG 6 monitoring, and soil projects

Bangkok (Thailand), Hybrid Event, 11/12/2024

International Soil and Water Forum 2024 | The side event will discuss the vital role of capacity development in sustainable land, soil, and water management. Understanding and approaching capacity development in its comprehensive dimension allow for and accelerate a desired long-term change. During the event, the studies showcasing the complementary approaches to capacity development in land...

Increase water productivity and decrease water stress to ensure sustainable use of freshwater resources

Bangkok (Thailand), Hybrid Event, 09/12/2024

International Soil and Water Forum 2024 | The side event will explore how to achieve water sustainability, managing water stress and increasing water productivity and will also discuss the role of water productivity as a performance indicator giving due consideration to sustainability of water resources. 

Capacity development: monitoring water-use efficiency and level of water stress in Bangladesh

Dhaka (Bangladesh), 11/11/2024 - 13/11/2024

A training workshop focused on SDG indicators 6.4.1 (Change in water-use efficiency) and 6.4.2 (Level of water stress) takes place in Dhaka (Bangladesh) and brings together professionals from the national institutions involved in data collection, processing and reporting processes. The workshop is organized in collaboration of AQUASTAT and the Integrated Monitoring Initiative for SDG 6 (IMI-SDG...

Strengthening capacity on SDG 6.4.1 and 6.4.2 indicators (Baghdad, Iraq)

Baghdad (Iraq), 21/10/2024 - 23/10/2024

A three-day capacity development event takes place in Iraq (Baghdad) between 21 and 23 October 2024. The main objective is to support the country's institutions in monitoring SDG indicators 6.4.1 (Change in water-use efficiency) and 6.4.2 (Level of water stress). 

El Salvador: national workshop on SDG 6.4 indicators

San Salvador (El Salvador), 07/10/2024 - 09/10/2024

A three-day workshop focused on monitoring of SDG indicators 6.4.1 (Change in water-use efficiency) and 6.4.2 (Level of water stress) brings together professionals from the national institutions of El Salvador. The workshop is organized by FAO: collaboration of AQUASTAT and the Integrated Monitoring Initiative for SDG 6 (IMI-SDG6) that are both located in the Land and Water Division.

Disaggregation of the SDG 6.4.2 indicator at sub-basin level in Peru

(Peru), 15/07/2024 - 19/07/2024

The IMI-SDG6 team and the National Water Authority (ANA) Peru have started a new collaboration on implementing the disaggregation of the SDG 6.4.2 indicator at sub-basin level in two pilot river basins, Rio Pisco and Mishquiyacu. A technical mission to support the ANA's team is taking place from 15 to 19 July 2024.

Gender contextualization of SDG 6 in Senegal: finalization workshop (Dakar, Senegal)

(Senegal), Dakar (Senegal), 22/04/2024 - 24/04/2024

The finalization workshop of the Gender contextualization of SDG 6 in Senegal in Dakar from Monday 22 to Wednesday 24 April 2024. The workshop is organized by FAO on behalf of all SDG 6 custodian agencies –members of the Integrated Monitoring Initiative for SDG 6 (IMI-SDG6) – in collaboration with the Ministry for Water and Sanitation of Senegal, with the aim of promoting an inclusive...

Training workshop: Spatial disaggregation of SDG 6.4.2 on level of water stress - Senegal river basin (Conakry, Guinea)

Conakry (Guinea), 15/04/2024 - 20/04/2024

Evaluation and monitoring of the SDG indicator 6.4.2 at national and basin level (Nouakchott, Mauritania)

(Mauritania), Nouakchott (Mauritania), 05/12/2023 - 07/12/2023

SDG 6 gender contextualization: country consultation webinars (EN, FR, SP)

Virtual Event, 14/11/2023 - 16/11/2023

Pilot exercise on Gender contextualization of SDG 6: "Promoting an inclusive and gender-sensitive analysis of water and sanitation data" (M’Bour, Senegal)

(Senegal), 23/05/2023 - 26/05/2023