The EU4Environment - Water and Data programme is organising a side meeting leading up to the Tenth Meeting of the Parties (MoP) to the Water Convention in Ljubljana to take stock of the achievements of the programme in each of the Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine).

More about the event: https://unece.org/environmental-policy/events/results-water-management-innovation-eastern-partnership-countries

More about the MoP to the Water Convention: https://unece.org/MOP10_Water_Convention

The two-day “Water Data Hackathon” will take place on October 23-24 and will focus on sustainable water governance, allowing participants to join efforts in developing digital solutions that will support decision makers and help engage all stakeholders in water resource management.    

The hackathon is co-organised by the European Union and USAID in close collaboration with the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Armenia.

More: https://eu4waterdata.eu/en/news-and-events/hackathon-am.html

The EU4Environment - Water and Data programme is organising a side meeting leading up to the Tenth Meeting of the Parties (MoP) to the Water Convention in Ljubljana to take stock of the achievements of the programme in each of the Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine).

More about the MoP to the Water Convention: https://unece.org/MOP10_Water_Convention

This “marketplace”-type online event aims at sharing recent experiences and results achieved by the Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries in modernizing water management policies and practices with support from the European Union and other international partners. Each country will have the opportunity to briefly present their case studies on:

• the environmental flow,
• Water Users Association,
• creation of the State Water Agency of Azerbaijan,
• wastewater reuse,
• mapping of the zones vulnerable to nitrate pollution,
• hydro-biological monitoring,
• basin committees,
• inventory of dams at a small river,
• government-funded monitoring network.

Who is invited: decision makers, scientists and practitioners from the water, environment, agriculture, and hydropower sectors; basin councils and laboratories responsible for the state water monitoring.

Working language: English, with simultaneous interpretation into Ukrainian and Russian.