In May 2024, the Government of Indonesia and the World Water Council (WWC) will host the 10th World Water Forum, one of the world’s largest triennial international conferences on water issues.

We are pleased to announce that the four Japanese high school students who submitted videos for the Youth Water Forum 2023 Video Submission will participate in the conference as representatives of the Japanese high school students. All videos submitted for the Youth Water Forum 2023 will be shared with the world at the conference venue.

10th World Water Forum Overview:
Date: May 18-25, 2024
Location: Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center, Indonesia
Organizers: Government of Indonesia, World Water Council (WWC)
Official Website: https://worldwaterforum.org/

Participants Expected to Attend Locally:
Two representatives from each of the following schools:
Hokkaido Tomikawa High School
Fukuoka Institute of Technology Jyoto High School

Planned Local Activities (as of April 2024; detailed updates to follow in an activity report):
Presentations related to Submitted Videos to Youth Water Forum 2023 at the Japan Pavilion, participation in various programs, and operational experiences.

Participants in the Youth Water Forum will have opportunities to attend various events both domestically and internationally.

Participation in the past:
9th World Water Forum (March 2022, Senegal)
4th Asia-Pacific Water Summit (April 2022, Kumamoto City)
Symposium “Water Future Conference 2023” (February 2023, Tokyo + Online)
UN Water Conference 2023 (March 2023, United Nations Headquarters, New York)
International Exchange Event “Youth Water Forum Asia” (October 2023, Kumamoto City)

Related Links:
Click here to visit the official Youth Water Forum website
Click here to view the list of submitted videos for Youth Water Forum 2023

(Reported by: Koutoku Takeishi, Assistant Manager)