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【JWF News Vol. 249】19 March 2025
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◇ Contents ◇
・Report from the Japan Water Forum
– Completion Report on the 17th Darvish Yu Water Fund Project
– Participation in the 10th World Water Forum Follow-up Meeting: From Bali to Riyadh and Beyond
・Announcement from the Japan Water Forum
– The Future Prospects of the Japan Water Forum
– 21st March- Webinar: Towards Regional Solutions: Glacial Melt, Water Challenges, and Science Diplomacy in HKH
– Adding ”Support for Grassroots Activities – Charity for Water” Page to JWF website
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Report from the Japan Water Forum
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– Completion Report on the 17th Darvish Yu Water Fund Project
The Power of Rainwater, supporting the poorest and most marginalized families in accessing safe drinking water in Stung Thmei village, Pramouy commune, Veal Veng district, Pursat province, Cambodia
The project period for captioned subject was from July, 2024 to January, 2025. The local partner RainWater Cambodia (RWＣ) worked closely with the local stakeholders in the community, including district, commune and village focal points on implementation of the project, including discussions, a training workshop, construction of 20 rainwater harvesting systems, and other events including village and school water safety plan campaign.
Thank you to all, the project handed over to the community with applauses from stakeholders.
▼Please visit the following website for details▼
https://www.waterforum.jp/en/news/22918/
(Reported by Takejiro Suzuki, Project Manager)
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– Participation in the 10th World Water Forum Follow-up Meeting: From Bali to Riyadh and Beyond
The “10th World Water Forum Follow-up Meeting: From Bali to Riyadh to Beyond” took place in Jakarta, Indonesia, from February 27 to 28, 2025. The 10th World Water Forum Indonesia Secretariat and the World Water Council (WWC) co-hosted this event.
While the World Water Forum has been held ten times since its inception in 1997, this marked the first time a follow-up meeting was organized after the forum’s conclusion.
▼Please visit the following website for details▼
https://www.waterforum.jp/en/news/22934/
(Reported by Yumiko Asayama, Chief Manager )
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Announcement from the Japan Water Forum
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– The Future Prospects of the Japan Water Forum
My name is Yutaka HOSOMI. It is my great honor to introduce myself as the newly appointed Secretary-General of the Japan Water Forum.
Approximately 30 years ago, I had the opportunity to participate in international conferences held in Montreal and Stockholm…
▼Read more▼
https://www.waterforum.jp/en/news/22922/
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– 21st March- Webinar: Towards Regional Solutions: Glacial Melt, Water Challenges, and Science Diplomacy in HKH
APWF and ICIMOD are pleased to invite you to our World Day for Glaciers Official Side Event webinar.
Building on our IYGP 2025 official side event on January 21, 2025, this panel will explore solutions to the urgent challenge of glacial melt in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH).
▼Please visit the following website for details▼
https://www.waterforum.jp/en/news/23010/
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– Adding ”Support for Grassroots Activities – Charity for Water” Page to JWF website
The Japan Water Forum conducts support activities for water and sanitation problem projects proposed by grassroot organizations through four programs.To explain our support activities structure, we added ”Support for Grassroots Activities – Charity for Water” Page in our website now.
You can also visit and update on-going project reports in our SNS sites.
Please support our project postings with your “good!”, thank you.
▼Please visit the following website for Support for Grassroots Activities▼
https://www.waterforum.jp/en/what-we-do/aboutgrassroot/
(Reported by Takejiro Suzuki, Project Manager)
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JWF News Vol. 249 / 19 March 2025
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