Tag Archives: Youth
Running out of time
What motivates an international affairs student to dig into scientific data, learn how the climate works, and discover the disaster that sea level rise can cause? One word: people. The student, Luca Jendrek, earned her Master’s in International Affairs and … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change, Oceans, Partnership, sea level rise, Transboundary
Tagged climate change, GWP, Oceans, sea level rise, Youth
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The Wellspring: “Getting Hired: A Programme Associate’s Journey through the Hiring Process at the Global Water Partnership”
Getting hired is the ultimate goal shared by all jobseekers, no matter the particular job or path. While landing a new position is an exciting and necessary milestone in one’s career journey, how does it happen exactly? What is the … Continue reading
Posted in SDGs, Youth
Tagged Global Water Partnership, IWRM, Job, Jobs, water governance, Youth
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Innovation and IWRM in Central American communities
Civil Engineer Axel Martinez, 26, from Nicaragua, spent five months as a Young Professional Development Initiative Intern under GWP’s Water, Climate and Development Programme (WACDEP). He worked in GWP Central America’s regional office from August to December 2018. In this blog post, he shares reflections on his activities. Central America is a … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change, Drought, Floods, Gender, GWP, IWRM, Partnership, SDGs, Youth
Tagged Central America, innovation, intern, internship, IWRM, Youth
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Communicating SDGs: The Role of Youth Employment?
Emilinah Namaganda from Uganda has been an intern with GWP in Stockholm, Sweden, since September 2016. As her internship comes to an end, she reflects on youth involvement in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Photo: GWP youth … Continue reading
Posted in SDGs, Sustainable Development, Youth
Tagged agenda 2030, employment, Global Water Partnership, GWP, SDGs, Youth
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Youth Reflections on the Climate Chance Summit
Youth representatives were at the Climate Chance Summit, held in Nantes, France, on 26-28 September 2016. Vivien Deloge, a member of the World Youth Parliament for Water (WYPW), wrote down his thoughts on the event in a guest blog for … Continue reading
Francophone Youth Ready to Present White Paper in Paris
Audrée Giard-Leroux is a marine biologist and has a master’s degree in maritime resources management. She is now studying international ecology at the University of Sherbrooke. She will be part of a group meeting in Paris to work on the White … Continue reading
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Tagged COP21, francophone, Global Water Partnership, GWP, meeting, water, water management, water resources management, Youth
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