World Water Day

The United Nations General Assembly designated 22 March of each year as the World Day for Water by adopting a resolution.This world day for water was to be observed starting in 1993, in conformity with the recommendations of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development contained in chapter 18 (Fresh Water Resources) of Agenda 21.

States were invited to devote the Day to implement the UN recommendations and set up concrete activities as deemed appropriate in the national context.

Start Date: 22 Mar 2008
End Date: 22 Mar 2008
Organiser: IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre

Further Information:
World Water Day
Location/Address:
IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre
PO Box 2869
2601 CW Delft
The Netherlands

Contact Information:

Phone: :	+31 15 219 2939
Fax: :	+31 15 219 2955