United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health @UN Think-Tank on Water
Richmond Hill, Ontario
Joined July 2013
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Since 1996, the UNU-INWEH has bridged science, policy through research, collaboration and sustainable solutions.
As we mark 30 years, we celebrate our legacy and look ahead to a more water-secure future. #UNUINWEH30
Learn more: unu.edu/inweh
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Congratulations to Prof @KavehMadani @UNUINWEH for being named by @TIME as one of the 100 most influential voices on climate change. He is changing the discourse calling for water investments to top the world's climate change agenda.
unu.edu/inweh/news/unu-inweh…
Water is part of the climate solution.
As COP31 begins, UNU-INWEH Director Prof. Kaveh Madani explains why protecting water systems is essential to climate action.
🔗 Read his latest article in Forbes: forbes.com/sites/kavehmadani…
#COP31 #ClimateAction
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UNU-INWEH Director Kaveh Madani has been named to @TIME’s 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders of 2026, alongside UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
TIME recognizes his leadership in global water governance and pioneering work on #WaterBankruptcy.
unu.edu/inweh/news/unu-inweh…
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As #COP31 begins, we must rethink water’s role in climate action.
Investing in water💧is not just about adaptation. It can also advance climate mitigation, protect natural capital, and strengthen economic resilience.
My latest in Forbes: forbes.com/sites/kavehmadani…
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💧#国連大学 の13の研究機関のひとつ、水・環境・保健研究所 @UNUINWEH が設立30周年！
『#GlobalWaterBankruptcy』報告書などの成果を通じ、科学と政策をつなぎ、水の未来を支えています。
🔗 go.unu.edu/IZ4T4
30年の歩みを礎に、今後も持続可能な水資源管理に向けた研究を進めていきます。
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Honored to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Julie Delahanty, President of @IRDC. This partnership marks a step toward strengthening collaboration, building relationships, and advancing our shared goals. Looking forward to the opportunities and impact ahead!
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Honored to witness the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between IISD CEO Patricia Fuller and UNU-INWEH Director Kaveh Madani. A meaningful step toward strengthening collaboration and advancing shared goals for a more sustainable and resilient future.
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Honored to join Members of the Canadian Parliament, including the Speaker of the House, in celebrating the work of UNU-INWEH and its Director, Kaveh Madani. An opportunity to recognize the role of science, knowledge, and international cooperation in addressing water challenges.
At a special gala in Toronto and on World Cities Day, UNU-INWEH marked 30 years of global impact and unveiled World Station, a new initiative connecting science, strategic intelligence and global cooperation for a sustainable future.
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Congratulations to the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health on 30 years of advancing science and shaping policy on global water challenges!
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Protéger notre eau, c’est protéger notre santé, notre environnement et notre avenir.
Un plaisir d’échanger avec Tshilidzi Marwala, secrétaire général adjoint de l’@ONU_fr, et son équipe sur la sécurité hydrique et l’accès à l’eau potable.
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Yesterday @GAC_Corporate marked 30 years of partnership with @UNUINWEH. DM @cjtermorshuizen highlighted the impact of @UNUINWEH research, capacity-building and innovative policies in safeguarding our water resources for future generations. Every future depends on water.
As part of our mission to address #WaterBankruptcy and during our 30th anniversary celebrations, leaders gathered at Global Affairs Canada in Ottawa for a high-level policy roundtable on water, peace and diplomacy.
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UNU-INWEH continues its 30th anniversary celebration in Ottawa.
Dignitaries, MPs and colleagues gathered for a high-level session on water diplomacy, global collaboration and the role each of us plays in protecting water for future generations.
#UNUINWEH30
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🌍 The 2026 UN Climate Change Conference (#COP31) will take place in Antalya, Türkiye, from 9 to 20 November 2026.
Follow #UNUatCOP31 to stay updated on our on-site and online events, as well as the latest research commentary and publications: go.unu.edu/COP31
As part of our mission to address #WaterBankruptcy and during our 30th anniversary celebrations, leaders gathered at Global Affairs Canada in Ottawa for a high-level policy roundtable on water, peace and diplomacy.
#UNUINWEH30
UNU-INWEH welcomed UNU Rector Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala to its office during the Institute’s 30th anniversary celebrations.
The visit offered an opportunity to celebrate the people, partnerships and achievements that have shaped the Institute over the past three decades.
A celebration of shared humanity as we mark 30 years of UNU-INWEH.
At the entrance of the UNU-INWEH office & as part of our 30th anniversary celebrations, we unveiled a poem by Persian poet Saadi—a tribute to the power of poetry to connect people across cultures and generations.
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Delighted to Chair 30th meeting of @UNUINWEH International Advisory Committee where we celebrated an outstanding record of achievement under leadership of Director @KavehMadani. Outreach/influence has increased significantly thru new academic and institutional partnerships.
UNU-INWEH’s International Advisory Committee gathered at the Institute for a meeting during our 30th anniversary celebrations, reflecting on three decades of impact and discussing priorities for advancing water, environment and health. #UNUINWEH30
Exploring Science, History and Legacy!
Distinguished guests, colleagues and international partners alongside Richmond Hill Mayor, David West, explored the historic David Dunlap Observatory in Richmond Hill today as part of UNU-INWEH's 30th anniversary.
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UNU-INWEH’s International Advisory Committee gathered at the Institute for a meeting during our 30th anniversary celebrations, reflecting on three decades of impact and discussing priorities for advancing water, environment and health. #UNUINWEH30