March 2025

In this interview, IWA had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Claudia Etchebehere, a distinguished researcher and director of the Microbial Ecology Lab at the Clemente Estable Biological Research Institute in Montevideo, Uruguay. Dr. Etchebehere’s work in Environmental Biotechnology, particularly in the microbiology of wastewater treatment systems, plays a critical role in addressing environmental challenges […]

By Janelcy Alferes, Chair of the IWA Specialist Group on Instrumentation, Control and Automation (ICA). As we approach International Women’s Day 2025, it is essential to recognise the role of women in shaping the future of the water sector—including in the digital transformation that is redefining how we manage this vital resource. Can digital solutions

By Prof. Luiza C. Campos, Chair of the IWA SG on Sanitation and Water Management in LMICs Water and sanitation are fundamental human rights and essential for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. They are pillars of life, community, and sustainability. My journey into the water and sanitation sector has been driven by a