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Establishing the Resilience of Water Supply in the Metropolitan Taipei

By Ray You, Han Huang, Chin-Ling Huang, Taipei Water Department Taipei Water District (TWD) serves 3.7 million people with a 99.7% service coverage, directly supplying water to its primary service area, with an extended infrastructure supporting an additional 1.73 million cubic metres per day (CMD) and 0.71 million CMD, reaching more than 6 million residents

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Empowering Women in Water: Leadership, Challenges, and the Path Forward

By: Bénigne Ishimwe Mugwaneza, Chotiwat Jantarakasem, Federick Pinongcos, Linda Li, Natalie Paez, Shivon Mehta, Yumeng Zhao International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. In the water sector, women play a crucial role, yet they

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The Paradox of Mentorship in an Under-Sponsored and Under-Funded Water Sector

By Euphresia Luseka, Management committee member of Public and Customer Communications SG As a mentor, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of Mentorship and Sponsorship in addressing gender leadership gaps by increasing water women’s: representation at all levels, visibility, dismantling gender barriers, opening doors to leadership roles and innovative solutions. The paradox here is

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LusoReg: A New Era for Water Regulation in Lusophone Countries

By Ximena Quiroz, LIS-Water The water and sanitation sector in Portuguese-speaking countries has taken a decisive step towards stronger and more coordinated regulation with the creation of LusoReg, the first network of Lusophone regulators. This initiative, facilitated by LIS-Water and its partners, aims to strengthen cooperation among regulators from Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Mozambique, Portugal,

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Embracing Nature-based Solutions for a Circular Water Economy

By Dr Akanksha Agarwal, member of the IWA YWP India Chapter and founder of AgroMorph Technosolutions Pvt Ltd As Europe transitions towards a cleaner, more competitive, and circular economy, nature-based solutions (NbS) emerge as a key driver in achieving sustainability and resilience in water management. The EU Green Week 2025 will spotlight the ‘three Cs’

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Navigating Water, Gender, and Governance: A Personal Journey

By Ximena Quiroz, LIS-Water Background and Education: The Unexpected Path to Water  As a Peruvian economist, my journey into the water sector was not something I had planned. Growing up in a country where water scarcity is a major challenge, I was always aware of its importance, but I never imagined it would become the

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