World Water Day 2024

Friday, March 22, 2024 10:30 am - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)
World Water Day 2024.

Join the Water Institute in person for World Water Day 2024 celebrations!

More information, including speaker profiles, can be seen on the World Water Day event website.

10:30 - 11:00 AM
Registration and refreshments

11:00 - 12:30 PM
Circle Talk with Autumn Peltier
Join international Indigenous rights and water activist Autumn Peltier to explore how youth can shape the future.

12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Lunch and research showcase
Join us for lunch and a showcase of student research projects.

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Securing Canada’s water future
This panel session will explore Waterloo’s legacy in developing approaches and tools for sustainable water management under the $78 million pan-Canadian Global Water Futures program.

4:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Evening Social
Join the Society of the Water Institute Graduate Students (SWIGS) for an opportunity to network and have fun off-campus!