World Water Day
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!

Visit the World Water Day event website to register.