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World Water Week in Stockholm

2008-08-19 21:58

Tid: 2008-08-17 - 2008-08-22
Plats: Stockholmsmässan, Stockholm /Sweden

The World Water Week in Stockholm is the leading annual global meeting place for capacity-building, partnership-building and follow-up on the implementation of international processes and programmes in water and development. The theme of the week is Progress and Prospects on Water: For a Clean and Healthy World with Special Focus on Sanitation. http://www.worldwaterweek.org/

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Tid: 2008-08-16 - 2008-08-22
Plats: Norrmalmstorg, Stockholm

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SIWI policy brief "From Field to Fork"

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