GWOPA was pleased to welcome Madame Ilham I.M. Ahmed, Ambassador of Sudan to Germany, to our office in Bonn. Her message was clear: Water Operators' Partnerships can help Sudan's utilities restore services, providing support for displaced people when peace comes.

A new piece in @WaterDiplomat draws on GWOPA's work at #WUF13 to make the case: utilities are not peripheral to the housing agenda — they are central to it. As the world moves toward the 2026 UN Water Conference, this is the conversation that matters. 🔗 shorturl.at/ChQmz

💧 GWOPA at the 2026 Danube Water Forum Shared challenges. Shared solutions. The case for scaling up #WOPs across South-East Europe has never been stronger. 🔧 Utility-to-utility 🌍 City-to-city 📋 Practitioner-to-practitioner @IAWD #SDG6 #WOPs #GWOPA #SouthEastEurope

Edition 5 of Insights from Baku is out. From Baku to Abu Dhabi: water and sanitation in the urban housing roadmap, @UNHABITAT - @ADBWater cooperation, water-responsive urbanism and young visions for resilient cities. Read more: mailchi.mp/gwopa.org/un-habi… #WUF13 #WaterForAll

Edition 4 of Insights from Baku is out. GWOPA/ @UNHABITAT at #WUF13: women’s priorities, sanitation worker dignity, water-smart cities, services for older persons and water as a connector for resilient housing. Read more: mailchi.mp/gwopa.org/un-habi… #SDG6

Edition 3 of Insights from Baku: GWOPA/@UNHABITAT at #WUF13 is out. Read the latest on water, sanitation, housing, swimmable cities and utility voices on the road to the 2026 United Nations Water Conference. 👉 mailchi.mp/gwopa.org/un-habi… #SDG6 #WaterForAll

Today at #WUF13! High-Level Event: UN 2026 Water Conference – Urban Housing Roadmap ⏰ 12:00–13:00 Baku time 📍 UN-Habitat Arena 💻 Watch live or catch up: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1r/k1… Water and sanitation belong at the heart of housing and cities. @UNHABITAT #SDG6 #WaterForAll

Join GWOPA at the 2026 Danube Water Forum! Partnership Matters: Utility-to-Utility Collaboration for Stronger Service Delivery 22 May | 11:00–12:00 | Sofia Featuring @e_engindeniz and partners on how #Water Operators’ Partnerships strengthen services. iawd.at

Today at #WUF13 | New time: 15:15–16:15 Baku time Water connects housing, health and resilient cities. Join Water: Superconnector for Housing and Cities to discuss how reliable water and sanitation services support safe, healthy and inclusive communities. 📍 Canadian Pavilion

🎬 At WUF13 today! Urban Cinema: Sanitation Workers of South Asia — Dangerous Work Demands Respect & Dignity ⏰ 11:45–12:30 (GMT +4) 📍 Urban Cinema with GWOPA @UNHabitat @PSI @WaterAid #WUF13 #SDG6 #SanitationForAll

💧 Starting soon at WUF13! Training: Embedding Safety, Inclusion & Dignity in Sanitation Systems ⏰ 09:30–11:00 (GMT +4) 📍 Multipurpose Room 3 👩🏾‍💻 Online: shorturl.at/MbRjK #WUF13

Insights from Baku: GWOPA at #WUF13 – Edition 2 is out. From the opening ceremony’s reminder of resilient water infrastructure to a GWOPA field visit inside Baku’s Jeyranbatan water supply system. Read more: mailchi.mp/gwopa.org/un-habi… #SDG6 #WaterForAll

Insights from Baku: GWOPA at #WUF13 🌍 GWOPA/@UNHABITAT's first World Urban Forum newsletter is out, with highlights from the Assembly, urban service provider discussions and utility-led action for sustainable cities. Read more: mailchi.mp/gwopa.org/un-habi… #SDG6 #WaterForAll

🌟Join the GWOPA Team! We’re hiring Interns in data and sanitation, governance and membership, media communications & project management. Hybrid/Bonn, Germany. Deadline: 29 May Apply: gwopa.unhabitat.org/engage/j… #internships

Starting in 1 hour: Join the UN-Habitat's GWOPA Assembly at #WUF13. After entering the Zoom lobby, please join the session from there: bit.ly/49Perk2 #SDG6 #WaterForAll #SanitationForAll #UrbanAction

Join UN-Habitat's GWOPA Assembly online from #WUF13 this Sunday. 📅 17 May 🕑 14:00–17:00 Baku time (GMT+4) Join water and sanitation operators, utilities and partners as the Alliance takes stock and sets shared priorities. Access the event: bit.ly/49Perk2 #SDG6

🌍 Heading to #WUF13? Join @UNHABITAT's GWOPA Assembly online or in person on Sunday, 17 May, and explore a selected overview of water and sanitation events relevant to the water community in Baku. See the update: bit.ly/4wq8GDr #GWOPA #SDG6 #SDG11

🚀 Space technology for water solutions on Earth. At @esa Water Day, GWOPA/ @UNHABITAT joined partners to explore how space-enabled tools can support water utilities — from network mapping to remote leak detection and climate action. Read more: bit.ly/3REAwvu #SDG6

The global water and sanitation community comes together this Sunday at the GWOPA Assembly! Utilities. Operators. Partners. All at the table, in Baku and online. Free to join.  📅 17 May | 14:00–17:00 GMT+4 🔗bit.ly/3QQETDz #WUF13 #GWOPA #SDG6

💧 In Colombia, WOP-Colombia, a national platform of @UNHABITAT's GWOPA, connected @Empopasto and AQUACOL through a partnership to strengthen rural water services in Cauca & Valle del Cauca. 🤝 Peer learning. Local capacity. Better services. Read: bit.ly/4d1JT0I #SDG6