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OiEau
in the grand history of the world of water

From a simple resource to be exploited, water has become a matter of sovereignty, environmental survival and cooperation at all levels. Themes, innovations, governance, methodology, legislation, etc.: discover in this video the main milestones of this global transformation and how they have shaped the history of OiEau, an association recognised as being of public utility for 35 years.

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Last news

Published on 02/27/26
Training in Brazil: IWRM and governance of public-private partnerships for sanitation services
Published on 02/26/26
OiEau's Solutions & Know-how : Support and dissemination of innovative solutions
Published on 02/24/26
‘Water management: 3 minutes to understand’: a new video series from OiEau, with a first episode dedicated to IWRM
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INBO World Basin Summit 2026
from Tue 06/16/26 to Fri 06/19/26
In person
Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

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SpongeScapes - Evidence and Solutions for improving SPONGE Functioning at LandSCAPE Scale in European Catchments for increased Resilience of Communities against Hydrometeorological Extreme Events
EUROPE - Germany, France, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, United Kingdom, Slovenia
October 2023 - October 2027
European Union
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NATALIE - Accelerating and mainstreaming transformative NATure-bAsed solutions to enhance resiLIEence to climate change for diverse bio-geographical European regions
EUROPE - France, Belgium, Spain, Greece, iceland, Italy, Lettonie, Lithuania, Norway, Netherlands, Romania, United Kingdom, Swiss
September 2023 - August 2028
European Union
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DYNOBA - Boosting African Transboundary Basin Organisations for improved water resource management in the context of climate change
AFRICA - Burkina Faso, Niger, Uganda, Senegal, Chad
January 2023 - December 2025
Agence française de développement AFD; Réseau Africain des Organismes de Bassin RAOB; IRD; CNES
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Technical assistance to strengthen Bolivia's Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) policy and governance
LATIN AMERICA & THE CARIBBEAN - Bolivia - Río Katari basin ; Río Rocha basin
January 2021 - December 2023
Ministry of Environment and Water (MMAyA)
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