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The Water Institute is thrilled to announce that registration for its 14th annual Water and Health Conference – slated for Oct. 27 -31, 2025 in Chapel Hill, NC –  is NOW OPEN.  Register here.

Water and Health Conf 2025

Monday, October 27, 2025

Join global experts at the UNC Water and Health Conference to advance safe, affordable, and sustainable WaSH access.

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The Knowledge Hub is the place to find all of our publications, reports, digests, briefs, manuals, webinars, videos and any shareable product that has been produced by the Water Institute.

AAD Sisco Memorial Forum Preserving Life: Climate Change, Water and Diplomacy
Ensuring India’s Water Security
Environment, Peace, and Conflict: Opportunities and Risks for the New Administration

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