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- 06.01.2025 - Angola: TPF leads dam and irrigation system project
- 10.12.2024 - PPA hosted delegation from the Netherlands
- 05.12.2024 - PT Global Water Awards 2024 winners announced
- 05.03.2024 - Business Opportunities Seminar: Water and Urban Development | 8 and 9 April 2024Promoted by the Multilateral Working Group, the PWP and the ADB.
- 17.07.2023 - Future Water World Congress
- 09.03.2023 - Final conference of the AQUIFER project in Portugal
- 04.07.2022 - TPF is developing a project in Mithi river in India
- 14.06.2022 - High-Level Symposium on Water in Portugal
- 17.09.2021 - ? Dakar Water Talk
- 29.04.2021 - Singapore International Water Week is coming up
- 05.02.2021 - AGS will reduce Non Revenue Water in Romania
- 21.01.2021 - Europe and China Cooperation in Water
- 16.06.2020 - AGS reduces non-revenue water in Chile
- 21.01.2020 - Global Water Summit 2020 will be held in Madrid
- 26.11.2019 - Porto Municipal Company wins international awardThe Municipal Company “Águas do Porto” successful management has been acknowledged at international level.
- 15.11.2019 - High level meeting on water challenges between China and EuropeThe High level meeting of China-Europe Water Platform (CEWP) 2019 took place on 8th November, in Guimarães, and had over 240 participants from Europe and China.
- 11.11.2019 - CESO Supports water and sanitation reform in Angola
- 01.10.2019 - China-Europe Water Platform High Level Meeting will take place in PortugalPWP cooperate with the Portuguese Ministry of Environment and Energy Transition in this conference that will be held in Guimarães, 6 to 9 Nov. 2019.
- 24.01.2019 - The 12th edition of WEX Global will take place in PortugalFrom March 4 to 6, 2019 in Gaia (Porto)
- 18.01.2019 - The 2019 edition of the Global Water Summit is held in LondonThe next GWS will take place from 8 to 10 April in London.
- 10.12.2018 - LIS-Water will develop specific training for Chinese professionalsLIS-Water, the Lisbon International Center for Water signed a memorandum of understanding with the Beijing Enterprises Water Group, BEWG, and the National Laboratory of Civil Engineering, LNEC, to develop a training program for Chinese executives and professionals.
- 04.12.2018 - Association of Portuguese Water Utilities elected to the World Water CouncilAPDA, the Association of Portuguese Water Utilities, has just been elected to the Board of Governors of the World Water Council, being represented by its President, Rui Godinho.
- 16.10.2018 - Pedro Cunha Serra has been elected to the “Implementation Committee” of the UN Convention on Water.Pedro Cunha Serra has been elected to the “Implementation Committee” of the United Nations Convention on Water
- 16.06.2018 - Launch of the TWIST projectThe PWP is part of the TWIST project co-financed by Interreg SUDOE through the European Regional Development Fund.
- 06.03.2018 - Invitation Portugal Pavilion at the 8th World Water ForumVisit the Portugal Pavilion between 18 and 23 March 2018 at 8th World Water Forum
- 06.03.2018 - WEX Global 2018, Cascais“WEX Global 2018”, which will be held from March 13 to 14 at the “The Oitavos” hotel in Cascais under the theme “Circular economy strategies for water and energy”
- 23.02.2018 - Public presentation of the Brochure and Video “Water Mirrors in Portugal”During the two closing sessions of the P3LP Project “Bridges and Partnerships for Water across Portuguese-speaking Countries”, held in February 2018, PWP launched publicly the brochure and video“Water Mirrors in Portugal – Emblematic Tangible and Intangible Projects in the Portuguese Water Sector”
- 15.01.2018 - PWP is a partner of the Iran Water Technology SummitIt is with great pleasure that we bring to your attention the “Iran Water Technology Summit”, which will be held on the 8 and 9th of May 2018, in Tehran, Iran.
- 23.11.2017 - Portugal on the road to Brasília 2018The Portuguese Water Partnership (PWP) prepares the organization of the Portuguese Pavilion at the next World Water Forum (WWF).
- 21.11.2017 - Launch of the IDIaqua projectThe Portuguese Water Partnership (PWP) is part of the IDIaqua project team which aims to promote excellence in R+D+I in wastewater treatment in small urban agglomerations.
- 06.11.2017 - Launch ceremony of the LIS-Water projectThe launch ceremony of LIS-Water, the Lisbon International Center for Water, took place on the afternoon of October 31st, at the Congress Center of the National Laboratory of Civil Engineering (LNEC), in Lisbon.
- 14.10.2017 - An overview of Portuguese participation in H2020 – A focus on the water sectorA study coordinated by the Portuguese Water Partnership
- 05.07.2017 - Francisco Nunes Correia invites all to come to Porto Water Innovation Week in September 2017Former Minister of the Environment and former in Portugal , invites us all to the Porto Water Innovation Week to experience how Portugal is connecting the water world.
- 07.04.2017 - Ms. Alexandra Serra just elected President of the Portuguese Water PartnershipAt the General Assembly of the Partnership, held in Matosinhos (Oporto) last Marc 28th , new Association representatives were elected for the 2017-19 triennium.
- 07.04.2017 - Lisbon International Center for Water (LIS-Water): Winner of application for funding by the European CommissionThe Portuguese National Laboratory of Civil Engineering (LNEC) has announced that its proposal for the creation of the Lisbon International Center for Water (LIS-Water), submitted under the Horizon 2020 programme has been selected by the European Commission for first stage financing.
- 24.11.2016 - Saudi Water & Environment ForumFrom 12th to 14th of February the Saudi Water & Environment Forum will take place in Saudi Arabia. Officially endorsed by the Ministry of Environment, Water & Agriculture, SWEF 2017 is the meeting place for the KSA’s water and environmental services.
- 24.11.2016 - Global Water Summit 2017From 24th to 25th of April the Global Water Summit will take place in Madrid. This year`s edition will explore how intelligent synergies blending finance and technology can deliver solutions for both industries and utilities, from Latin America to China.
- 17.11.2016 - World Water-Tech Innovation Summit 2017, London, 20-27 FebruaryThe World Water-Tech Innovation Summit, taking place in London next February, will gather global leaders from Europe, the US, Latin America, the Middle East and SE Asia to debate new approaches to accelerating technology commercialisation in the face of growing complexity.
- 27.10.2016 - Catarina Albuquerque -“Water for All” – Luncheon ConferenceCatarina de Albuquerque, the first United Nations special rapporteur on the human rights to water and sanitation has recently been recognized with the Global Water Award 2016 of the International Water Association for her “exceptional role as the driving force behind the recognition of the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation”. The Conference will be …
- 22.09.2016 - Catarina de Albuquerque, human rights champion, winner of the IWA Global Water Award 2016Catarina de Albuquerque of Portugal has been named the winner of the 2016 IWA Global Water Award. The award recognises the exceptional role she has played as the driving force behind the recognition of the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation.
- 13.09.2016 - Porto wins competition to host major EU water innovation conference in September 2017The European Innovation Partnership on Water has today announced that the 4th EIP Water conference is to be held in Porto, Portugal in September of 2017.
- 06.08.2016 - Budapest Water Summit 2016 Sustainable Water Solutions ExpoTo discuss global water issues at the highest level, involving international stakeholders, Hungary will be hosting the Budapest Water Summit 2016 (BWS 2016), a high-profile conference and Expo with the motto ”Water connects” between 28 and 30 November 2016.
- 27.07.2016 - Mandarin version of the Lisbon Charter just released by IWAThe International Water Association, originally issued this document under the title “The Lisbon Charter – Guiding the Public Policy and Regulation of Drinking Water Supply, Sanitation and Wastewater Management Services”, in March 2015.
- 30.05.2016 - Conference “Financing sustainable infrastructure of water supply and sanitation for inclusive and resilient African cities”The Portuguese Water Partnership and AdP – Águas de Portugal are organizing in partnership the Conference “Financing of sustainable infrastructure of water supply and sanitation for inclusive and resilient African cities”, which will be held on 15th June in Room 1 of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon, from 14:30 to 18:00.
- 02.03.2016 - PWP joined Sanitation and Water for AllPortuguese Water Partnership joined recently Sanitation and Water for All, a global partnership that work towards a common vision of universal access to safe water and adequate sanitation.
- 11.02.2016 - Adapting to Climate Change – Water, Waste and other local infrastructureThe International Conference on Adapting to Climate Change (ACC2016) will be held on June 21 – 22, 2016 in Lisbon, Portugal. This conference will have Climate Change adaption as general theme with a focus on its requirements on water, waste and other local infrastructure. Top experts in this area were invited as keynote speakers.
- 27.01.2016 - Portugal will host Wex Global 2006From 29th February to 2nd March Lisbon will host the Wex Global 2006 an action oriented summit which places business meetings at its heart.
- 26.01.2016 - Global Water Summit 2016From 19th to 20th of April the Global Water Summit will take place in Abu Dhabi. This year`s edition will discuss what the world of water will look like in 2050.
- 24.11.2015 - Portuguese Water Partnership collaborates with the OECD in the adaptation to Portuguese of the Principles for Water GovernanceThe OECD instructed the Portuguese Water Partnership to prepare Portuguese version of the “Principles for Water Governance”, approved by the Ministerial Council of that organization on the 4th of June.
- 13.10.2015 - Jaime Melo Baptista elected President of the Strategic Council of Portuguese Water Partnership.The Engineer Jaime Melo Baptista was elected President of the Strategic Council of the Portuguese Water Partnership. The election took place during the Extraordinary General Assembly of the PWP.
- 04.08.2015 - Global WOPs Congress & General AssemblyThe event will be held from September 16-18th, 2015 at Barcelona’s Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site and PWP and Portuguese companies will be present.
- 21.07.2015 - PWP organizes trade mission to JordanFrom 19-22 October, the PWP will attend the Congress of the IWA on Water and Development, to be held at the Convention Center of the King Hussein Bin Talal – Hilton Dead Sea
- 21.07.2015 - Innovative water resource management – an Israeli perspectiveThe PWP and the Israeli Embassy in Lisbon organized on 8th of July the session “Innovative water resource management – an Israeli perspective”
- 03.07.2015 - The BINGO opening ceremony takes place on 10 July 2015 in LisbonThe Horizon 2020 project BINGO (Bringing INnovation to onGOing water management) has just been launched! The BINGO Opening Ceremony is open to the public and will take place on Friday 10 July, 9-11:30am, at the LNEC Congress Centre in Lisbon. Please do register on http://web.spi.pt/bingo/
- 07.06.2015 - Ministers back OECD Principles on Water GovernanceMinisters from OECD’s 34 member countries welcomed the OECD Principles on Water Governance, which set standards for moreeffective, efficient and inclusive design and implementation of water policies, and encouraged governments to put them into action.
- 01.06.2015 - Lisbon Charter endorsed at the Ministerial Conference of the 7th World Water ForumThe ministerial representatives confirmed the role of the Lisbon Charter as an important document in the area of public policy and regulation.
- 03.05.2015 - €30 million to reinforce cooperation among the Portuguese-speaking African countries and Timor-LesteThe European Union and the Portuguese-speaking African countries (Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau,Mozambique, São Tomé e Príncipe) and Timor-Leste signed an agreement under which the EU will provide support of €30 million for their cooperation under the 11th European Development Fund (EDF).
- 28.04.2015 - Stakeholder Engagement for Inclusive Water GovernanceOn Monday 13 April 2015, the report “Stakeholder Engagement for Inclusive Water Governance” was launched in Daegu, Korea during the session “Stakeholder Engagement in the Water Sector: How to Get There?” of the 7th World Water Forum
- 23.03.2015 - Water Governance: Aiming at better policies and innovationFracisco Nunes Correia, president of PWP, was the Minister of Environment, Spatial Planning and Regional Development of the Portuguese Government, 2005-09. He instituted important reforms, notably a new Water Law and related institutional changes, including water resources, water services and a new framework for territorial administration. He was keynote speaker at IWA World Water Congress & …
- 27.02.2015 - EU key water stakeholders play their part in the preparations for the Horizon2020 Work Programme 2016-2017Following the European water Supply and Sanitation Technology Platform (WssTP) initiative, the EU Water sector major stakeholders are now contributing to H2020 Work Programme 2016-2017 with a document of suggested themes, calls and topics addressing demand-driven research and innovation water issues in Europe.
- 26.02.2015 - Green Business Week – National Week for Green GrowthThe AIP Foundation organizes the Green Business Week – National Week for Green Growth, from 3 to 5 March in CCL – Lisboa Congress Centre, with the support of Ministry for Environment, Spatial Planning and Energy and several partners.
- 21.11.2014 - Global Water Summit 2015: Water Value RevolutionNext year’s Global Water Summit will focus on the theme of the Water Value Revolution. The ambition is to determine water’s key role in the future of sustainable economic growth and to revolutionise the role of water in the global economy.
- 10.08.2014 - PWP will organize Business Forum Session during World Water CongressTo support European SMEs in the water sector, National Water Partnerships (NWPs) across Europe have joined forces in the European Innovation Partnership on Water (EIP/W) Action Group ‘DIS-SMEs’. Together they represent close to 1.100 members, primarily SMEs.
- 05.06.2014 - PWP will join Portuguese Government mission to USAPortuguese Water Partnership will be represented by João Cabrita Silva on the entrepreneurial mission to USA that will take place from 10th to 14th of June. The mission will be lead by the Portuguese Minister for Environment, Saptial Planning and Energy, Jorge Moreira da Silva.
- 28.12.2013 - Global Water Summit 2014 – Water for GrowthFrom 7th to 8th of April the Global Water Summit 2014 – Water for Growth will take place at the Marriott Rive Gauche, Paris, France.
- 10.10.2013 - PWP became a member of the Global Water Operator’s Partnerships AllianceThe Portuguese Water Partnership became a member of the Global Water Operator’s Partnerships Alliance on October 2013.
- 06.08.2013 - PWP became a member of Northern Water NetworkThe Portuguese Water Partnership became a member of Northern Water Network on August 2013.
- 04.07.2013 - IWA World Water Congress & ExhibitionIWA World Water Congress will take place in Lisbon, from 21-26 September 2014. Portugal will host one of the most important water professionals forum of ideas, who will be showcasing successful examples of enterprising regional systems, national policy initiatives, balancing private and public sectors, financial sustainability, and the regulation of water systems.
- 04.12.2012 - Global Water Summit 2013: Connecting with SuccessThe Global Water Summit 2013 will take place on Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd of April at the superb Barcelo Renacimiento in Seville, Spain.
- 07.11.2012 - Member Directory of Portuguese Water PartnershipThe Portuguese Water Partnership’s mission is to promote an effective link between professionals, institutions and companies in order to project the knowledge and skills of the Portuguese water sector in the world, and to catalyse opportunities in international markets and in the area of cooperation within the framework of the development of sustainable projects in …
- 21.06.2012 - Contribution of the Portuguese Water Partnership to the Rio+20 ConferenceOn the ocasion of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development – Rio +20, held in Rio de Janeiro, the Portuguese Water Partnership issued, based on the text by Professor Luís Veiga da Cunha, the brochure “Water in Anthropocene – a reflexion on sustainability”
- 13.12.2011 - PWP on LinkedInWith the purpose of promoting contact among professionals who share common interest for the water sector, the Portuguese Water Partnership created a LinkedIn page. This network has more than 150 million registered users and it´s mission is connecting the world’s professionals to make them more productive and successful.
- 02.11.2011 - PWP Brochures: the capabilities of the sector at the service of global challengesThe on-line brochures and leaflets of the Portuguese Water Partnership (PWP) are now available in English, French and Spanish.


