by IWA
The IWA is a global knowledge hub and international network for water professionals and anyone concerned about the future of water. We bring together know-how and expertise to instigate ground-breaking solutions. *Music credit: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Freeharmonic_Orchestra/Freeharmonics_Vol_1/06_Sleepless
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May 7, 2026
🎧 New on the IWA Youth Voices Podcast: The Circle of Water How can we inspire the next generation of water leaders before they even reach university? Natalie Paez and Laurence Stribbe share how the Circle of Water initiative is helping young people aged 8–15 explore water literacy, systems thinking, and sustainability through locally grounded learning experiences around the world. Listen now and discover why making water visible and valued starts with education, curiosity, and conversation. 💧 #IWA #YouthVoices #WaterEducation #YoungWaterProfessionals #WaterLiteracy
April 14, 2026
In this episode of IWA Youth Voices, Natasha Mumba is joined by Thiago Martins, an MSCA doctoral researcher exploring circular approaches to wastewater and sludge management. Thiago shares his journey of pursuing a PhD abroad, navigating international research environments, and working between academia and industry. He reflects on the challenges, opportunities, and lessons learned along the way — from building global networks to turning research into real-world impact. The conversation also dives into how circular thinking can transform wastewater systems, and why taking risks, staying curious, and choosing meaningful work are key to shaping a successful research career.
March 27, 2026
In this episode of IWA Youth Voices, we bring you reflections from Dakar, Senegal, following the High-Level Preparatory Meeting for the United Nations Water Conference 2026. Host, Natasha Mumba, is joined by youth leader Hadi Toure to unpack the purpose and key outcomes of this milestone moment, including the six interactive dialogues shaping the Conference’s agenda. The conversation explores how youth voices were represented in global discussions, the emerging priorities and challenges identified by leaders, and what this means for the future of water governance. Looking ahead to 2026, Hadi shares practical insights on how young water professionals can engage, contribute, and play a meaningful role in driving impact.
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The IWA is a global knowledge hub and international network for water professionals and anyone concerned about the future of water. We bring together know-how and expertise to instigate ground-breaking solutions.
*Music credit: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Freeharmonic_Orchestra/Freeharmonics_Vol_1/06_Sleepless
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