Menu Sluit menu
< back to news

Launch webinar Citizens4Water

On 11 February, the Citizens4Water platform was officially launched during an international webinar hosted by UNESCO IHP and Scivil. Citizens4Water is a global repository of citizen science projects on freshwater, where people from all over the world can showcase their own projects and get inspired by other initiatives. 

Launch webinar Citizens4Water
Launch webinar Citizens4Water

The webinar opened with welcome words from Koen Verbist (UNESCO IHP), Gert Verreet (Government of Flanders), and Uta Wehn (IHE Delft), followed by an introduction to the platform by Karen Verstraelen (Scivil).  

The core of the webinar featured fourteen citizen science project pitches from around the world, presented across three themes: scientific data collection, community awareness, and education.  

The recording of the webinar is now available to watch here.

page-square2--black Created with Sketch.