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The International Water Association is the network of water professionals striving for a world in which water is wisely, sustainably and equitably managed.

03/01/2026

The IWA Young Water Professionals (YWP) Sri Lanka invites applications from motivated IWA members to join the Steering Committee (2026/27). This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to national and global water initiatives, strengthen professional networks, and represent young professionals within the International Water Association.

Who can apply?
• IWA Members
• 35 years or below

Why join?
• Be part of a global IWA network
• Develop leadership and professional skills
• Engage in national & international water sector activities
• Promote youth engagement in the water sector

How to apply:

Apply via the Google Application Form (self-nominations are welcome)
https://forms.gle/4q3Zr5K9TtFMoE9J7

Deadline: 18 January 2026

07/09/2025

Join us for the upcoming IWA YWP Regional Call: Empowering Young Water Professionals through IWA YWP Chapters in Asia-Pacific — an online gathering focused on amplifying the voices, ideas, and actions of the next generation of water leaders in the region.

🗓 Date: 9 September 2025
🕤 Time: 01:30 PM (Sri Lanka Time)
📍 Location: Online
💬 Language: English
🎟️ Free and open to all!

Organised by the IWA YWP Steering Committee with support from the IWA Secretariat, this call will showcase inspiring initiatives from IWA YWP Chapters across Asia and Australia. We'll explore how YWPs are shaping the future of water governance, innovation, and community engagement — all within the unique context of a region facing rapid development and climate pressures. 🌿💡

✨ Why join?
🔹 Discover real-world examples of youth-led action and innovation
🔹 Learn about challenges and opportunities in the region’s water sector
🔹 Connect with fellow YWPs and grow your network
🔹 Contribute to a cross-sector dialogue that drives impact

👉 Register now: https://www.iwa-network.org/learn/ywp-regional-call-empowering-young-water-professionals-through-iwa-ywp-chapters-in-asia-pacific-2

Let’s connect, collaborate, and empower each other to create a water-wise and climate-resilient future.

26/09/2024

🌊 Launching the IWA Young Water Professionals Student Chapter at Uva Wellassa University!

On August 29th, 2024, we had the privilege of establishing a Student Chapter at Uva Wellassa University, marking a significant milestone in our mission to empower the next generation of water professionals.
The session was graced by the IWA YWP Sri Lanka Chapter steering committee members and an enthusiastic group of students from UWU.

💡 Key highlights of the event:
• Organizational structure of IWA YWP chapters was discussed
• The benefits of becoming an IWA member were explained
• We initiated discussions on their chapter formation, ensuring alignment with the objectives of IWA Sri Lanka and IWA YWP Sri Lanka

A special thanks to Prof. Tharanga Udagedara for organising this impactful session. Your support made this initiative possible!
We look forward to seeing this chapter thrive and contribute to the holistic water management efforts in Sri Lanka.

Let's continue fostering a new generation of leaders in sustainable water management! 💧

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National Water Supply And Drainage Board
Ratmalana
10390

Telephone

+94760948974

Website

https://iwa-network.org/

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