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Connecting partners across the #MiddleEast to make💧 #water a tool for 🤝 #cooperation &🕊 #peace

Amman|Baghdad|Beirut|Istanbul|
Joined March 2019
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From Iraq to Iran, dust now travels where water once flowed. Drying marshes are driving cross-border dust storms and disrupting daily life. Urgent regional action is needed. Read:  | bit.ly/40XtTGh  #BluePeaceME #Cewas #ClimateChange
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A silent crisis is unfolding underground. Declining rainfall and rising groundwater pumping are causing sinkholes and land degradation across the Middle East. Read more:h1.nu/1kxgI #BluePeaceME #Cewas #AA @BluepeaceME @AtyyatFarah @SwissDevCoop @INWRDAM @anadoluagency
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Water scarcity and food waste are one crisis in Jordan and Iraq: over 80% of water goes to agriculture, yet much food is wasted due to poor planning and social pressure. Read more: ardaliraqagency.iq/?p=10626  #FoodWaste #WaterScarcity @BluepeaceME @AtyyatFarah @SwissDevCoop @INWRDAM
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In the Jordan Valley, 820+ water pumps now run on solar energy, supporting farmers, strengthening food security, and showcasing the impact of linking water, energy, and food. Read our Junior Media Hub's full article here: josour2030.raednetwork.org/%… #BluePeaceME #Cewas #agriculture
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عقد في السراي الحكومي صباح اليوم الاجتماع المشترك الرابع للجنة الاستشارية للسياسات واللجنة الإدارية لمبادرة السلام الأزرق في الشرق الأوسط، برئاسةِ صاحبِ السموِّ الملكي الأمير الحسن بن طلال، وبرعايةِ دولةِ رئيسِ #مجلسِ_الوزراء الدكتور #نواف_سلام ويمثل هذا الحدث الهام أول اجتماع رفيع المستوى للمبادرة في #لبنان ويبرز دوره الاستراتيجي في تعزيز التعاون الاقليمي بشأن قضايا المياه والطاقة والغذاء والنظم الايكولوجية. وشارك في الاجتماع رئيس اللجنة الادارية لمبادرة السلام الأزرق في الشرق الأوسط السيد محمد أمين فارس أمين، نائب رئيس البعثة السويسرية لدى لبنان فنسنت باسكييه، عضو المجلس التنفيذي لسياسات السلام الأزرق في الشرق الأوسط البروفيسور فادي قمير وعدد من الخبراء والمستشارين والاعضاء في المبادرة ... bit.ly/4aiN1V6 #pcm
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When we make space for women and other underrepresented voices, we unlock smarter, more inclusive solutions to the region’s most pressing water challenges. Let’s ensure every voice is heard, valued, and empowered to lead. @IWA_SWS @BluepeaceME
🌍 How Can We Support the Contributions of Women in the Water Industry? Middle East perspectives Register for the workshop: iwa-network.org/learn/how-ca…
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Exciting News from Blue Peace Middle East! 🌍 Highlights from our first hub meeting: dedicated professionals and experts from #Iran, #Iraq, #Jordan, #Lebanon, #Syria, and #Turkey came together to transform the Blue Peace Media Lab into a regional water exchange hub!
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“There is no #water without #peace & no peace without water” As the Middle East suffers from increasing water scarcity #Switzerland reaffirmed in #Baghdad its commitment to support regional diplomacy. Water must be a vehicle for dialogue not conflict @BluepeaceME @Iraqimofa 🇨🇭🇮🇶
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"The visible face of climate change is always #water", said SDC's Assistant Director Christian Frutiger during the @UN_Water Conference. #WaterAction 🇨🇭 promotes a triple nexus approach combining 1⃣ humanitarian aid 2⃣ development cooperation 3⃣ peace policy
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SUEN, Ortadoğu Mavi Barış Girişimi kapsamında 14-16 Mart 2023 tarihlerinde Amman'da düzenlenen Politika Danışma Kurulu, Yönetim Kurulu ve Mavi Barış yeni faz açılış toplantılarına katılıyor. @BluepeaceME
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New phase of @BluepeaceME is #WEFNexus areas of potential water regional cooperation #platforms #generating_knowledge #increase_awareness #develop_capacities @Mazoubi
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SUEN Politika Koordinatörü Dr. Tuğba Evrim Maden'in, Ülkemizde ve dünyada suyun mevcut durumu ile ilgili olarak verdiği röportaja aşağıda yer alan bağlantı adresinden uluşabilirsiniz. hurriyet.com.tr/ekonomi/turk… via @hurriyetcomtr
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"the world has entered a new era of risk as our growing environmental and security crises converge. (...) The different fires we have to fight are connected, as are the solutions. We must learn how to fight them together." 📰⏩newsecuritybeat.org/2022/06/… #ClimateSecurity
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During @DWaterProcess Side-event, launch of "#Elearning course on #waterdiplomacy and integration of water norms in #peacebuilding" developed by @OSCE with @SwissDevCoop @AustrianDev @MFA_LI @unige_en #WaterActionDecade
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What a clear and powerful intervention from @AminaJMohammed this morning at the opening of the #DushanbeConference! "Transboundary water management is a catalyst for peace" she said,🇨🇭couldn't agree more 💦☮️ @DushanbeWaterCf @GenevaWaterHub
Amina Mohammed, #UN Deputy Secretary General at the opening ceremony of the #DushanbeWaterConference shared 3 key messages: make women inclusion a reality, keep our promises to protect the environment and increase multilateral coordination. Critical elements to achieve #SDG6 💦.
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Future of humankind needs bold economic thinking and new governance on water - EIN News dlvr.it/SR4kjj
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Davos’ta, yaşanan su sorunlarıyla mücadele etmek, suyun daha iyi yönetişimini sağlamak ve su arzını sağlamak için uzmanlardan oluşan bir komisyon kuruldu. Suyun fiyatlandırılması komisyon çalışmaları arasında yer alıyor. reuters.com/business/environ…
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The best way for all states to follow!!!
The Finnish Parliament just approved a new Climate Change Act. The targets to be carbon neutral by 2035 and carbon negative by 2040 are now legally binding. They are based on analysis by the Climate Change Panel on Finland’s fair share of the global carbon budget for 1.5 degrees.
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عمال يجمعون سنابل القمح 🌾 بعد حصاده استعداداً لتحميصه لإنتاج الفريكة ، في حقول بلدة بنش السورية بمحافظة إدلب الخاضعة لسيطرة المعارضة في شمال غرب سوريا ، بتاريخ 20 أيار 2022. 📸 : عمر حاج قدور / وكالة #فرانس_برس @AFPar #AFPPHOTO #AFP #سوريا #إدلب #بنش #حرب #زراعة #قمح 🌾
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#Syria An aerial view shows labourers harvesting durum wheat, before roasting it to produce freekeh 📷 @omar_hajkadour #AFP
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