Global South WASH Financing & Sustainability conference 2026

About The Conference The Global South Conference on WASH Financing & Sustainability 2026 will take place from April 1–3, 2026 in Kathmandu, Nepal, under the theme “Financing the Future for Innovation, Climate Resiliency, and Equity.” This landmark event responds to a pressing global challenge: a $140 billion annual gap in financing for safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services. Countries …

Breaking the Flow of Plastic: Reflections from a Powerful Talk on Water Pollution

To mark World Environment Day 2025, the Society of Public Health Engineers Nepal (SOPHEN) and Water Forum Nepal (WAFON) jointly organized a talk program titled “Reducing and Eliminating Plastic Pollution in Water Environment.” Held on Sunday, June 8 2025 at Entrance Café, Chakupat, Lalitpur, the event brought together around 30 participants from government agencies, non-profits, and NGOs. With plastic pollution …