SIWI - Stockholm International Water Institute

SIWI - Stockholm International Water Institute is a renowned water institute with a focus on research and development topics within and around water. Founded in 1991, it has established itself as a key player in strengthening water governance for a just, prosperous, and sustainable future. The institute's activities are geared towards supporting decision-makers globally, with a strong emphasis on bolstering water governance among public and private actors. Its efforts are aimed at bringing about lasting change and addressing water crises through the protection of fresh water sources.

SIWI's impact extends beyond research and includes hosting flagship programmes such as the UNDP-SIWI Water Governance Facility, the International Centre for Water Cooperation (ICWC), the Action Platform for Source-to-Sea Management (S2S Platform), and the Alliance for Global Water Adaptation (AGWA). Notably, through the Swedish Water House, the institute connects Swedish water stakeholders with international processes, enhancing global collaboration and knowledge exchange in the water sector.

As a partner of the Water Pavilion, SIWI is actively involved in mobilizing efforts to prioritize water in climate action, particularly at #COP27. The institute's initiatives underscore its commitment to catalyzing positive change and driving discussions around climate resilience and water sustainability, encapsulated in the hashtag #Water4Climate.