World Water Day 2026 will focus on gender equality • Water News Europe
Published on by Esther Rasenberg, Water News Europe
‘Where water flows equality grows’. That is the slogan of World Water Day 2026. This year, all events organised on 22 March will concentrate on the role of water and sanitation in gender equality. Lack of safely managed water and sanitation is an equality issue. Women and girls are disproportionately affected by poor water, sanitation and hygiene services and facilities.