The 7th Arab Water Week (AWW) 2025 convened over 500 experts, policymakers, and innovators to address the pressing challenges of water scarcity and sustainability in the Arab region. Under the theme “Nexus Towards Efficiency and Sustainability in Utilities: Integrating Water, Energy, Environment, and Food (WEEF)”, the event emphasized the interconnectedness of these sectors and the need for integrated solutions.
Organized by the Arab Countries Water Utilities Association (ACWUA) in collaboration with Jordan's Ministry of Water and Irrigation and the Arab Ministerial Water Council, AWW 2025 featured thematic sessions, exhibitions, and discussions on cutting-edge technologies and policies aimed at enhancing water and utility services across the region.
Key Themes and Outcomes
Integrated Resource Management: Emphasis on the WEEF nexus approach to develop sustainable and efficient utility services.
Regional Cooperation: Calls for strengthened collaboration among Arab nations to address shared water challenges and transboundary water management.
Technological Innovation: Showcasing of smart water technologies, desalination advancements, and non-conventional water resources to combat scarcity.
Governance and Policy Reform: Discussions on improving water governance, reducing losses, and implementing effective policies for sustainable water management.
Capacity Building: Workshops and sessions aimed at enhancing the skills and knowledge of professionals in the water and utility sectors.