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News from and about Blue Communities, our global network for the human right to water and sanitation. Join in, turn blue! https://blue-community.net/
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Safeguarding Canada’s Freshwater Heritage
By Cameron Fioret and Blue Community Co-Founder Maude Barlow.
https://blue-community.net/2025/09/04/safeguarding-canadas-freshwater-heritage/
Swiss Groundwater under Pressure
Climate change, pollutants and disputes over usage are putting strain on this resource, researchers from the Blue Community Eawag, the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology warned.
https://blue-community.net/2025/09/03/swiss-groundwater-under-pressure-2/
From the Blue Community / Blue City of Paris and its public water service Eau de Paris:
Visit the Springs of Paris
https://blue-community.net/2025/09/03/visit-the-springs-of-paris/
BLUE NEWS DIGEST September 2025
Update Wednesday, September 3
Every day the most important headlines on water and sanitation from around the world, compiled by the Blue Community Network, defending water as a common, public good and a human right.
https://blue-community.net/2025/08/31/blue-news-digest-september-2025/
Save the Date: Symposium WWW2026 at the Blue University OST in Switzerland
https://blue-community.net/2025/09/03/save-the-date-symposium-www2026/
Blue Community Latin America
The Blue Community Latin America has a regional coordination since the end of August. In the meantime, there are also two WhatsApp groups to facilitate contact and joining the Blue Community Latin America:
https://blue-community.net/2025/09/03/blue-community-latin-america/
From the Council of Canadians:
Protecting our water and fighting cuts to public services like the Canada Water Agency are in many ways the same issue. On September 20, the Draw the Line day of action will draw the lines between these struggles.
https://blue-community.net/2025/09/02/become-a-canadian-public-water-champion/
Labour Day: We celebrate the workers in the water and sanitation services and call for fair and safe working conditions for them everywhere.
Join Sharon de Souza and turn your trade union blue. Make your union a Blue Union, joining the Blue Community.
https://blue-community.net/turn-blue/
From the Swiss Blue Community HEKS- :
⚑ βš–οΈ 🌐 upcoming #𝐂π₯π’π¦πšπ­πžπ‹π’π­π’π πšπ­π’π¨π§: Asmania v. Holcim
Crucial hearing upcoming in Switzerland, this could set a precedent for holding climate polluters accountable.
https://blue-community.net/2025/09/02/climate-litigation-asmania-v-holcim/
From the Blue Community Water Journalists Africa and their flagship project InfoNile:
We are pleased to be a part of @joinforwater scoping study report findings on Water Resources Management Needs & Opportunities in Aswa I and II. #BlueCommunityAfrica
https://blue-community.net/2025/09/02/aswa-water-in-uganda-lira-district/
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SciComm Excellence features Blue Community Ambassador Fredrick Mugira, founder and executive director of the Blue Community Water Journalists Africa WJA
https://blue-community.net/2025/08/15/water-journalism-connects-people/