Water Rights in Brazil
The Swiss Blue Community Eawag, the Federal Aquatic Research Institute, invited Marilene Alves de Souza (Leninha), a human rights and water activist from Minas Gerais, Brazil, for a presentation/lecture on water rights.
https://blue-community.net/2025/08/26/water-rights-in-brazil-presentation/

BLUE NEWS DIGEST August 2025
Update Tuesday, August 26
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/2025/08/25/blue-news-digest-08-2025/

From the Canadian Blue Community Water Watchers:
Protect the Great Lakes now!
There are only 4 days left to make sure US decision-makers hear loud and clear from Canadians: “Protect the Great Lakes, Say No to Enbridge’s Line 5 Tunnel Permit!”
https://blue-community.net/2025/08/25/protect-the-great-lakes-now/

Blue Community Latin America: Coordination
The Blue University of PUCPR (Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná), led by Professor Elias Wolff and his team from the “Water Committee – PUCPR” will take on the coordination role in Latin America.
https://blue-community.net/2025/08/25/blue-community-latin-america-coordination/

Sempre Viva! Lunch-Cinema by HEKS
The Swiss Blue Community HEKS, the aid organization of the Protestant Church in Switzerland, today held a lunch-cinema, presenting the movie Sempre Viva about the struggle of the flower pickers in the Cerrado, Brazil.
https://blue-community.net/2025/08/25/sempre-viva-lunch-cinema-by-heks/

BLUE NEWS DIGEST August 2025
Update Monday, August 25
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/2025/08/23/blue-news-digest-08-2025/

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BLUE NEWS DIGEST August 2025
Update Sunday, August 24
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/2025/08/23/blue-news-digest-08-2025/