WASRD

Water Academy SRD Foundation for Sustainable and Responsible Development is an organization dedicated to fostering a new water culture by promoting understanding of water’s fundamental value for life. Working with universities and research centers as a scientific partner, the Foundation connects scientific knowledge with public discussion, education and sustainable development.

Its activities include organizing international symposia and public events that bring together experts, researchers, educators and representatives of multilateral institutions. It also publishes research, proceedings and books, and develops documentaries and multimedia projects to share knowledge about water-related issues.

The Foundation offers academic and advanced training, including the scientific design and direction of a first-level master’s program focused on water culture. Its educational offer also includes short learning programs and management training for public and private organizations, executives and public officials, including MOOC courses.

Through high-level round tables and international events, Water Academy SRD Foundation addresses topics such as water security, health, environmental challenges, emerging environmental crimes and the water-energy nexus.