Join us for the Opening Ceremony of the 6th Global Water Operators’ Partnerships Congress, where distinguished leaders will extend a warm welcome to the UN city of Bonn. The session will feature welcome remarks from the UN-Habitat Executive Director, the BMZ State Secretary, the Executive Coordinator of UN Volunteers, and other dignitaries, who will set the stage for an inspiring Congress and warmly welcome all participants.

The Opening will also include the screening of a short film from the EU-WOPs Programme funded by the European Union, entitled Water, Work and Will: A Partnership Changing Lives in Luapula. Introduced by the utility, the film tells the story of how a partnership between water utilities in Zambia and Germany is transforming lives in Luapula Province by extending and restoring access to safe water and sanitation, strengthening local capacity, and showcasing the power of solidarity in action.