A platform for dialogue, innovation, and partnership for water-energy security.
2026
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
National and International
Water Security, WASH and Resilience
Government, Partners and Stakeholders
The 3rd Ethiopian Water and Energy Week is a national platform dedicated to advancing dialogue and collaboration around Ethiopia's water resources, WASH services, climate resilience and sustainable development.
The event brings together government institutions, development partners, international organizations, researchers, universities, private sector actors, civil society and communities.
Through technical sessions, exhibitions, policy dialogue and knowledge sharing, participants explore practical solutions to Ethiopia's water challenges.
The platform provides an opportunity to share knowledge, strengthen partnerships and promote innovative approaches for a water-secure and resilient Ethiopia.
The 3rd Ethiopian Water and Energy Week 2026 brings stakeholders together around key priorities for water security, resilience, innovation and sustainable development.
Monitoring and digital innovations, groundwater mapping and use, and learning watersheds and catchments.
Solar, wind, small hydro and bioenergy, distributed rural and urban energy, and solar-powered productive uses.
Integrated planning and policy, nexus thinking for resilience, and scaling IWRM and WEFE solutions.
Climate-resilient infrastructure, water-security adaptation and climate information systems.
Equitable and reasonable use, hydro-diplomacy and cooperation, and shared-resource frameworks.
Enabling policy frameworks, innovative financing and public-private partnerships, and payment for ecosystem services.
Explore the major sessions and activities planned for the 3rd Ethiopian Water and Energy Week 2026.
Official opening, welcome remarks and keynote addresses.
Policy dialogue and technical discussions on sustainable water resources.
Advancing water, sanitation and hygiene services for communities.
Building resilient water infrastructure and strengthening climate adaptation.
Technology, digital solutions and innovative approaches for Ethiopia's water sector.
Government leaders, researchers, entrepreneurs and sector specialists from Ethiopia and beyond will share practical ideas, policy insight and investment-ready solutions for water, energy and climate resilience.
High-level conversations on national priorities, financing and cross-sector coordination.
Breakthrough technologies, research, and local solutions in water and energy systems.
Partnership opportunities bridging Ethiopia, the region and the global water-energy agenda.
Gain visibility among policymakers, business leaders and researchers from Ethiopia, the region and beyond at the 3rd Ethiopian Water and Energy Week. Deadline 15 September 2026.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Connecting national and international stakeholders around Ethiopia's water agenda.
Creating opportunities for knowledge sharing, collaboration and investment.
Participate in the national dialogue on water security, WASH, climate resilience, innovation and sustainable development.
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