KIWW 2016

Co-Hosts
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure & Transport, Rep. of Korea Ministry of Environment , Rep. of Korea Daegu Metropolitan City , Rep. of Korea Gyeongsangbuk-do Province , Rep. of Korea K-water, Rep. of Korea
Organizer
Korea Water Forum
Outcomes
12,300 ENTRIES from 62 COUNTRIES 39 WORLD WATER LEADERS including MINISTERIAL LEVELS REPRESENTATIVES from 10 water cities 25CORPORATIONS Over 100 G2G, G2B, B2B MEETINGS VARIOUS INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS MORE THAN 35 SESSIONS & EVENTS

Leadership for SDGs Achievement
KIWW 2016 Water Leaders’ Round Table : Outcomes
Theme : ‘Water Partnership for the Sustainable Development’ 34 water leaders agreed on the KIWW 2016 Leaders’ Action Declaration.
World Water Partnership
Hosting countries of the World Water Fora agreed on the ‘Call for Action’ contributing to the next World Water Forum and achieving SDGs.
Leaders’ Forum for Water Cluster and Partnership
Leaders’ Forum for Water Cluster and Partnership shared their ideas and thoughts on the future plans for the water cluster based on solid partnership.
World Water Cities Forum
World Water Cities Forum(WWCF) created opportunities and reviewing the status of water in urban areas.
Implementation of Solutions
Implementation Roadmap Review Meeting: Outcomes
10 champions from the 7th forum discussed about improvement of the Implementation Roadmap, and the linkage with 8th Forum and beyond.
Thematic Sessions
Under the sub themes(water cooperation, capacity building, Water-Energy-Food NEXUS, IWRM and SWM, etc.), diversified and specialized focus areas in water were discussed by the multistakeholder experts.
Knowledge Sharing/Capacity Building
Prizes-World Water Challenge
World Water Challenge received 26 identify imminent water problems that world is facing and 27 solutions. The winner got 10 million won on his suggested solution of “Development of water purifier with filter made by raw materials in Cambodia.”
Prizes-Korea Junior Water Prize’s
Korea Junior Water Prize’s winner with the Korean Prime Minister prize about the research “Development of Reclamation and Reuse System through the Use of Soil Moisture Sensors in Crop Growing Areas and Drones” by competing 16 finalists.
Global Saemaeul Undong for Water Aid
Local authorities and governments from Senegal, Philippine, Cote d'Ivoire and trainee attended to share the cases on village based water development through Global Saemaeul Undong.
Water Culture and Civil Forum
Water related liberal arts themes are dealt with among three panels inviting citizens for sharing knowledge and information on water and water related culture. Water related Musical performance ‘duet by baritone and soprano’ and ‘acoustic guitar performance’ are shown.
Economic/Social Value Creation
Water Business Forum
More than 52 companies and multilateral development banks as well as institutions from approximately 26 countries participated in. Forum and meetings provided the right place for relevant stakeholders to share their information and technologies reinforcing their closer networks.
EXPO
71 organizations presented their products, services and technologies at the 250 booths. More than 100 'Oneto one purchase meetings' and ‘International Business meetings’ were held and made contracted as 14 million value of business announcements.
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Closing Ceremony
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EXPO
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Global Saemaeul Undong for Water Aid
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IR Review Meeting
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Korea Junior water Prize
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Leaders Forum for Water Cluster and Partnership
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Opening Ceremony
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Others
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Thematic Sessions
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Water Business Forum
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Water Culture & Civil Forum
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Water Leaders Round Table
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World Water Chellenge
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World Water Cities Forum
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world water Partnership