Project Events

Dr. Lagutov Leads Water Security Session and Panel at Eye on Earth Summit

October 8, 2015

From October 6-8, 2015, over 650 delegates convened at the second Eye on Earth Summit in Abu Dhabi. The Summit, focused on informed decision-making for sustainable development, aimed to stimulate international action to revolutionize how we collect, access, share, and use data and information to make real, tangible changes in the world.

ISEPEI Celebrates Launch of Online Training Manual

October 7, 2015

After several months of preparation, development of partnerships, and collection of case studies, ISEPEI is excited to report the launch of the “ICTs for Water Security” training manual online at http://isepei.org/training-manual. The training manual was launched last week at the Eye on Earth Summit in Abu Dhabi (http://www.eoesummit.org/) during a side event led by UNEP’s Global Universities Partnership on Environment and Sustainability (GUPES).

Emily Nilson Contributes to UNEP GUPES Side Event at Eye on Earth Summit

October 7, 2015

At the second Eye on Earth Summit, held from October 6-8, 2015 in Abu Dhabi, over 650 delegates representing governments, international organizations, private sector entities, civil society, and academia convened to elicit international action to improve data for sustainable development.

Video Release: The ISEPEI Project

October 5, 2015

ISEPEI is proud to announce the release of its first video, produced by CEU. The video was filmed during ISEPEI’s 2015 ICT training events, “Making Information Talk and Technologies Work for Water Security” with support from UNEP and UNOOSA, and “Innovations in Disaster Risk Management” in joint cooperation with UNDP. 

ISEPEI Contributes to Arab States Green University Network Meeting in Jordan

September 15, 2015

Under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Taher Shakhashir, the Jordanian Minister of Environmnet, UNEP, in partnership with the Arabic Universities Union, is conducting an Arab States Green University Network (ASGUN) consultative stakeholder dialogue in Amman, Jordan from 15-16 September 2015. The meeting was opened this morning by H.E. Dr. Taher Shakhashir and Dr. Iyad Abumoghli, Director and Regional Representative for UNEP Regional Office of West Asia (UNEP ROWA).