North American Youth Parliament for Water

North America

Since 2020

Objective

NAYPW brings together youth and young professionals to develop sustainable solutions for water issues in North America based on the United Nations’ SDG 6.
Our objectives in achieving this mission are:

1) Empower youth under 18 years old to become engaged community members with educational programming on water science, culture, and ethics
2) Participate in and promote multidisciplinary opportunities for early-career voices and young professionals
3) Advance a water future that is equitable, sustainable, and youth-inclusive

Key actions

#thirstyforchange


Our members lead in local community engagement programs, and have access to NAYPW-developed programs at the regional level. Our programs all work within our Action Areas:
Research, Local Action, and Raise Awareness

We now have more than 100 members!

Thematic areas

  • 6.1 Safe Drinking Water
  • 6.3 Water Quality, Treatment, and Safe Reuse
  • 6.2 Sanitation and Hygiene