Seminar on Water Security and Cross-Border Cooperation in South Asia (May 20, 2025)

The Sundar Singh Institute will host a seminar on Water Security and Cross-Border Cooperation in South Asia, a timely event given the increasing strain on water resources due to climate change and population growth. The seminar, led by Prof. Helena von Strauss and Dr. Ravi Iyer, will address key issues such as water-sharing agreements, the impact of upstream developments on downstream nations, and the role of regional cooperation in sustainable water management. With experts from India, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Bhutan in attendance, the discussions will emphasize collaborative frameworks to ensure long-term water security across the region. Keynote speakers include international experts from the World Water Council and the Asian Development Bank.

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