Advocacy, community action, and access to information, working together to build a water-just world.
We believe water is more than an economic resource. It's a matter of culture, gender equality, environment, and community. Our work sits at the intersection of three pillars, each reinforcing the others.
Elevating youth voices, especially from Indigenous and underrepresented communities, in national and international water governance forums.
Supporting local, youth-led initiatives that tackle water challenges directly through practical, participatory, sustainable projects.
Sharing stories, research, and digital content to increase global awareness and make water knowledge accessible to everyone.
Six formats carry AWA's mission into the field, onto the airwaves, and into the rooms where policy gets made.
Our flagship pathway for young people to step into water advocacy: building skills, leading local projects, and joining AWA's global network of youth change-makers.
Conversations with youth leaders, researchers, and communities confronting water scarcity across the globe. Twelve episodes and counting, with listenership growing every year.
Practical, on-the-ground solutions like our fog-harvesting nets piloted in Peru's coastal desert, putting innovation directly into communities' hands.
In-depth research like our study in San Juan de Marcona, Ica, combining survey data with real conversations about the solutions communities actually want.
Download Marcona Report (PDF)Bringing the water community together face-to-face to listen, exchange ideas, and connect. Our first edition launches in Barcelona this October.
Skill-building delivered with partners like the World Bank's Young Water Professional Network, SAYWiW, and the Mental Health Youth Alliance.
Our first digital product: a practical toolkit for water advocacy, available in two tiers. Launching soon.
Every project we run maps back to a global framework for change. See how, goal by goal →
Our Impact & Transparency page breaks down exactly what we delivered in 2025, and where every dollar went.