{"id":3760,"date":"2016-06-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-20T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/mediterranean\/news\/open-day-on-society-youth-water-climate-change-adaptation-in-zaghouan\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T15:37:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T14:37:12","slug":"open-day-on-society-youth-water-climate-change-adaptation-in-zaghouan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/mediterranean\/news\/open-day-on-society-youth-water-climate-change-adaptation-in-zaghouan\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Day on &#8220;Society, Youth, Water &#038; Climate Change Adaptation&#8221; in Zaghouan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gwp.org\/en\/GWP-Mediterranean\/GwpMed-in-action\/News-List-Page\/Celebrating-World-Water-Day-2016-in-Tunisia-with-a-workshop-on-Water-Youth-and-Employment\/\">Continuing with the implementation of the action plan<\/a> agreed in July 2015 during a consultation workshop organized in the framework of the initiative &#8220;La Jeunesse Francophone pour l&#8217;eau&#8221; [Francophone Youth for Water] of the Global Water Partnership (GWP) and the Office Franco-Qu\u00e9b\u00e9cois pour la Jeunesse (OFQJ) to mobilize youth in nine francophone countries on water resources management and climate change adaptation, as well as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bewaterproject.eu\/\">BeWater Project\u2019s<\/a> involvement with the Tunisian youth, an Open Day was organized by the Global Water Partnership &#8211; Mediterranean (GWP-Med) and the youth NGO \u201cWe Love Zaghouan\u201d to promote both initiatives to a wider audience, as well as to raise awareness on water and climate change issues.<\/p>\n<p>The action plan included i) awareness raising activities aimed at civil society, ii) a capacity building program addressed to youth NGOs, iii) the organization of a youth network on water resources management. Thus, with regards to the first point and following awareness raising activities targeting schoolchildren via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/%C3%94VI-1542966722682034\">\u00d4VI campaign<\/a> (eau=vie \/ water=life) &nbsp;in February-March 2016, and a workshop on \u201cWater, Youth and Employment\u201d to celebrate the World Water Day in March 2016, the Open Day on &#8220;Society, Youth, Water &amp; Climate Change Adaptation&#8221; was organized on May 22th, 2016 in the historical monument \u201cLe Temple des Eaux\u201d in Zaghouan, Tunisia gathering representatives of local administration and NGOs, as well as broad public, among which many children.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/gwpo-gwp.org\/mediterranean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2026\/04\/save2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"394\" height=\"263\"><\/p>\n<p>There was an exhibition of roll-up banners, brochures and other relevant communication material explaining the added value of the BeWater Project\u2019s contribution at the Rmel watershed in the governorate of Zaghouan. 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