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• High resolution pictures click the thumbnails to download (Photo credit: SIWI) 2008-08-22   The 2008 Swedish Baltic Sea Water Award: Hon. Gunilla Carlsson, Minister for International Development Cooperation, Sweden with Prof. Krzysztof Edward Skóra   WASH Media Award: Anders Berntell (SIWI), Robert Lamb and Jon Lane (WSSCC) with the winners Salome Gregory, Winfred Onyimbo, Cátia Toffoletto and Claudine Efoa Atohoun. See the winners details 2008-08-21   Professor John Anthony Allan, King’s College London and the School of Oriental and African Studies, received the 2008 Stockholm Water Prize on August 21 from the hands of H.R.H. Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden. The ceremony took place at the Stockholm City Hall.   From Field to Fork launch: (from left) Jan Lundqvist, Stockholm International Water Institute; Dr. Charlotte de Fraiture, International Water Management Institute; Mr. Pasquale Steduto, Food and Agriculture Organization     2008-08-20   Water Footprint Initiative launch :(from left) Tarmo Anttila (Uponor), Lorenzo Delorenzi (Borealis), John Anthony Allan (Stockholm Water Prize laureate), Jan Lundqvist (SIWI)         Stockholm Industry Water Prize : Mr. Peter Forssman, Chairman, Stockholm Water Foundation (left), presented the 2008 Stockholm Industry Water Award to Larry R. Crandall, Vice Chair, Board of Directors of Orange County Sanitation District, Director Denis Bilodeau from Orange County Water District and Director Doug Davert from Orange County Sanitation District at the award ceremony 2008-08-19   Stockholm Junior Water Prize winner : H.R.H. Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden with the winner Joyce Chai (USA), holding the award sculpture Stockholm Junior Water Prize winner : H.R.H. Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden with the winner Joyce Chai (USA), holding the award diploma USAID, IWA, ADB press conference: Amy Leung (ADB), Paul Reiter (IWA) , and Jacqueline E. Schafer (USAID), with signed agreement     2008-08-18   High Level Panel at the Opening Session (see the panel list from session page) 2008 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate, Prof. Anthony Allan at the Opening Session H.E Marc Ravalomanana, President of Madagascar at the Opening Session H.R.H Prince Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Chair of UNSGAB     2008-08-16   Sanitation-is-dignity exhibition at Norrmalmstog : featuring Unicef ambassador and High Jump World Champion Kajsa Bergqvist

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Media Coverage of SIWI and the World Water Week

2008-08-22
Business Week : Water experts urge major cuts in food waste

2008-08-21

ENN : Californian Prodigy, Utilities Win Stockholm Junior and Industry Water Prizes

Azom: Borealis Leads Joint Initiative to Promote the Concept of Water Footprint in Plastic Manufacturing

2008-08-20
CNBC : How to Improve Water Supplies (TV news clip)

ENN : Making Waves — World Water Week 2008

Market Search : ITT Calls for Investment, Cooperation at World Water Week in Stockholm

2008-08-19
Fox News : U.S. Takes Top Prize at Prestigious International Youth Water Science Competition

Environmental News Network : World needs global water agreement now

2008-08-18
Euronews: Sanitation and hygiene dominates World Water Week (TV)

2008-08-17
BBC: Summit targets world water issues

2008-08-16
AFP: Assainissement et hygiène au centre d'une conférence sur l'eau à Stockholm

2008-07-30
Center Daily Times: Atlanta-Area High School Student Receives National Journalism Award

2008-07-24
Water Online: California Student To Represent US In Prestigious

2008-07-09
Monsters and Critics.com: Polish professor wins Swedish Baltic Sea award