20 & 21 March 2025 – In a landmark event marking the World Day for Glaciers and World Water Day 2025, global leaders, environmentalists, and scientists gathered to emphasize the urgent need for action in cryospheric sciences and water conservation. The two-day celebration, held on 20th and 21st March 2025, aimed to galvanize efforts towards the Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences, highlighting the critical role glaciers and water resources play in sustaining life on our planet.
Among the distinguished attendees was Madam France Marquet, Principal Trustee of the Madanjeet Singh Foundation and South Asia Foundation Representative to UNESCO. Madam Marquet's presence underscored the importance of international collaboration in addressing the pressing challenges posed by climate change and the rapid melting of glaciers.
The event featured a series of panel discussions, workshops, and exhibitions showcasing innovative solutions and technologies aimed at mitigating the impacts of climate change on glaciers and water systems. Experts from around the world shared insights on the latest research and strategies to preserve these essential elements of our ecosystem.
The World Day for Glaciers and World Water Day 2025 celebration served as a powerful reminder of the collective responsibility we hold in safeguarding our environment. As the Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences begins, the global community is called upon to take decisive steps towards a sustainable and resilient future.
For more information on the event and ongoing initiatives, visit [official UNESCO website link].