The #PassTheWater Campaign: One ball. One goal. | SDG Media Zone | United Nations

This SDG Media Zone conversation explores using sport’s universal appeal to accelerate SDG 6 action ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final and HLPF. The #PassTheWater campaign urges leaders to prioritize universal water and sanitation access, building momentum for the 2026 UN Water Conference in Abu Dhabi this December. Speakers will discuss scaling proven solutions, investing in water, and utilizing cross-sector teamwork. Additionally, the SDG6 Synthesis Report 2026 will highlight how collaboration can turn commitments into winning goals. Speakers: - Retno L. P. Marsudi, UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy on Water - Dr. Mohamed C.B.C. Diatta, Sherpa of the 2026 UN Water Conference, Republic of Senegal - Agnes Fritz, Viva con Agua ARTS gGmbH Moderator: Stephanie Rambler, Senior Sustainable Development Officer, UNDESA


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