
Prize Council Announces Winners for the 5th Award
HRH Prince Khaled Bin Sultan Bin Abdulaziz announced the winners of PSIPW's 5th Award (2012) during the Prize Council meeting convened in Riyadh on 27 September 2012.
HRH Prince Khaled Bin Sultan Bin Abdulaziz announced the winners of PSIPW's 5th Award (2012) during the Prize Council meeting convened in Riyadh on 27 September 2012.
A new international web portal for water professionals is now available to the public. A joint effort of the United Nations and PSIPW, the International Water Portal is a comprehensive online forum for all parties professionally involved with water. It combines the functionality of a professional database, an online digital library, and a professional networking site.
The Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water was the lead sponsor of the 16th International Water Technolgy Conference which was held in Istanbul Turkey this year from 7-10 May. The conference is organized annually by the International Water Technology Association.
HRH Prince Khalid Bin Sultan, the Prize Council Chairman, and Saudi Arabia's Deputy Secretary of Defense, declared the Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water to be an important part of his father's legacy and pledged his commitment to see the Prize continue into perpetuity and grow to new heights.
During the 6-17 February meeting of the UN Committee for the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPOUS) in Vienna, PSIPW unveiled the International Water Portal, a joint venture between the UN and PSIPW, where it received an overwhelmingly positive reception.