We are delighted to invite you to the 6th International Conference of the Global Network of Water Museums, scheduled to take place from Monday 3 to Saturday 8 November 2025 in Brasilia, Brazil.
This year, WAMU-NET’s international conference will be hosted by and co-organised with ADASA (the Water, Energy and Sanitation Regulatory Agency of the Federal District of Brasilia), which has recently launched MINA – the International Water Memorial (Memorial Internacional da Agua), according to the original project conceived and designed by renowned architect Oscar Niemeyer.
Below you will find a preliminary agenda for the conference. While the programme is being finalized and shared soon, we are excited to inform you about the final conference dates. Kindly mark your calendars and make plans to join us in Brasilia!
Preliminary Programme
Monday 3 November
Guest arrival and Registration
Tuesday 4 November
Guest arrival and Registration
Welcome Social: City tour of Brasilia and Welcome Dinner
Wednesday 5 November – Conference Day 1
Thursday 6 November – Conference Day 2
Awarding ceremony - Water Film Prize ‘Back to our Future’ (in cooperation with Let’s Talk About Water)
Closing Dinner
Friday 7 November – Conference Day 3
WAMU-NET’s General Assembly
Saturday 8 November
City tour of Brasilia
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As usual, captivating presentations will be combined with roundtable discussions, interactive sessions and networking activities to stimulate new ideas and projects for water heritage promotion and education.
The conference also offers a unique opportunity to engage with the rich water heritage of the city of Brasilia.
To facilitate your stay, our conference team will provide soon a list of potential accommodations located close to the conference venue. The registration form, the conference programme and the list of hotels will be made available soon. For general information, please write to Irene Leonardelli at communication@watermuseums.net.