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RSE and UNICEF to Host TED Talk Sessions at IWA 2026
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RSE and UNICEF to Host TED Talk Sessions at IWA 2026

As Principal Sponsor of the IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition 2026, RSE will host a series of TED Talk-style sessions on its stand throughout the week, exploring some of the biggest challenges and opportunities facing the water sector.

From accelerating infrastructure delivery and embracing digital transformation to tackling the global water and sanitation gap, these interactive sessions will bring together industry experts and thought leaders to share fresh perspectives, real-world insights and practical solutions.

Monday 5th October | 2:00pm – 2:20pm | RSE Stand

Drawing on new industry research, this session explores the barriers slowing water infrastructure delivery and how modular approaches can help the sector deliver faster, smarter and more sustainably.

Monday 5th October | 2:00pm – 2:20pm | RSE Stand

With nearly $1 billion invested each year in water, sanitation and hygiene programmes across more than 150 countries, UNICEF is helping drive urgent progress towards safer, more resilient services for children and communities worldwide.

Join UNICEF WASH experts for an inspiring TED Talk-style session exploring the five shifts in UNICEF’s new Global Acceleration Investment Programme 2030 – the WASH-GAP – brought to life through real-world examples from Sudan and beyond.

Discover how stronger water and sanitation systems can unlock far-reaching benefits for health, education, climate resilience and economic growth, creating lasting change for children, families and communities.

Thursday 8 October | 11:00am – 11:20am | RSE Stand

As the water sector looks to close the delivery gap, digital technologies are playing an increasingly important role. Explore how connecting physical assets with intelligent systems can unlock greater performance, resilience and efficiency across the water cycle.

Whether your interests lie in infrastructure delivery, digital innovation or global water challenges, we invite you to join us throughout the week and be part of the conversations shaping the future of water.

If you’d like to meet the team or book a demo in advance of the conference, click here – Meet RSE at IWA Congress in Glasgow

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