Individual Membership
Where water minds meet
IWA brings its members together to encourage the exchange of knowledge and help generate innovative solutions to current and future water challenges. By becoming an IWA member, you enrich your professional skills and play a key part in creating a sustainable, water wise world
Benefits of membership
Access the benefits of a global network
Join IWA as an individual member to gain access to world-class best practices, enhance your skills, expand your professional network, and be recognised as a leading water professional. As a member, you can participate in a wide range of specialist groups, webinars, events, and exclusive activities designed just for members.
Explore the benefits
Unlock a world of benefits by joining the leading global water network of IWA
Whether you’re a researcher, policymaker, corporate leader, or advocate, IWA provides the connections and resources to help you drive real impact.
Manage your membership and network with water professionals
IWA's ConnectPlus member-only empowers IWA’s global water network by providing a dedicated space for members to share insights, tackle challenges, and advance water management.
25% discount for IWA members on IWA Publishing books
IWA Publishing is a leading international publisher covering all aspects of water, wastewater, and the environment. It offers 19 industry-leading journals and a wide range of books, all available at IWAPOnline.com. IWA members receive a 25% discount on all IWA Publishing books.
Special rates for IWA events
IWA members enjoy discounted fees for IWA-run and supported events, webinars, courses and activities. An IWA conference, event, or webinars runs almost every week somewhere around the world.
Join others driving global water sector impact
With members in 140 countries, IWA Communities showcase the global reach and expertise of the water sector. Through Specialist Groups, Governing Members, and Young Water Professionals, these communities bring together the leading innovators and thought leaders shaping the future of water.
The global water sector magazine for IWA members
The Source is the official magazine of IWA. Published quarterly and featuring the latest news and articles on water sector, it reaches IWA’s influential member audience around the world.
An exclusive water sector resource
The Treasure Chest with IWA’s ConnectPlus platform hosts 10,000+ resources including presentations, videos, articles and papers. Members can search and access these resources to support their career needs.
Providing leading journals in the water sector
Your source of authoritative sector journals, with the content of IWA Publishing journals available to access, read and download worldwide under an open access licence.
Supporting your learning & professional development
Through IWA Learn, IWA offers guidance and opportunities to help you build the skills needed for success at any stage of your career. This includes access to professional learning, training, networking and continuous skills enhancement.
Key benefit
Exclusive discounts on IWA events
IWA members enjoy discounted ticket for all IWA-run and supported events, webinars, courses, and activities. With something happening almost every week of the year, you can access the best in water sector event for less through membership of IWA.
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For enquiries about IWA Membership, please contact Barbara Thompson
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