World Drowning Prevention Day 2024: WHO Global Celebration

30 July 2024

WHO invites your participation in a global, virtual celebration of World Drowning Prevention Day. This event will connect UN agencies, governments, organizations and other global drowning prevention partners to reflect on exciting, innovative global drowning prevention efforts from the past year, and offer a preview of upcoming global resources to support future drowning prevention work. 

This celebration will provide an opportunity to:

  • Showcase drowning prevention efforts of agencies and organizations working in various settings and contexts from around the world
  • Reflect on innovative ways of working and new partnerships formed for drowning prevention over the past year
  • Update on upcoming global resources for drowning prevention 
  • Review and recap global World Drowning Prevention Day 2024 activities and events from around the world 

Access the video recording (passcode B%Q+9jA3