Zoe Gotthold, the American Stockholm Junior Water Prize winner who received a Diploma of Excellence 2020, was recently invited to speak at the major water conference WEFTEC. Check out the video where she talks to Dr John Cherry who won Stockholm Water Prize 2020!

Congratulations, Hiroki Matsuhashi and Takuma Miyaki! The Japanese team won the 2020 Stockholm Junior Water Prize while Zoe Gotthold, USA, received a Diploma of Excellence. The People’s Choice Award went to Adittya Kumar Chowdhury and Khaled Iftekhar from Bangladesh. But competition was fierce in all categories and the Prize’s Patron HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden expressed great admiration for all the finalists during the award ceremony on 25 August.

A video preview of this year's brilliant entries and the people behind them.

With less than two weeks to go before the award ceremony, excitement is growing around Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2020. The jury is hard at work to select the winners who will receive the Stockholm Junior Water Prize on 25 August. Interest in the People’s Choice Award has also exceeded all expectations, with nearly 60,000 votes cast.

Who will win the 2020 Stockholm Junior Water Prize? On 25 August we will know, when the winner is announced by H.R.H Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden. But the fun and excitement start already now when friends and family can get involved in the new People’s Choice Award.

“Education is the way to solve the water-climate sustainability crisis. We need to get more people involved. I think it is regrettable that environmental education is not a required assessment in schools.” Diploma of Excellence winner 2019 Diana Virgovicova interviewed in JSE

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