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The Kingdom Wins Bid to Host the World Congress on Desalination and Water Reuse

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The Kingdom won the bid to host the World Congress on Desalination and Water Reuse, organized by the International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA), taking place 1–5 November 2026.

About the Association

The International Desalination and Reuse Association is a leading global organization that brings together the international water community, aiming to promote and support innovations and solutions in desalination and water reuse to ensure the sustainability of water resources worldwide.

The Strip's Nominations

The Strip was nominated in two categories of the IDRA Industry & Sustainability Awards: Excellence in Public-Private Partnerships, and Inspirational Leadership for the Most Transformative Water Reuse Policy.

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