Elsewhere

Keep exploring this section for ideas, information and inspiration.

Keep exploring this section for ideas, information and inspiration.

In this Elsewhere section, we showcase positive stories of action and progress related to the three themes of River Hope from around the UK and across the world.

River Rescue Kit

RiverActionUK recently published its River Rescue Kit. Using a clear and easy-to-follow format, the River Rescue Kit: Several informative videos are available, including those below on: Have a look, use …

“Riversong”: a poem by Robert Macfarlane

River Hope celebrates the power of creativity, including through verse, to inspire, move and mobilize. Robert Macfarlane is a celebrated Nature writer, Professor of English Literature and the Environmental Humanities …

World Water Day: 22 March

UN Water is the United Nations agency dedicated to water and sanitation. It publishes a flagship report every year on World Water Day, exploring the same theme as World Water …

“Water is love”: watch this new film and spread the love for water

Today and for every day for the last (at least) 3.5 billion years, across Earth’s rivers, lakes and oceans, water has been moving – flowing, nourishing, connecting. To honour water, …

Learning from the neighbours: the Evenlode Catchment Partnership

River Hope is pleased to highlight a decade of dedicated river protection, restoration and advocacy work done in our neighbouring counties of Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire by the Evenlode Catchment Partnership …

Blue Mind: the healing power of the river 

When we think about our relationship with wild water, many of us are drawn back to the ocean. But visit a river and you’ll discover a whole new quality that invites …

Marking the International Day of Action for Rivers on March 14

Forty years ago in 1985, a dedicated group of volunteers united around a shared vision to develop a worldwide network to protect rivers, ensure river-dependent communities’ voices are heard and …