The XVI World Aqua Congress, themed "Leveraging Water for Peace," is a premier global event focused on the critical role of water in fostering peace, sustainable development, and conflict resolution. This congress brings together industry experts, policymakers, industry leaders, and stakeholders from around the world to address the pressing challenges of water management and its impact on global peace. The event will explore the interconnectedness of water security, environmental sustainability, and international cooperation, highlighting innovative solutions and best practices for managing water resources in a rapidly changing world. Themes & topics such as integrated water resource management, urban water management, climate change adaptation, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will be central to the discussions. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in high-level panels, workshops, and networking sessions, all aimed at fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange. The congress serves as a platform for sharing cutting-edge research, policy insights, and technological advancements that can drive positive change in water management practices globally. By emphasizing the importance of water as a catalyst for peace, the XVI World Aqua Congress aims to inspire collective action towards a more water-secure and peaceful world for future generations.