The 72nd Board of Governors (BoG) meeting of the WWC, held virtually October 26 – 27, brought together a quorum to discuss items related to water quality, health (covid-19 detection and monitoring), water security, ecological security, and financing nature-based solutions. WWC Governor, Dean Mohtar, reflected on the work of the World Water Council and the preparations underway for the upcoming 9th Word Water Forum, scheduled to take place in Dakar in 2021.