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24 October 2022 School Children Participating in the 23rd WaterNet/WARFSA/GWPSA Symposium The 23rd WaterNet/WARFSA/GWPSA Symposium saw school children from schools around Rustenburg actively participating in the popular Scientific Plenary held on the 20th October 2022. The children presented on The role of school children in innovative technologies and approaches for sustainable water resources management
24 October 2022 23rd WaterNet/WARFSA/GWPSA Symposium Group picture of participants of the 23rd WaterNet/WARSA/GWPSA Symposium at the Sun City Resort, Rustenburg, South Africa, 19 - 21 October 2022
11 August 2022 Human Capacity Needs Assessment for Integrated Catchment Management n tertiary institutions of Lesotho WaterNet, as part of ReNOKA successfully held workshops on the 4th and 5th of August 2022 to validate the findings of the consultants who are undertaking a Human Capacity Needs Assessment for ICM/IWRM in tertiary institutions of Lesotho and natural resource management departments of government. The needs assessment was part of Work Package 1 of the project that is being implemented by WaterNet through the support of the European Union in Lesotho and the German Government called Human Capacity...
11 August 2022 Water, Energy and Food (WEF) Nexus Masterclass and Winter School, 2022 The Water Energy and Food (WEF) Nexus Winter School (8 - 12 August 2022), a is a capacity-building initiative to support early career researchers, postgraduate students, managers, and practitioners in understanding nexus thinking, particularly the WEF nexus, as a transformative approach to sustainable natural resources management and socio-economic development. The WEF Nexus Winter School for 2022 is being held at Future Africa, University of Pretoria, Hillcrest Campus, Pretoria South Africa.
29 June 2022 Training workshop on Conceptualisation and Operationalisation of Integrated Catchment Management (ICM) in Lesotho The training workshop on Conceptualisation and Operationalisation of Integrated Catchment Management (ICM) in Lesotho is currently running in Maseru, 29 June - 1 July 2022. The training is taking place as part of the project on Human Capacity Development for Lesotho in Integrated Catchment Management (ICM): A Focus on the Tertiary Sector and Short Professional Courses being implemented by WaterNet in partnership with the Government of Lesotho. The European Union (EU) and the German Federal Minis...
15 June 2022 Water, Energy and Food (WEF) Nexus Masterclass and Winter School, 2022 The online Masterclass (13-15 Jun 2022) on Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus underway. It provides an introduction and foundation to the WEF nexus concept, analytical tools and their application in facilitating discourse, with a focus to introduce participants to systems thinking and some of the approaches that underpin the WEF nexus
26 October 2021 Young Scientist Award Mr Davison Saruchera, the Senior Programme Officer, Water and Wetlands Programme, International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) handing over a cerficate to Ms Georgina Mukwirimba for the second best presentation under the Water governance for sustainable, equitable and affordable water services theme
26 October 2021 Remarks by the WaterNet Trust Chair The WaterNet Trust Chairperson, Prof. Hodson Makurirsa delivering his remarks during the official opening of the 22nd WaterNet/WARFSA/GWPSA Symposium
26 October 2021 22nd WaterNet/WARFSA/GWPSA Symposium The 22nd WaterNet/WARFSA/GWPSA Symposium was held online and in Victoria Falls Zimbabwe under the theme, Integrated Water Resources Management for Sustainable Development in Eastern and Southern Africa. The event was officially opened by the Zimbabwe Minister of Lands, Agricultures, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlement, Hon Dr Anxious Masuka
8 June 2021 BUPUSA Hosting and Establishment Agreements Negotiations - Mozambican Team The second negotiation meeting for the Buzi, Pungwe and Save (BUPUSA) hosting and establishment agreements was held on 1 - 3 June 2021. The Zimbabwe team gathered in Nyanga while the Mozambique team gathered in Chimoio and the two teams connected virtually.