12 March 2017 | SADC-GMITraining on Managed Aquifer Recharge Held at Safari Court Hotel in Windhoek, Namibia on 2 March 2017 The training was attended by 37 participants from 11 SADC Member States, the World Bank representative from Washington DC in the USA, SADC Secretariat, NamWater, City of Windhoek and Ministry of Agricuture, Water and…
12 March 2017 | SADC-GMISADC-GMI participates in 17th WaterNet symposium in Gaborone The SADC Groundwater Management Institute participated in the 17th WaterNet Symposium held from 26 to 28 October at the Gaborone International Conference Centre.The symposium was collectively organised by WaterNet, WARFSA and GWP-SA and embraced the concept of integrated water resource management. Water security,…
12 March 2017 | SADC-GMISADC-GMI Launch The SADC-Groundwater Management Institute (SADC-GMI), a new organisation that will positively impact the lives of 70% of the 250-million residents of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), was officially launched in Johannesburg today (September 20, 2016). SADC-GMI will work within the 15 SADC member states to collaboratively strengthen the…
12 March 2017 | SADC-GMISADC-GMI Launch Set For 20 September 2016 The sustainable groundwater management in SADC member states project and the associated SADC Groundwater Management Institute are to be formally launched in Johannesburg on 20 September 2016.The launch marks a culmination of effort over a period of 8 years to get the SADC-GMI up…
12 March 2017 | SADC-GMIRelease of Draft Position Paper on Groundwater Management in the SADC region Sourcing water using a bush pump towards end of 1992 drought at Bikita, Zimbabwe (Source: Jeffery Davies) The SADC Groundwater Management Institute today released a draft position paper on groundwater management in the SADC region. The purpose of the…