Sustainable Transboundary Aquifer Management for Peace in the SADC Region

Sustainable Transboundary Aquifer Management for Peace in the SADC Region Sustainable Transboundary Aquifer Management for Peace in the SADC Region The map above demonstrates some of the Transboundary Aquifers where extensive research has been conducted in the SADC Region. The sharing of water resources has the potential to either promote peaceful collaboration or incite conflict.…

SADC-GMI, with GEF, CIWA, and The World Bank, Lead Water Supply Project in Kazungula, Zambia

Second Project Update SADC-GMI, with GEF, CIWA, and World Bank, Lead Water Supply Project in Kazungula, Zambia In Muzumi village, one of the communities set to benefit from the project, women currently have to travel long distances to fetch water for their households. The project aims to bring water closer to the community, saving them…

SADC-GMI Launches Groundwater Mapping and Development Project in Chiparamba, Zambia

Second Project Update SADC-GMI Launches Groundwater Mapping and Development Project in Chiparamba, Zambia The photo was taken after a consultation between the District Commissioner, Sarah Phiri and the Ministry of Water Development and Sanitation team. Chiparamba CBD in Kasenengwa District in the Eastern Province of Zambia is experiencing an urgent water deficit, a situation intensified…

Approximately 7208 people benefit from the Community Water Supply projects implemented by SADC-GMI in Madimba and Kimpangu – DRC

Approximately 7208 people benefit from the Community Water Supply projects implemented by SADC-GMI in Madimba and Kimpangu – DRC depicts drilling of the borehole at Madimba Project area. This water resource from underground signifies improved livelihoods for the community Access to clean water is still an acute challenge for Madimba and Kimpangu communities in the…

Q&A: Celebrating a Scholarly Milestone: Dr. Chipo Mungenge’s Ph.D. Triumph

Q&A:CELEBRATING A SCHOLARLY MILESTONE:Dr. CHIPO MUNGENGE’S Ph.D. TRIUMPH Congratulations to Dr Chipo Perseverance Mungenge for completing her PhD, under the SADC-GMI Scholarship Prgram     With funding from the JRS Biodiversity Foundation, the SADC Groundwater Management Institute (SADC-GMI) spearheaded the initiative to investigate the interconnections between Groundwater-Dependent Ecosystems and biodiversity within the Khakea/Bray Transboundary Aquifer,…