SADC-GMI Completes the Groundwater Monitoring Project in the Greater Harare, Zimbabwe Area

3 August 2021 | SADC-GMISADC-GMI Completes the Groundwater Monitoring Project in the Greater Harare, Zimbabwe Area600 families benefit from three production boreholes Figure 1 – Southlands community fetching water at the newly installed production borehole. Groundwater is a finite resource. Greater Harare in Zimbabwe is highly dependent on groundwater with 28 000 registered boreholes and…

SADC-GMI and Government of Eswatini transform lives of the communities through Groundwater Monitoring project

22 February 2021 | SADC-GMISADC-GMI and Government of Eswatini transform lives of the communities through Groundwater Monitoring project St Paul Primary School, one of the local institutions who benefited from the project. Seen on the picture is Solar Panel and a water point for the school. The SADC Groundwater Management Institute (SADC-GMI) in collaboration with…

Woman Engineer paves the way for groundwater access in Chongwe District, Zambia

Woman Engineer paves the way for groundwater access in Chongwe District, Zambia Eng. Beatrice Kanyamuna-Pole, Senior Hydrogeologist, in the Department of Water Resource Development, Zambia shares her journey as a woman contributing to the water sector. She speaks about her experiences as the only woman engineer in the field in the Groundwater Mapping and Wellfield…

Providing Access to Groundwater to the Chongwe Community: A Pilot Project in Zambia

21 July 2020 | SADC-GMIProviding Access to Groundwater to the Chongwe Community: A Pilot Project in Zambia COVID-19 has set new rules for us—regular handwashing, wearing of masks, and frequent sanitization. All these have become the ‘new normal’ as we embrace physical distancing with the hope of preventing infections and protecting human health. During this…

Botswana Launches Integrated Groundwater Resources Data Management System Project to Improve Data Sharing

4 March 2020 | SADC-GMIBotswana Launches Integrated Groundwater Resources Data Management System Project to Improve Data Sharing More than 50 key stakeholders from the government representatives, NGOs and private organizations attend the launch of the project Sharing of groundwater data between the Botswana Department of Water and Sanitation and other key stakeholders such as decision…