/ Global, Southern Africa
Connecting climate and development through water critical ahead of COP26
Investments in water security must be at the center of solutions for both climate change and post Covid-19 economic recovery. Specifically, investments in water information, institutions, and infrastructure encompassing all levels are essential.
/ Central Africa, Eastern Africa, Mediterranean, Southern Africa, West Africa
Partnership launched to convene International High-Level Panel on Water Investments for Africa - AMCOW
/ Southern Africa
Open for abstracts: 4th SADC Groundwater Conference 10-12 November 2021
Abstracts can now be submitted to the 4th SADC Groundwater Conference, to be held 10– 12 November 2021, under the theme "Towards a Water Resilient SADC-Groundwater Systems Thinking".
/ Southern Africa
Addressing climate related basin challenges through stakeholder engagement key to water resources management in the BuPuSa
Stakeholder engagement capacity building and resource mobilisation are key to the successful implementation of Water resources management in the Buzi, Pungwe, and Save (BuPuSA) river basins, shared by Mozambique and Zimbabwe.
/ Central Africa, Eastern Africa, Mediterranean, Southern Africa, West Africa
GWP calls for closer working relationship between Africa and European Commission to raise the profile of water in the EU-Africa Strategy and implement the Africa Water Investment Programme
/ Central Africa, Eastern Africa, Mediterranean, Southern Africa, West Africa
Joint Call to Action: Investing in climate resilient water and sanitation in Africa cannot wait
Joint call to action by Henrietta Fore, UNICEF Executive Director, and Jakaya Kikwete, former President of the United Republic of Tanzania and Chair of the Global Water Partnership Southern Africa and Africa Coordination
/ Southern Africa
Zambia National Adaptation Plan process in Zambia formally initiated
On 26 April 2021, the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources in Zambia, in collaboration with GWPSA, convened a kick-off ceremony for the National Adaptation Planning for Climate Resilience (NAP4CR) Project.
/ Central Africa, Eastern Africa, Global, Mediterranean, Southern Africa, West Africa
Development of AIP Water Investment Scorecard Kicks-Off
The Development of the AIP Water Investment Scorecard, which will mobilise water and sanitation investments in Africa through political commitment at the highest level in Africa, was formally initiated this week during an online event held on 28 April.