5th SADC Groundwater Conference

The SADC Groundwater Management Institute hosted its 5th SADC Groundwater Conference on 16, 17 & 18 November 2022.

Venue: Windhoek Country Club Resort

The conference is held annually, with the primary objective of providing a platform for the advancement of knowledge sharing on sustainable management of groundwater at national and transboundary levels across SADC Members States

This year the event will be physically held in Windhoek, Namibia with an online participation option.

Please do not hesitate to contact us should you have further questions regarding the 5th SADC Groundwater Conference.

MAIN THEME - GROUNDWATER: MAKING THE INVISIBLE VISIBLE FOR SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

The conference is organised into four sub-themes to support the central theme:

SUB-THEME 1

Groundwater as a Catalyst for Attaining SDGs

SUB-THEME 2

Groundwater and Ecosystem Services

SUB-THEME 3

Groundwater and Livelihoods

SUB-THEME 4

Resilient Groundwater Infrastructure Innovations for Socio-economic Development and Rural and Urban Water Security

Conference Resources & Information

The presentations from all the speakers from the conference can be downloaded below.

Organisers, Partners & Sponsors

Building River Dialogue and Governance (BRIDGE)

LEC Consulting

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

Namibian breweries Limited

International Groundwater Resources Assessment Centre (IGRAC)

Namibian Chamber of Environment (NCE)

Institute for Groundwater Studies (IGS)

O&L Fresh Produce

ORASECOM

UNESCO - International Hydrological Programme (IHP)

SADC Groundwater Management Institute

University of Botswana (UB)

Please send all enquiries about the conference to conference@sadc-gmi.org

Contact Details

Tel: (+27) 12 051 0419
Email: info@sadc-gmi.org

Physical Address

Building 24, Meiring Naude Rd
Brummeria, Pretoria, 0184,
South Africa