A R21.7 million grant will help to alleviate poor sanitation in schools in the Eastern Cape, according to an announcement by African Water Fund. The grant will benefit 10 000 students in the region which has been plagued by poor attendance for...
The Water Research Commission’s (WRC) flagship Water Sensitive Design (WSD) Lighthouse was launched recently along with the two framework reports that have contributed to the development of the Lighthouse. In 2013, the Water Research Commission...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) reiterated its commitment to mobilise additional resources for the Kigali Action Plan, at high level event in Addis Ababa last month. This Plan aims to provide clean water and sanitation to 5 million people in...
Only 20 per cent of global wastewater is currently being treated, leaving low-income countries hardest hit by contaminated water supplies and disease. This is according to a United Nations (UN) report which encourages governments to see treated...