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Welcome to the SADC Groundwater and Drought Management Project website. Your one stop source of information on groundwater and drought management issues in the SADC region. The Project aims to develop consensus on a SADC regional strategic approach to support and enhance the capacity of its Member States in the definition of drought management policies, specifically in relation to the role, availability (magnitude and recharge) and supply potential of groundwater resources.
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  05-06-2009   Groundwater scientists urged to inform policy makers on the economic value of groundwater

Groundwater scientists in the southern African region have a major role to play to ensure that policy and decision makers especially in non-water sectors understand and appreciate the economic value of using, developing and managing the groun - Read More.

  02-03-2009   A Regional Groundwater Management Institute for Southern Africa on the Way

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is establishing a new regional Groundwater Management Institute to be located in South Africa and be operational by the end of 2009. 

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  10-12-2008   Groundwater key to managing southern Africa’s water resources

Groundwater must be included in all management initiatives for regional water resources, and should be managed through a multi-stakeholder framework.

This was the conclusion of national water experts, who met in Botswana for a two-d - Read More.

  28-11-2008   Southern Africa: Unplanned settlements jinx groundwater use

In separate interviews, SADC officials and participants at a recent two-day groundwater management meeting here said settlement patterns in some rural part - Read More.


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SADC Ministers of Water Meeting, 6 - 9 July 2009
Past Events
4th Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting
Groundwater in the SADC IWRM Initiative - November 18 - 19 2008
SADC Ministers of Water Meeting - November 3 - 7 2008, Mwanza, Tanzania
World Water Day
SADC Multi-stakeholder Water Dialogue
 
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  07-05-2009    Challenges to Transboundary Aquifer Management in SADC
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