The Association of Young Water and Sanitation Professionals of Niger (AJPEA Niger), in partnership with the Initiative for the Tree, recently organized a large tree-planting operation in Neni Goungou, near the 3rd bridge in Niamey. This initiative is part of the Dji Mansa project, dedicated to ecological sustainability.In…

In the face of growing demand for safe drinking water, increasing climate pressure, and the urgent need for sustainable infrastructure, the involvement of youth in the water sector has emerged as a game-changer. Young professionals — equipped with creativity, digital skills, and an entrepreneurial mindset — are spearheading…

The regional workshop on women's leadership in the water and sanitation sector continued on Wednesday, May 29, 2025. This second day was dedicated to self-exploration and mastering essential interpersonal tools for any woman in a leadership role. Through a series of interactive activities, participants deepened their understanding of…

The second round of the women’s leadership workshop, organized by the African Water and Sanitation Association (AfWASA) with the support of the Gates Foundation, officially kicked off this morning in Grand-Bassam, Côte d’Ivoire. Over the next three days, 23 women from 13 African countries will strengthen their skills…

From May 27 to 29, 2025, Grand-Bassam (southeastern Côte d’Ivoire) will host a regional leadership training for the African Water and Sanitation Association's professional women's networks. Supported by the Gates Foundation, this training is part of a strategic program aimed at increasing the representation and influence of women…

The African Water and Sanitation Association (AWSA) is pleased to announce the opening of registration for the 95th Congress of its Strategic and Technological Council (STC), to be held from 21 to 24 July 2025 in Lilongwe, Malawi, on the theme: "Green economy and climate resilience in Africa"In…