From May 6 to 10, 2025, Tenerife (the largest island in Spain's Canary archipelago), will welcome an African delegation of ministers, water company directors and technical experts, as part of a benchmarking visit organized by Welysis and AfWASA. The aim of the visit is to discover innovative technologies,…

A dozen professionals from the water sector have been taking part since Monday in a technical workshop on the advanced mobile water laboratory, organized at SEN'EAU's Center for Innovation and Excellence in Dakar. This two-day session, held on April 7 and 8, marks the start of a series…

The  22nd AfWASA International Congress and Exhibition came to a close on February 20, 2025 in Kampala, with major commitments aimed at strengthening the resilience of Africa's water and sanitation sector. The event brought together 2,200 participants from 67 countries, with the participation of 116 exhibiting companies and…

At the 22nd International Congress and Exhibition of the African Water and Sanitation Association (AfWASA), held in Kampala from February 16 to 20, 2025, Côte d'Ivoire's Minister of Water and Forests, Laurent Tchagba, highlighted the advances and challenges related to water and sanitation management on the continent.He recalled…

The “One City, One Fecal Sludge Treatment Plant” project is an ambitious initiative to equip every African commune with an infrastructure dedicated to the efficient treatment of fecal sludge. The project was officially launched on February 18, 2025 in Kampala, Uganda, at the Mayors' Forum held as part…

As a prelude to the official launch of phase II of EMPOWERWASH-AFRICA program, to be held in Kigali from January 29 to 30, a delegation from the African Water and Sanitation Association (AfWASA), comprising the Executive Director and Program Coordinator, was granted an audience with the Permanent Secretary…