Africa and The Netherlands co-creating water solutions

(16 May 2016). In the run up to the international African Utility Week and WISA conference, we zoom in on some amazing#cocreateSA examples. The Dutch are using a cross-sector approach with innovative technologies and partnerships to co-create sustainable agro, energy and water solutions for local challenges in Africa. Villagepump, Vitens Evides International and Royal HaskoningDHV are 3 Dutch companies who will participate during AUW 2016 and will exchange sustainable solutions at the Holland […]

Dutch water sector working with WISA in the fight against water scarcity

CAPE TOWN, 25 June 2018 – With the ongoing concern around the availability of water in the Western Cape, the province’s water challenges have been widely reported on. Innovative solutions and strong partnerships will be required to help solve issues around water security and scarcity and managing the ‘new normal’ when it comes to consumption and the preservation of this natural resource. “The need for collaboration in improving water management […]

SA and the Netherlands continue their cooperation in the water sector by signing MoU

[25 June 2018] The Netherlands Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management and the South African Department of Water and Sanitation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today during this year’s WISA 2018 Biennial Conference. The MoU provides for the establishment of a framework for cooperation in the field of water resources. By signing the MoU, both parties pledge their commitment for the continued and joint effort in the collaboration […]