Other Events

CONGRESS IS COMING TO SOUTH AFRICA!
It was unanimously agreed by the IAH Council to accept the South African proposal to host the 50th Congress in Cape Town from 18 to 24 September 2023 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. With the theme “Groundwater: A Matter of Scale”, we look forward to hosting this Congress on the African continent and welcoming South Africans and congress delegates from around the world to our beautiful country.

Carin Bosman (CBSS) and Nelda Breedt (Aquatico), in association with the Water Institute of South Africa (WISA), have developed a new Training Course in Water Quality Monitoring and Management. We will be presenting it for the first time from 9 – 11 May 2023, in Pretoria, Gauteng Province.

This GWD Practical Skill course will be hosted at the UP Future Africa Campus and will focus on imparting best practice skills presented by specialists in the field.

The conference aims to cover a broad spectrum of geoscience topics that will include both traditional disciplines and less traditional and forward-looking themes such as Big Data in Earth Sciences, Geotourism, and Earth Science Education.

The Dewatering Institute is hosting a free TDI Webinar presented jointly by Bryan Eagle and David Bogue from Glanris.

GROUNDWATER MAKING THE INVISIBLE VISIBLE. The UN-Water Summit on Groundwater aims to bring attention to groundwater at the highest international level.

Join this on-line session presented by Ms Sascha Roopa where she will share the interesting history, current use and status and future of water sources and uses in Potchefstroom.

14:00 (London time) - This webinar is organised by the Earth Observation (EO) for Water Management Community of Practice, a subgroup of the IWA Digital Water Programme.

Announcement of the 5th SADC Groundwater Conference, scheduled for 16 – 18 November 2022, in Windhoek Namibia.

In collaboration with the Danish Embassy, the WRC is developing a series of guidelines as part of the South African Strategic Water Sector Cooperation. The bilateral cooperation aims to contribute to the South African water sector through knowledge sharing of practical experiences by industry experts.