Scientists from participating countries – Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, and Togo – were trained by the Agency to carry out a detailed examination of groundwater using nuclear-based techniques
Water & Environment
Agip sign deal for desalination plant in Kenya
Aziena Generale Italiana Petroli (Agip) has signed a deal worth Sh20mn, to construct a desalination plant in Lamu County, Kenya
South Africa launch mine water atlas as part of World Water Day
The launch of the mine water atlas took place in Durban as part of World Water Day and coincided with the launch of the United Nations World Water Development report
WaterAid and Debre Tabor Water Utility visit UK to experience wastewater treatment
Representatives from WaterAid Ethiopia and Debre Tabor Water Utility visited Yorkshire Water in the UK to find out how it supplies good quality drinking water and treats wastewater
Rwanda granted investment for water supply and sanitation
The Rwandan government has recently received a US$2.1mn grant from the African Water Facility to supply the development of a 25-year national water and sanitation plans