Updates from Africa
23 January 2019
Part of the UKAID/HDIF project “DEWATS for Dar”, the event inaugurated the new FSTP and launched the marketing campaign “CHOO RAFIKI” (“Toilet Friend”) with the slogan “NYONYA KISTAARABU” (“Empty [your pit] in a smart way”)
23 January 2019
BORDA Zambia participated in and helped organise and promote the first-ever Zambia Sanitation Summit (19-21 Nov 2018) hosted by the Ministry of Water Development, Sanitation and Environmental Protection with support from key WASH sector players
22 January 2019
On 13 November 2018, BORDA South Africa in partnership with Water Institute of Southern Africa-KwaZulu Natal Branch, WISA Anaerobic Sludge Processes Division and the Pollution Research Group, hosted an innovative breakfast seminar on non-sewered sanitation
22 January 2019
The 10 Nov 2018 exhibition & conference, themed “Innovations today for tomorrow’s water and sanitation solutions”, saw 50+ emerging & established innovators showcasing & engaging with sector leaders on innovative solutions to water & sanitation challenges in South Africa
21 December 2018
The premise of the 30 Nov – 1 Dec workshop for pupils and teachers: children who learn about safe water, sanitation and hygiene habits at school can reinforce positive life-long behaviour in their homes and communities
21 December 2018
The 30 Oct – 1 Nov 2018 BORDA-facilitated workshop brought together current and future owners, managers and operators of DEWATS for wastewater or faecal sludge treatment to share their practical experiences and receive training on operation, maintenance and troubleshooting
