Updates from Africa
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
29 October 2018
BORDA Zambia in collaboration with the Water and Sanitation Association of Zambia (WASAZA) hosted a cleanup event on Friday, 14 September 2018 for the residents of Chazanga Township in Lusaka to raise awareness for World Cleanup Day
30 August 2018
In April 2018, the Pollution Research Group (PRG) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal appointed BORDA South Africa to operate and maintain the Newlands Mashu Demonstration and Research DEWATS Site (NLM) on behalf of eThekwini Water and Sanitation (EWS).
10 August 2018
At the Wailes / Likwati Primary Schools in Temeke Municipality, Dar es Salaam the construction of the DEWATS treating faecal sludge is proceeding quickly — 50% of the construction is already completed
16 June 2018
“Water as an Economic Driver: The Water-Energy-Food Nexus from the Sub-Saharan Africa Perspective” – BORDA Zambia participated in the 7th Zambia Water Forum and Exhibitions (ZAWAFE) held from 11-13 June 2018 at the Government Complex in Lusaka
15 June 2018
A delegation from the Bremen Senate and the Chamber of Commerce visited South Africa, including Bremen’s sister city Durban, and Namibia in early June 2018 to promote new partnerships and strengthen existing cooperation
