As part of its Capacity-Building Program for African stakeholders in the water, sanitation, and hygiene sector, the African Water and Sanitation Association, with the support of The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation and tge Gate Foundation, is awarding research scholarships to African Young Water and Sanitation Professionals. Target beneficiaries…

AfWASA has launched a webinar series (Maji Africa Webinar Series) to give a platform to researchers and innovators to share their findings and WASH contributions to the international community.Priority is given to AfWASA Research Fellows, Women and Young Professionals in WASH to present their contribution to Water and…

The African Water and Sanitation Association (AfWASA) would like to inform its members, partners and all stakeholders in the water and sanitation sector that the 95th meeting of its Strategic and Technological Council (STC) will be held from July 21 to 24, 2025 in Lilongwe, Malawi, under the…

Hangzhou (China), April 18, 2025 -The African Water and Sanitation Association (AfWASA) and the China Urban Water Association (CUWA) formalized a strategic partnership at a solemn agreement signing ceremony held in Hangzhou, China. The Chinese delegation was led by Mr. Zhang Linwei, President of CUWA, accompanied by Mr.…

In a global context where access to drinking water remains a crucial challenge, Welysis has established itself as an inspiring model of resilience, innovation and international partnership. Starting from a local issue in the Canary Islands, Welysis has developed know-how that can be exported worldwide, in particular to…

From May 6 to 10, 2025, Tenerife (the largest island in Spain's Canary archipelago), will welcome an African delegation of ministers, water company directors and technical experts, as part of a benchmarking visit organized by Welysis and AfWASA. The aim of the visit is to discover innovative technologies,…