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…

A dozen professionals from the water sector have been taking part since Monday in a technical workshop on the advanced mobile water laboratory, organized at SEN'EAU's Center for Innovation and Excellence in Dakar. This two-day session, held on April 7 and 8, marks the start of a series…

The  22nd AfWASA International Congress and Exhibition came to a close on February 20, 2025 in Kampala, with major commitments aimed at strengthening the resilience of Africa's water and sanitation sector. The event brought together 2,200 participants from 67 countries, with the participation of 116 exhibiting companies and…

At the 22nd International Congress and Exhibition of the African Water and Sanitation Association (AfWASA), held in Kampala from February 16 to 20, 2025, Côte d'Ivoire's Minister of Water and Forests, Laurent Tchagba, highlighted the advances and challenges related to water and sanitation management on the continent.He recalled…

The “One City, One Fecal Sludge Treatment Plant” project is an ambitious initiative to equip every African commune with an infrastructure dedicated to the efficient treatment of fecal sludge. The project was officially launched on February 18, 2025 in Kampala, Uganda, at the Mayors' Forum held as part…