The development of a US$10.8bn Botswana Water Investment Programme is currently under way following the country's President H.E. Mokgweetsi Masisi’s commitment at the United Nations 2023 Water Conference in New York to place the provision of water and sanitation...
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High-Level Panel Report to be launched at UN 2023 Water Conference
The International High-Level Panel on Water Investments for Africa, which draws representatives from current and former Heads of State as well as other global leaders, will release its High-Level Report during an official side event at the UN 2023 Water Conference,...
African Union Development Agency-NEPAD and Global Water Partnership Africa sign MoU to transform water investments in Africa
The African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) and Global Water Partnership Africa have renewed their partnership to transform water investments in Africa. The partners signed a Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate cooperation and collaboration towards...
Pan-African stakeholder consultation identifies priorities to close the water investment gap
Water-sector stakeholders from government and civil society convened to input on the content priorities for the High-Level Report that will be produced by the International High-Level Panel on Water Investments for Africa in time for the UN 2023 Water Conference. The...
Attend the first stakeholder consultation on High-Level Panel report – 15 December 2022
The first Pan-African stakeholder consultation on the report of the International High-Level Panel on Water Investments for Africa will take place online 14:00-16:00 CAT on 15th December. The consultation is convened by the African Union...
Expert Advisory Group formally inaugurated during Stockholm World Water Week 2022
A High-Level Panel Expert Advisory Group was formally inaugurated to support the work of the International High-Level Panel on Water Investments for Africa during Stockholm World Water Week on 30 August 2022. The Expert Advisory Group will support the work of the...
H.M. King Letsie III of Lesotho urges stronger ties among world leaders to raise water commitments for Africa
H.M. King Letsie III of Lesotho said that it is critical for world leaders to make a concerted effort to secure Africa’s water supply and mitigate all factors that jeopardise water and its sources. H.M. Letsie III was addressing the International High-Level Panel for...
Declaration: Expert Advisory Group for International High-Level Panel on Water Investments for Africa Inauguration
Formal declaration by the Government of Senegal on the inauguration of the Expert Advisory Group for the International High-Level Panel on Water Investments for Africa. The declaration was read by Mohammed Diatta on behalf of Hon. Serigne Mbaye THIAM, Minister of...
Multi-billion water investment programme launched in Zambia
The Zambian Government has launched an almost US$6 billion Water Investment Programme, expected to benefit hundreds of thousands of people in the country. The Zambia Water Investment Programme was launched by the President H.E. Hakainde Hichilema, on 16 July 2022,...