Zimbabwe is taking a giant leap towards sustainable groundwater management! The 2-day National Stakeholder Dialogue underway at Golden Conifer in Harare, running under the theme, “Sustainable Groundwater Management through Stakeholder Engagement” is set to be a hub for innovative thinking and collaborative problem-solving, bringing together experts, local communities, NGOs, and government reps to tackle the pressing issue of groundwater management.
Expect insightful discussions, collaborative problem-solving, and networking opportunities focused on: Expert insights from leading groundwater management experts, Collaborative solutions for sustainable groundwater management and Networking with like-minded individuals dedicated to preserving this precious and finite resource.
Deputy Minister for Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Zim, Hon Vangelis Haritatos emphasized the urgency during his official address, citing the 2023/2024 ElNino induced drought as a wake-up call for a more integrated, sustainable, and equitable water management model.
He also issued a stern warning to illegal borehole drilling companies and unregistered borehole consumers, stressing the need for accountability and adherence to laws.
Join the conversation and stay tuned for live updates! Together, let’s ensure Zimbabwe’s groundwater systems thrive for years to come.
HERE IS OUR STORY IN PICTURES. CLICK LINK: https://photos.app.goo.gl/n2KkjY97ovw92v2g9 . The preservation of groundwater requires a whole of government approach as well as cooperation from all stakeholders. It is through collective effort, dialogue, innovation and shared responsibility that we can sustainably manage groundwater.
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