Welcome to the Homepage of the SADC
Groundwater Management Institute
The purpose of this site is to introduce ourselves to you, inform you of what we do, let you know how you can get involved in
the activities of the SADC-GMI and share our resources with you. We are a new organisation, so you might want to keep an eye on us as we grow!
BOREHOLE SUSTAINABLE YIELD TEST FOR WATER SUPPLY TRAINING 2020
24 – 27 FEBRUARY 2020 , JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA
This training will provide an excellent opportunity for hands-on real life technical training on how to properly conduct a borehole sustainable yield test, data collection, processing and analysis to estimate the yield. The benefits for the participants are therefore immense.
Opportunities
We have a range of opportunities available. Please keep checking our website for all the current available positions or tenders.
Be one of us and make the difference in the Sustainable Groundwater Management in the SADC Region.
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News & Announcements
Solar Powered Groundwater Monitoring project in Eswatini to also benefit 5000 rural inhabitants.
2nd SADC Groundwater Conference comes up with key messages and recommendations for the SADC Region
International Water Law and the Law of Transboundary Aquifers: 21 October > 22 December 2019
2nd SADC Groundwater conference with focus on the achievement of SDGs in the SADC Region
SADC-GMI supports implementation of pilot groundwater projects in Zambia and Zimbabwe
SADC-Groundwater Management Institute changing lives of the Chimbiya community in Malawi.
SADC-GMI Hosts its second annual Groundwater Conference 4 to 6 Sept 2019
SADC-GMI hosts Validation Workshop as part of the GMI-PLI Project
2nd Young Professionals Training & Workshop for Senior Officials
Groundwater is key to navigating Climate Change in the SADC region, say experts
SADC Experts and Policy Makers discuss the Role of Groundwater in Economic Development in the SADC Region
SADC-GMI Capacitates Borehole Drilling Professionals From The SADC Member States
SADC-GMI participates at the 15th Biennial Groundwater Division Conference
SADC-GMI hosts a special event at the 18th WaterNet/WARFSA/GWP-SA Symposium
SADC-GMI host Windows Interpretation System for Hydrogeologists (WISH) Training
Windows Interpretation System for the Hydrogeologists (WISH) Training COMING SOON!!!!
Training on Managed Aquifer Recharge Held at Safari Court Hotel in Windhoek, Namibia on 2 March 2017
Release of draft position paper on groundwater management in the SADC region
Projects & Activity Highlights
Some of the highlights of our projects and activities we are involved in:

Follow-Up Impact Evaluation of Pilot Projects Implemented Under the Sustainable Groundwater and Drought Management Project in the Limpopo Basin

Capacity Needs Assessment to Determine Priority Challenges for Capacity Development Initiatives in Member States

Groundwater Data Collection and Management in SADC Member States (SADC-Groundwater DataCoM)

Conjunctive Transboundary Water Resources Management in the Shire River Basin
We seek to find sustainable solutions to groundwater problems