7th SADC Groundwater Conference
We are proud to announce the venue for the 7th SADC Groundwater Conference
Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Center

This year’s theme is “Investing in Groundwater for Climate Action”.

Let’s come together to explore innovative solutions and strategies for sustainable groundwater management in the face of climate change.

Conference date: 19 – 21 November 2025
Location:Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Center, Johannesburg, South Africa

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7th SADC Groundwater Conference

19 – 21 November 2025