Minister Sisulu's assurances yesterday were hollow but did have a ring of urgency. Is the Master Plan really on track? news.uct.ac.za/article/-2019-…

Desperate times in Qwa Qwa over water. So sad and frustraed to hear of another place in South Africa that is deep into their own Day Zero.FutureWater The Water Hub #QwaQwaWaterCrisis

We're calling on #Dutch companies with cost-effective, innovative #water solutions to apply now for the The Water Hub accelerator programme! #cocreateSANL Closing date: 17 April More info on the programme here: bit.ly/2xaqTvi

Langrug informal settlement Franschhoek, totally underprepared to deal with the spread of COVID 19. Unhygienic toilets destroyed by residents in recent weeks. Locking down just became more unsafe.

So pleased that the Peninsula Paddle is happening this year on World Rivers Day, 27 September. Its going to be different from others years. Making an impact on Cape Town's waterways. #SAPenPaddle

Another Peninsula Paddle completed today in glorious Cape Town weather and with a small team of paddlers under Covid conditions. Its a journey that we do every year because we see the progress in making more liveable waterways in the city.

Peninsula Paddle 2020 under Covid conditions. Super to have a part on the movie made about the event. youtube.com/watch?v=BrGD1Q…

We are making progress but anxious to move faster now. The project should make sense to everyone who looking to showcase sustainability in practice.

Making good progress at the Water Hub. Finished the aquaponics tunnel today so we begin introducing species as biomarkers of pollutants of concern in surface water from an informal settlement. FutureWater Young Water Professionals South Africa African Climate & Development Initiative SOS NPO WRC @jason_mingo

So impressed with the work that SOS NPO is doing at Masibambane SS school. A simple but effective handwashing station. Amazing school too...not hard to see why it has all the signs of being well managed SOS NPO

Solid waste in the Stiebeuel River at the Water Hub. It's a crime against the environment that has no defence. We can cure the problem here - which is good - but preventing means addressing systemic failure.

South Africa's Green Drop Report 2022 - a national risk. theconversation.com/south-africas-… FutureWater

South Africa's Green Drop Report 2022 - a cause for concern Environmental and Geographical Science theconversation.com/south-africas-…

We chipped away at this project for a couple of months. Lab scale biofilters at the Water Hub. Treating contaminated water from an informal settlement. Grateful to all the partners involved on this ground breaking project Stellenbosch Municipality Environmental and Geographical Science @futurewateruct IDC South Africa

Great to have farmers from the Phillippi Horticultural Area and Pniel community garden visit the Water Hub today. Lots going on at the site that made for rich discussion. FutureWater PHA Food & Farming Campaign The Water Hub

The 'cool shack' project is back at the Water Hub, Franschhoek. Nature-based solutions for cooling a dwelling in an informal settlement by reducing heat stress and rapid rise in diurnal summer temperatures. FutureWater

Last night the Water Hub won gold in the Eco-Logic Awards. The website says this is 'South Africa's most glamorously green eco-calendar event recognizing individuals that contribute positively towards a sustainable world.' Thanks to Ecologic and Rand Water. You encourage us!

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Good news in upscaling the Water Hub nature based solutions. Recent partnership in building a Smart cell with Bavarian ministry & TUM university and revegetating river with WCape govt and Itaba. Thanks!

On the sidelines of #UNGA80, 2030 Water Resources Group (WRG) & The Mohamed bin Zayed Water Initiative co-hosted a high-level roundtable on #WaterReuse. The roundtable marked the official launch of #ScalingWaterReuse report, a milestone toward 2026 UN Water Conference & creation of a Global Reuse Network. More: worldbank.org/en/topic/water…