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NEPAD SANWATCE Newsletter - May 2012

Submitted by Nico Elema on 6 May, 2012 - 23:31

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South Africa Water sector needs R573bn (approximately EUR 55,8bn) pumped into it

Submitted by Nico Elema on 19 April, 2012 - 19:13

Source: http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/Politics/Water-sector-needs-R573bn-pumped-into-it-20120416

Cape Town - Water-stressed South Africa needs to invest a massive R573bn in waterinfrastructure,services and demand management over the next decade, but has budgeted for less than half this amount, government said on Monday.

This gap was a "significant shortfall", water affairs chief operations officer Trevor Balzer told reporters at Parliament.

"If you look at [what is needed across] the total watervalue chain, you're looking at a figure of R573bn over 10 years."

Are you planning to attend the WWF6 - or not?

Submitted by Nico Elema on 28 February, 2012 - 13:39

Dear colleagues

Are you planning to attend the WWF6 (http://www.worldwaterforum6.org/en/) during the week of 12 March 2012 in Marselle, France?

If you are not planning to attend yourself: The EU JRC extended an invitation for member-organizations of the NEPAD Southern CoE Network  who will not be attanding the conference and would like to display promotional material at their stand, to please get in contact with them (obviously space is limited)

Within the Erasmus Mundus programs, wethere are fellowships both at MSc and PhD level.

Submitted by Nico Elema on 27 January, 2012 - 11:21

Within the Erasmus Mundus programs, wethere are fellowships both at MSc and PhD level. The deadlines for these doctoral programs are due shortly.

Applications now open for PhD fellowships at UCT

Submitted by Nico Elema on 3 December, 2011 - 13:38

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African Union Research Grant : FIRST CALL 2011 OPEN

Submitted by Celine Dondeynaz on 14 January, 2011 - 14:56

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The African Union Research Grant open call for proposals  is now OPEN  UNTIL 30Th APRIL 2011 17.00pm (+3GMT)  (Reference: HRST/ST/1/1270.12.10)

The African Union Commission through its department of Human Resources Science andTechnology (HRST) will launch specific calls for research proposals. This is an open call for proposals, where all documents are submitted at one stage (Concept Note and full proposal) The First Call for Research Proposals for 2011 research grants will be launched in January 2011.
Based on experiences derived from the first call, a second call will be launched before the end of 2011 and the third before the end of 2012.

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