UKZN and WRC Launch Partnership for Water-Efficient Sanitation Solutions in South Africa
The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) and the Water Research Commission (WRC) have initiated a five-year partnership to develop water-efficient and non-sewered sanitation solutions in South Africa, supported by a R15 million investment. This collaboration aims to translate research into practical applications that enhance water security and sanitation, while promoting circular economy approaches and educational programs. A joint steering committee will oversee the initiative, contributing to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 6.
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The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) and the Water Research Commission (WRC) have launched a five-year partnership to advance water-efficient and non-sewered sanitation solutions in South Africa. The initiative, announced at UKZN's Howard College Campus, includes a R15 million investment over the first two years, with UKZN matching WRC's funding.
The partnership aims to transition research into practical applications, focusing on water-efficient sanitation systems that reduce reliance on sewer infrastructure, promote circular economy approaches, and develop educational programs. A joint steering committee will oversee the initiative, which addresses South Africa's water security and sanitation goals while contributing to Sustainable Development Goal 6.
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