National Water & Sanitation Weeks 2007

Events Calendar

Western Cape

Host/District / Date / Venue / Focus / Activities
Breede Valley Municipality / 21st March 2007
19th - 23rd March 2007 / De Doorns
Hex Valley, The People’s Center
All Public School Halls / - Launch of Oosplaas Dam (Resource Poor Farmers Focus)
Information Centers for Learners and Communities / Main Regional Event 1
- Stakeholders, Business, Communities, Organized Structures
Information Center and Presentations (Water Supply and Sanitation issues)
Matzikamma Municipality / 19th - 23rd March 2007 / Vredendal North / - Municipal Water Hotline and WASH
- Olifants Doorn CMA feedback
- Illegal Water Use / Main Regional Event 2
- Door to Doors and Public Meeting

More

Presidential Nodal Points
= Khayelitsha
= Mitchells Plain
= Beaufort West
Boland (Winelands DM) / 19th - 30th March 2007 / Roadshows, Door to Doors, Public Meetings / - WASH and Water-Bourne Diseases
- River Health
- Department’s WS and WR initiatives for Communities / Roadshows, Door to Doors, Public Meetings
Partners:
- Provincial Department of Health
- GCIS
- Women on the Farms
- Relevant Municipalities (WSAs)
TCTA and Eskom Partnership / 19th – 30th March 2007 / Site Visits for Learners / Learners and the Franschoek Dam / Schools and Learners

Additional Events from additional Partners will also be added

PetroSA Event / 19th-20th March 2007 / Mosselbay & Parow / Water and Industries / Formal corporate event (by invite only)
Week 2 – Sanitation Week 2007
26th - 30th March 2007 West Coast Sanitation Technologies and Alternatives Expo / 26th- 30th March 2007 / Agricultural Sportsground, Moorreesburg / - Will Municipalities in the Province reach their bucket eradication targets?
- What has been done in the last years?
- What’s new?
- What works better?
- Private Sector input?
- Civil Society Input? / Day1: Stakeholders
Day2: Civil Society and West Coast DM Communities
Day3: More Communities
Day4: Communities
Day 5: Schools (West Coast DM)
WASH Roadshows continue