11-12 September 2008 - Birchwood Conference Centre, East Rand, Gauteng
What is the Municipal Indaba?
The Minister in her budget speech in May 2008 announced the Municipal Indaba,
which will be a forum where Municipalities and the Departments of Water Affairs
and Forestry, Provicial and Local Government, National Treasury, as well as
Provincial Departments of Local Government will be engaging on key issues that
affect the sector.
Objectives of the Indaba are:
To identify the key challenges affecting Municipalities with regards to Water
Sanitation Service To discuss among the 3 spheres of Government and agree on solutions and joint
actions to be embarked on when dealing with these challenges To prepare municipalities for future compliance and enforcement of Departmental
actions To share international experiences on an integrated approach to the management
of Water Resources and Water Services To solicit input from the municipalities of proposed water for growth and
development strategy To exhibit technologies that can be used in the water value chain
- Municipal Indaba Programme, 11-12 September 2008
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