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Water Journalists Africa

Water Journalists Africa

A web journalism platform for WATER JOURNALISTS AFRICA, a network of over 700 water Journalists in 50 African countries

  • Welcome
  • About Us
  • HOME
  • ABOUT
  • ALL STORIES
  • PROJECTS
    • SPECIAL PROJECTS
      • Swamp City
      • Trapped in the Buffer Zone
      • The Dark Side of Sudan’s Oil
      • Waste to Wealth
      • A Weed Grown Out of Control
      • An Ancient River Divided
      • Sucked Dry
    • INFONILE
    • OPEN WATER DIPLOMACY LAB
  • OPPORTUNITIES
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Author Archives: Water Journalists Africa

Water Journalists Africa (WJA) is the largest network of journalists reporting on water in the African continent. It brings together some 700 journalists from 50 African countries. It was established in 2011 in Cape Town South Africa with support from the UN-Water Decade Programme on Advocacy and Communication.

WJA is legitimately registered as an NGO with Uganda’s National Bureau for NGOs (NGO Bureau)

It is governed by a board of governors and an advisor body. The two bodies meet regularly to review the organization’s programs and projects.

Posted inWater

Tanzania’s Manyara Lake is drying up. Here’s why

by Water Journalists AfricaFebruary 16, 2021

Sylivester Domasa, February 5, 2021 A decade ago, groups of tourists trekked the villages to the Lake Manyara to explore tree-climbing lions, wildebeests, flocks of migrating flamingos among other natural wonders. Over the last two decades, it shrunk by over 90 per cent. The only income-generating activities are agriculture, fishing, livestock keeping, and a collapsing […]

Posted inWater

Restoring Lake Nakivale; A Refugees’ Idea

by Water Journalists AfricaFebruary 16, 2021
Posted inAll Stories

Uganda’s First Oil: What is at Stake?

by Water Journalists AfricaFebruary 10, 2021
Posted inWater

Saving the Rothschild Giraffe in Kenya

by Water Journalists AfricaFebruary 2, 2021
Posted inWater

How gorillas stole a Ugandan forest from humans, bloomed it as it bloomed them

by Water Journalists AfricaDecember 18, 2020
Posted inWater

In the face of a global pandemic, how can conservation efforts reduce the chance that poaching will spread disease?

by Water Journalists AfricaNovember 10, 2020
Posted inClimate Change, Water

Simple solutions for stubborn problems: Communities close to Kenya’s Tsavo National Park plant trees to save wildlife

by Water Journalists AfricaSeptember 25, 2020
Water Hidden in Sand
Posted inSpecial Projects

Hidden in Sand: Could sand rivers be the answer to Africa’s water crisis?

by Water Journalists AfricaSeptember 25, 2020
Posted inSpecial Projects

CHAMPIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY: East African youth are innovating to adapt to climate change

by Water Journalists AfricaSeptember 21, 2020
Posted inResearch, Water

Forced Travelers: Drought and floods force hard choices for millions in Africa’s Nile basin region

by Water Journalists AfricaAugust 17, 2020
Posted inClimate Change, Research, Water

Covid-19 puts a dent in Uganda’s tourism and conservation sectors

by Water Journalists AfricaAugust 11, 2020
Posted inWater

Unsafe Water raises COVID-19 risks in Mbeya, Tanzania

by Water Journalists AfricaJuly 8, 2020
Posted inWater

Rwanda reaping big from sand rivers and irrigation projects

by Water Journalists AfricaJune 17, 2020
Posted inAll Stories

NELSAP conducts first ever Lake-wide survey of fish stock on Lakes Edward and Albert

by Water Journalists AfricaJune 2, 2020
Posted inClimate Change, Photography, Research, Special Projects

Maasai communities in Kenya and Tanzania pay the price of conservation

by Water Journalists AfricaMay 1, 2020

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About Water Journalists Africa

Water Journalists Africa has since 2011, partnered with various international and Africa based organizations to enhance reporting on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) in Africa and promote interaction among African Journalists who report on water.

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