SASSCAL will participate in the 3rd Namibia Regional Water Symposium, taking place from 10–13 November 2026 in Swakopmund, Namibia, under the theme “Ensuring Water Security Through Innovation, Collaboration, Climate Resilience and Responsible Water Stewardship.”

SASSCAL Science and Society Engagement at Science Forum South Africa 2026
1–4 December 2026
Pretoria, South Africa
SASSCAL is pleased to announce its participation in Science Forum South Africa 2026.

SASSCAL Executive Director, Prof. Nelago Indongo, appeared on NBC television programme Good Morning Namibia today, 5 November 2026, to share information about SASSCAL’s participation in the upcoming
COP31, taking place from 9–20 November 2026 in Antalya, Türkiye.

he SASSCAL Botswana Node successfully concluded two training workshops held in Gaborone, Botswana, from 20–30 October 2026, aimed at strengthening technical skills in weather monitoring and data analysis.

The Executive Director of the Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL), Prof. Nelago Indongo, paid a courtesy visit to the German Ambassador to Namibia, His Excellency Tomas Wimmer, on Tuesday, 3 November 2026.

PUBLIC AUCTION NOTICE – USED AIR CONDITIONERS, DOORS, FRAMES AND OTHER ITEMS
SASSCAL invites interested members of the public to an auction of used air conditioners, wooden and aluminium doors, frames, and other items from the ongoing renovations at its Regional Secretariat.

SASSCAL invites interested members of the public to an auction of used wooden and aluminium doors and frames from the ongoing renovations at its Regional Secretariat in Windhoek, Namibia.

📅 Date: 6 August 2026
🕙 Time: 10:00
📍 Venue: SASSCAL Regional Secretariat, Windhoek

SASSCAL is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Mavis Elias as its new Resource Mobilization and Fundraising Specialist, effective 1 November 2026.

SASSCAL invites registered suppliers and service providers to apply for pre-qualification for inclusion on its Preferred Vendor List for 2027.

Closing Date: 20 November 2026 at 17:00 (Namibia time) Submissions: tenders@sasscal.org

Download document: sasscal.org/tenders-eoi/

🇦🇴 João Baptista Bastos recently began his studies at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) under the SASSCAL Graduate Studies Programme in Integrated Water Resources Management (SGSP-IWRM).
#SASSCAL #SGSP #IWRM #NUST #PhDResearch

SASSCAL Shares Research and Experiences at ICERA 2026 Conference in Ethiopia ||SASSCAL is participating in the International Conference on Circular Economy, Renewable Energies and Green Hydrogen in Africa (ICERA 2026), taking place from 27 to 29 October in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

SASSCAL is pleased to share its latest Policy Brief (Issue 24, October 2026), titled “Assessment of Human-Wildlife Conflict in Bamunu Conservancy.”

Read the full Policy Brief here:
sasscal.org/wp-content/upl…
#SASSCAL #BMFTR #SASSCAL2 #ELNAC #PolicyBrief #WildlifeConservation

SASSCAL -Sponsored Students Complete Namibia’s First International Welding Engineer (IWE) Training Programme! #SASSCAL #BMFTR #UNAM #RealTestProject #GreenHydrogen #SkillsDevelopment #WeldingEngineering #EmergingIndustries #Namibia

🎓💧 Watch highlights of the Meet and Greet Event held on 22 October 2026 at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) for the second cohort of the SASSCAL Graduate Studies Programme in Integrated Water Resources Management (SGSP-IWRM).
#SASSCAL #SGSPIWRM #NUST

The SASSCAL Botswana Node Office is conducting a five-day training programme on R Programming for Hydrometeorological Data Handling and Analysis for staff from the Department of Meteorological Services under Botswana's Ministry of Environment and Tourism.

🇿🇲 Happy 62nd Independence Day, Zambia!

SASSCAL wishes the Government and people of Zambia a Happy 62nd Independence Day!

As Zambia celebrates this special day, we wish the nation continued peace, unity, growth and prosperity.
#ZambiaAt62 #ZambiaIndependenceDay #SASSCAL

🎓The 13 PhD students of the second cohort of the SGSP-IWRM arrived this week to begin their studies at the Namibia University of Science and Technology.
Today, SASSCAL Executive Director, Prof. Nelago Indongo, and her team met with the students during a meet-and-greet session.

🎥 WATCH: SASSCAL 2.0 VRPE PROJECT IN ZAMBIA 🇿🇲
How is SASSCAL supporting innovation and technology development in Zambia? The project aims to create opportunities for African start-ups to grow by using data and technology to develop practical solutions to real-world challenges.

🇿🇦🤝Today, 20 October 2026, the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation engaged with SASSCAL to discuss opportunities for strategic partnerships and collaboration in areas of mutual interest that support SASSCAL’s mandate.

💧On 15 October 2026, the SASSCAL Namibia Node Office hosted the 4th Round Table Discussion on Namibia’s National Water Reuse Strategy under the WaReNam project.