Events
AWCC Water Justice Political School – On Now
The African Water Commons Collective and Water Action Committees’ Water Justice Political School starts today!
AFRICA WATER JUSTICE NETWORK (AWJN) FEMINIST POLITICAL SCHOOL
Accra, Ghana:17–19 February 2026 The AWCC coconvened with the Africa Water Justice Network (AWJN) and Women Collective Kenya a Feminist Political School in Accra Ghana from 17-19 Feb 2026. The intensive school brought together water justice activists, and grassroots leaders from Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Senegal, Gambia, and Nigeria. Rooted in African feminist traditions, collective …
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WCWJC – Workshop/Meeting/Capturing Water Film Screening
Join us Saturday for a meeting of the Western Cape Water Justice Coalition, workshop and screening of the documentary film ‘Capturing Water’.
Water For Life – AWCC World Water Day Statement
Although the right to water is enshrined in our Constitution, many South Africans live every day without access to the water they need for basic survival—for drinking, washing, eating, health, religion, and more. The African Water Commons Collective (AWCC) has been working with communities across the Cape Flats and Witzenberg for over a decade to …
Screening & Panel Discussion: Capturing Water
Join us for a special screening of Capturing Water at Bertha House Bioscope in Mowbray, Cape Town, co-hosted by the Institute for African Alternatives (IFAA). This powerful documentary by Rehad Desai explores the struggles of activists fighting for water justice in Cape Town. Following the screening, a panel discussion will feature:Rehad Desai (Director,)Dr. Koni Benson …
Capturing Water Film Screening and Discussion
The first film screening of Capturing Water in discussion with the Nelson Mandela Bay Water Crisis Committee will be held at Rhodes University on Wednesday 6 November! More information at capturingwater.co.za. Read the NMB Water Crisis Committee’s latest report here. Please share widely and make links with your local water organisers in the fight to …
Capturing Water Film Screening and Discussion
The second film screenings of Capturing Water in discussion with the Nelson Mandela Bay Water Crisis Committee will be held in Johannesburg on Thursday 14 November! More information at capturingwater.co.za. Read the NMB Water Crisis Committee’s latest report here. Please share widely and make links with your local water organisers in the fight to protect …
Bridging Waters: Uniting Activists for Bottom-Up Solutions
Water Justice activists from Kenya and South Africa recently convened in Cape Town for the inaugural Bridging Waters event, a collaborative initiative organised by the Africa Water Justice Network in collaboration with the Blue Planet Project, the African Water Commons Collective and the Nairobi Water Justice Working Group. The gathering marked a significant departure from …
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