News
You’ll find all the latest news from Water Witness on this page- from our press releases and campaigns launches to more in depth looks at our programmatic work.
Meet Miraji Simba - the winner of our inaugural Water Warrior award 2019!
The Water Warrior Award recognizes, supports and encourages individuals who have demonstrated great courage, conviction and effort to improve water security for vulnerable communities. Miraji is an exceptional individual relentlessly working to address the water problems facing his community in Tanzania.
UEA Short Course on water security for practitioners and policymakers - apply now!
Enrol now for University of East Anglia’s School of International Development short course on water security - 24-28th June 2019. We are regular contributors to this course, leading interactive sessions on the role of social accountability and stewardship for water security.
Showcasing Scotland's contribution to climate resilient, pro-poor growth
On Monday 29th October, we hosted a diverse audience of 68 public sector, private sector and NGO stakeholders to discuss Scotland's role in driving climate resilient pro-poor growth in Africa through water stewardship.
Habari za Maji prize for outstanding journalism
in October 2018, Water Witness International and its partners awarded the ‘Habari za Maji’ prize for outstanding journalism for accountability in water management. The Awards attracted 120 submissions from 46 journalists.