Conference Speaker 2024

Professor Sipho Seepe

Political Analyst, Former Deputy Vice Chancellor: Institutional Support at the University of Zululand Professor Seepe is a higher education specialist and strategy consultant. Until recently, he...

Dr Joyce Robertson Ng’oma Kanyerere

Senior Researcher of Public Health and Education at the University of Western Cape Title of the Talk: Application of a socioecological model to investigate new ladder of WASH services in schools for...

Dr. Ncedo Cameron Xhala

Executive Director of Infrastructure, University of Zululand Title of the Talk: Enhancing Strategic Planning Approaches to Sustain Scarce Water Resources, A Case of uMhlathuze Municipality Dr Ncedo...

Professor Sivakumar Uthandi

Professor Sivakumar Uthandi, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, India Title of the Talk: Cassava Biorefinery: Avenues for biobased products including biofuels and chemicals from wastes Prof...

Prof. Kebuang Piet Kenabatho

Associate Professor, Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Botswana Title of the Talk: The role of transboundary aquifers in improving water security in southern Africa: The Case of Stampriet...

Professor Peiyue Li

Professor Peiyue Li, Chang’an University, China Dr. Peiyue Li is a Full Professor in the field of hydrogeology and environmental sciences at Chang’an University, China. He has extensive experience in...

Professor Chris Shisanya

Professor of Climatology, Department of Geography, Kenyatta University Title of the Talk: The African Water Vision 2025 and its Relevance to Environmental Sustainability in Rural Kenya Prof. Chris...

Professor Linto Alappat

Assistant Professor, Dean of Research Development and TLC Title of the Talk: Palaeoflood Records of Bharathapuzha River, Kerala, South India and Its Implications to Climate Dr. Linto Alappat is an...

Professor Chikumbusko Chiziwa Kaonga

Associate Professor, Environmental Sciences, Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) Title of the Talk: Selected Water Assessment Studies in Malawi; An Opportunity for Environmental...

Dr. Lerato Shikwambana

Senior Scientist at the South African National Space Agency (SANSA), Earth Observation Directorate Title of the Monitoring air quality over South Africa from Space Dr. Lerato Shikwambana is currently...

Prof Thokozani Kanyerere

Associate Professor of Hydrogeology and Water Resource Management at the University of Western Cape Prof. Thokozani Kanyerere is an Associate Professor of Hydrogeology and Water Resource Management at...

Dr. Anand Krishnan

Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemical Pathology at the University of the Free State (UFS) Dr. Krishnan Anand is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemical Pathology at the University of...

Dr. Rendani Makahane

Lecturer at Department of Hydrology, University of Zululand, Dr. Rendani Makahane holds a BSc degree in Geology, a BSc Hons in Geology, an MSc degree in Geohydrology, and a PhD in Geohydrology all...

Dr Tatenda Dalu

Chair of Aquatic Sciences PAC, South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP), University of Mpumalanga Title of the Talk: Combined impacts of warming and salinisation on trophic...