WRC Coordinates Welcome Function
Mr Jabu Sindane, the recently-appointed Director-General (DG) of the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry (DWAF), was the guest of honour at a function held on 25 October in Pretoria. The WRC cooordinated the function where key stakeholders in the water sector pledged their support to the new DG and delivered messages of welcome. The WRC's CEO, Dr Rivka Kfir was one of the speakers (read Rivka's address). Amongst them were organizations such as the Department of Provincial and Local Government (DPLG), South African Association of Water Utilities (SAAWU), DWAF, Mvula Trust, District Water Services Managers Forum, South African Local Government Association (SALGA), LGW Seta, National Treasury, Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA), Water Information Network (WIN) as well as the donor community.
| Guests at the welcome function | Dr Kfir (WRC CEO) presenting Mr Sindane with a gift | Entertainers in action | ||
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