Nov
12
2020
The Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa (SERI) and the Mail & Guardian invite you to the
Water Rights Webinar Series
Self-supply – lessons from Harrismith’s ‘Water Heroes’
“Maluti-a-Phofung – a community doing it for themselves” is one of four cases in SERI’s Claiming Water Rights in South Africa research series. The case documents the efforts of an unusual coalition of residents and community leaders...
Oct
28
2020
The Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa (SERI) and the Mail & Guardian invite you to the
Water Rights Webinar Series
Provincial intervention in a municipal crisis: Lessons from Makana
Makana is a municipality in crisis. It faces various service delivery, administrative and financial challenges. Water supply across the municipality, and in Makhanda in particular, has been crippled by aging infrastructure and a...
Oct
15
2020
Water Rights Webinar Series: Water services on farms - the role of the municipality
The uMgungundlovu District Municipality is located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Much of the region is agricultural and home to many labour tenants and farm dwellers who report deplorable living conditions, including poor access to water and sanitation services. Farm owners claim that the provision of water...
Oct
02
2020
The Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa (SERI) and the Mail & Guardian
invite you to the
Water Rights Webinar Series
Expropriation as a tool: the Marikana experience
The Marikana informal settlement in Cape Town is home to over 60 000 people. For years, the residents of Marikana have persistently and innovatively engaged in a diversity of strategies to improve their living conditions....