Submit Your Abstract for the WISA YWP Conference and Be Part of the Future of Water Management!

Are you a young professional, student, or early-career researcher currently working in water and looking for a platform to share your ideas and academic research, present your work, and connect with like-minded peers and seasoned researchers and professionals in the water sector? The 8th (YWP) South Africa Biannual Conference is your chance to do just that!

This is not just another academic or industry conference; it is a space designed specifically for young professionals to showcase their work in a more relaxed, engaging, and supportive environment. Here, you can present your ideas without the boundaries of traditional conferences, receive constructive feedback, and expand your professional network with peers who will shape the future of water management alongside you.

Building on the success of the 7th YWP-ZA Conference which took place in Stellenbosch in 2023, this year’s theme titled, From Silos to Synergy: Sustainable and Collaborative Water

Management Solutions aims to challenge us to go beyond breaking silos and explore how collaboration, innovation, and integration can drive a more sustainable water future.

We invite you to submit abstracts for either our oral presentations, posters, workshops, or panel discussions under the following sub-themes:

We are looking for students, early-career researchers, young engineers, scientists, consultants, NGO professionals, and anyone in the first 10 years of their career who wants to:

• Get valuable feedback and recognition for your work
• Expand your professional network in a fun and welcoming environment.

Submit your abstract here.