Congress Program
Explore our themes and plan your participation in the 7th IAHR Africa Congress
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The 7th IAHR Africa Congress is organized around eight themes, offering an integrative and interdisciplinary platform where science, engineering, and policy converge to address Africa's water challenges.
Climate change-induced droughts and floods
- a.Monitoring and warning systems
- b.Risk assessment
- c.Resilience capacities
River basins management
- a.Hydrometry and database development
- b.Hydrology and hydraulic modelling
- c.Best practices for transboundary river basins management
Hydraulic structures
- a.Hydraulic structures design and safety
- b.Hydropower for sustainable energy
- c.Nature based solutions
Urban water and wastewater
- a.Water supply systems
- b.Sewage systems, recycling and reuse
- c.Desalination and water treatment
Groundwater hydraulics and Management
- a.Flow and quality monitoring and modelling
- b.Groundwater recharge
- c.Coastal aquifer management
Lakes, estuaries and coasts
- a.Lake management
- b.Coastal engineering
- c.Estuaries and wetlands ecology
Hydroinformatics for smart water management
- a.Modeling tools
- b.Artificial Intelligence applications
- c.Remote sensing and IoT for water data exchange
Water governance
- a.Sustainable Development Goals
- b.Institutional water management
- c.Water policies at national and territorial levels
- d.Financing of water supply and wastewater treatment and reuse
- e.Data availability, access and decision support systems
Program Schedule
The detailed program schedule will be announced closer to the event. Stay tuned for updates on keynote speakers, presentations, workshops, and social events.
Abstract Submission
Abstract Submission Process:
- The online abstract submission process will open in early 2026.
- Submit your abstracts by June 2026 through our submission portal.
- All abstracts will undergo peer review.
- Selected contributors will be notified within 4-6 weeks of submission.
Full Paper Submission:
- Authors interested in submitting full papers for proceedings are welcome to do so within six weeks after abstract notification.
- Full papers will undergo a review process for final acceptance.