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Signing of Cooperation Memoranda Launches MWAZACO and Marks First Steps Toward Establishing FRDA
The signing ceremony took place at Garden Court Kitwe, where representatives from both countries met to initiate a new stage of collaboration focused on addressing environmental challenges linked to mining. The event was attended with the support of the President of the Czech Senate, Mr. Miloš Vystrčil. The delegation travelled aboard a Czech government aircraft,…
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MWAZACO Project Officially Launched at Copperbelt University: Czech–Zambian Partnership Strengthens Capacity for Sustainable Mine Water Management
Kitwe, Zambia – 29 September 2025. The Mine Water Atlas of the Zambian Copperbelt (MWAZACO) project was officially launched at the Copperbelt University (CBU), marking a key milestone in strengthening Zambia’s capacity for sustainable mine water management. This project is a flagship initiative dedicated to mapping, monitoring, and managing mine-water pollution in one of Africa’s…
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New Project Launched to Tackle Mine Water Pollution in Zambia’s Copperbelt
New Project Launched to Tackle Mine Water Pollution in Zambia’s Copperbelt New BRT project, MWAZACO (Mine Water Atlas of Zambian Copperbelt), has officially launched! On July 23rd 2025, the project was launched with the goal of addressing one of Zambia’s most pressing environmental and public health challenges: the contamination of water resources caused by decades of intensive…
