Membership

Join the primary network for South Africa’s water and sanitation sector. Access exclusive resources, legislative updates, and connect with over 5,000 professionals.

Membership Benefits

Everything you get when you become part of the AWSISA network.

Sector Intelligence

Receive automated weekly digests of new reports, research papers, and global best practices from our Knowledge Hub.

Legislative Alerts

Real-time notifications when DWS publishes new regulations, notices, or compliance requirements affecting your institution.

GIS Infrastructure Map

Live access to our national water infrastructure map showing project status, maintenance flags, and capacity data per province.

Tender Board

Early access to AWSISA's curated tender bulletin, aggregating water-sector tenders from all 9 provinces.

Training & Events

Discounted rates on AWSISA conferences, workshops, CPD programmes, and the annual Watersan Dialogue.

Stakeholder Network

Direct engagement channels with DWS, COGTA, SALGA, and fellow water board CEOs and engineers.

Membership Categories

Choose the tier that fits your institution.

Water Board Member

For bulk water supply institutions and category-A water boards.

  • Full GIS map access
  • Legislative alert service
  • Tender bulletin
  • Knowledge Hub (unlimited)
  • Annual conference delegate pass
  • Board liaison desk
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Water Board Member

For local municipalities and district water services authorities.

  • GIS map access (read-only)
  • Legislative alert digest
  • Tender bulletin
  • Knowledge Hub (standard)
  • Conference access (discounted)
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Associate / NGO

For research institutions, NGOs, consultancies, and donors.

  • Knowledge Hub
  • Sector newsletter
  • Event invitations
  • Network directory
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How to Join

Choose the tier that fits your institution.

1

Submit Application

Complete the online membership application. Select your tier and proceed to secure payment via EFT or card.

2

Review & Verification

The AWSISA secretariat reviews your application within 5 business days and verifies institutional eligibility.

3

Invoice & Payment

Receive your annual membership invoice. Pay securely online EFT and card accepted via PayFast.

4

Welcome & Onboarding

Get your portal credentials, Knowledge Hub access, and a welcome briefing from the AWSISA team.

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