DAR ES SALAAM, June 30 -- THE Water Institute has started preparing for the 21st World Lake Conference (WLC21) after it was officially announced to host it in Dar es Salaam in July 2027.

The global conference will be organized in collaboration with the International Lake Environment Committee (ILEC), a Japan-based organization dedicated to research, conservation, and sustainable management of lake resources worldwide.

Speaking after the announcement, Professor Adam Karia, Rector of the Water Institute, described the selection as a great honor for Tanzania and a recognition of the countrys contribution to the water sector.

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He emphasized that this milestone affirms the...