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Prof Sylvester Mpandeli and his team have done it again: South Africa gets five international recognition awards at the 4th World Irrigation Forum in Malaysia – University of Venda | SA News

The South African team displaying the six awards received at the 4th World Irrigation Forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

History repeated itself when the South African National Committee on Irrigation and Drainage (SANCID) team, chaired by Prof Sylvester Mpandeli, was again awarded with four World Heritage Irrigation Structures (WHIS) Awards at the 4th World Irriga-tion Forum. This Awards Ceremony took place on 07 September 2025 at Kuala Lum-pur, Malaysia. Prof Mpandeli is a UNIVEN alumnus and an Adjunct Professor at the University.
WHIS are historical irrigation and drainage structures recognised by the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage (ICID) for their long-term…

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