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To serve as the South African National Committee of
ICID, and to further the aims and objectives of ICID in South Africa.
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To act as the liaison body for ICID activities in South
Africa.
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To be a body in South Africa concerned with irrigation,
drainage and flood control, and to stimulate interest and advance
knowledge of developments in these fields.
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To act as the co-ordinating centre for individuals,
organisations, institutions, other National Committees of ICID and
other international organisations sharing common interests in the
field of irrigation, drainage and flood control.
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To liaise with local organisations regarding matters
related to irrigation, drainage and flood control.
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To promote South African and African participation in
the activities of ICID, including participation in the activities of
other bodies established or to be established by ICID.
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To actively contribute to the stimulation and promotion
of research and the development of technology in the fields of
irrigation, drainage and flood control in South Africa.
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To initiate and organise specialised and regional ICID
conferences on subject matter related to irrigation, drainage and
flood control, either independently or in association with other
organisations.
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To encourage the submission of papers for presentation
at the ICID congresses, conferences, symposia and workshops.
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To keep members informed on international activities in
the fields of irrigation, drainage and flood control.
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To exchange technical information with ICID and its
member countries on irrigation, drainage and flood control.