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  • Solidarity funds for our managers in Palestine

    Solidarity funds for our managers in Palestine

    The Chair has been training water and sanitation managers in Palestine since 2013. As you know, our managers have been in Gaza since October 7, 2023, in a desperate situation with women and children. The Chair has set up 3 solidarity funds to help them get out via a secure channel. Mr. Bashar Shaheen, his…

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  • GRADUATION CEREMONY PROMOTION SYLVAIN USHER 2023-2024

    GRADUATION CEREMONY PROMOTION SYLVAIN USHER 2023-2024

    On Friday March 15 at 3:30 pm, the graduation ceremony for the 9th class of the Advanced Master “Water for All” – OpT – Sylvain Usher promotion took place. From 20 countries, 38 new managers graduate for the future of water worldwide! Read more

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  • OPENING OF THE RECRUITMENT FOR MS OPT SESSION 2025-26

    OPENING OF THE RECRUITMENT FOR MS OPT SESSION 2025-26

    SAVE THE DATE Recruitment is ON for the future water AND/OR sanitation managers willing to apply for the session 2025-26 of the International Executive Master “Water for All” – OpT Application form

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  • AgroParisTech and St Gobain welcomed at Guinea Water Company

    AgroParisTech and St Gobain welcomed at Guinea Water Company

    During his visit to Guinea this week, Jean Antoine Faby was invited, along with representatives of the St Gobain company, by Aboubacar Camara, General Manager of SEG. He was able to meet up with 4 former OPTimates who are now Directors:  Ms Kadidja KEITA – Director of Studies, Planning and Investments – class of 2011-12…

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  • Students from AgroParisTech Montpellier Campus visit Juffet’s mill in Montbazin

    Students from AgroParisTech Montpellier Campus visit Juffet’s mill in Montbazin

    A group of ten students accompanied by Gabrielle Rudi, AgroParisTech lecturer, Guillaume Juan from the Centre de Ressources Captages-OFB, and Johan Coulomb from Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole visited the Moulin de Juffet on Tuesday January 23. Pierre Benau, the mill’s owner, and Philippe Gaffiero, president of the Forum de Montbazin association, were on hand to show…

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  • Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority claims that Phnom Penh no longer faces water shortages

    Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority claims that Phnom Penh no longer faces water shortages

    Long Naro, Director General of the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, affirmed that Phnom Penh will no longer face a shortage of clean water for use, as the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority has a production capacity of about 1 million cubic metres per day, while the demand is only about 820,000 cubic metres. Speaking…

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  • A major step forward for collaboration between MPWT, ITC, AgroParisTech and ADB

    A major step forward for collaboration between MPWT, ITC, AgroParisTech and ADB

    The Ministry of Public Works and Transport – Institute of Technology of Cambodia – AgroParisTech consortium held a consultation meeting on November 8 at ADB headquarters in Manila. The mission was led by Wilfried LIGAN-AgroParisTech accompanied by a Cambodian delegation. The aim was to discuss the CB-SAN project. The CB-SAN project covers Cambodia at national…

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  • Global Water Security 2023 Assessment by United Nations University

    Global Water Security 2023 Assessment by United Nations University

    UN Water Experts: The World is Off-Track to Meet Its Sustainable Water Goal by 2030 3 out of 4 people currently live in water-insecure countries. More people die from a lack of safe drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services than water-related disasters, reveals the new UN global water security assessment. New York, USA: A…

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  • Sanitation and Health by Duncan Mara, Beth Scott and David Trouba

    Sanitation and Health by Duncan Mara, Beth Scott and David Trouba

    This is one article in a four-part PLoS Medicine series on water and sanitation. Duncan Mara – School of Civil Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Beth Scott – Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council, Geneva, Switzerland David Trouba – Department ofInfectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United…

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  • The MS “Water for All” is in Singapore!

    The MS “Water for All” is in Singapore!

    From November 6 to 18, the water and sanitation managers from the Advanced Master “Water for All” are in the ESSEC Campus for 2 weeks training leading change, digital transformation, geopolitics, geo-economy and geostrategy, sustainable development, innovation and water strategy.

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  • CALL FOR PAPER

    CALL FOR PAPER

    How is climate change adaptation transforming water and sanitation services, governance, management and design? A focus on African cities “2023 is about to become the hottest year on record on our planet. Climate change and its effects are set to accelerate, urging human societies to take action. Meanwhile, the challenge of providing safe water and…

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  • 22nd African Water and Sanitation Association International Congress

    22nd African Water and Sanitation Association International Congress

    February 18 to 22,2024 – CONAKRY-GUINEA Topic of this congress edition “Human development in Africa through Investments in the Water and Sanitation sector” The “Water for All” chair will be there – join her!! More information and registration

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  • FARM RADIO INTERNATIONAL

    FARM RADIO INTERNATIONAL

    RADIO A farmer’s best friend People are often surprised to learn that radio is a powerful tool in international development. In rural Africa, where we work, people depend on it as their primary source of information. That’s why we’ve used radio to help farmers help themselves for nearly 40 years. And now we combine it…

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  • Biennale Euro-Africa Montpellier Water Days – The “Water for All” Chair was in!

    Biennale Euro-Africa Montpellier Water Days – The “Water for All” Chair was in!

    On October 9,2023 in Montpellier was held the 1st Biennale on Water topic. Sylvain USHER, President of the Water and Sanitation African Assocition  of the 2023-2024 session of the MS “Water for All” as well as Charles FALL, MD of the SONES in Dakar, were speakers in 2 different conferences. We thank them for their…

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