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  • Universal access to clean water is within reach. How can we achieve it?

    Universal access to clean water is within reach. How can we achieve it?

    World economic forum on LInkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jauade_three-major-world-cities-with-unique-ways-activity-6810124764892422144-3Uhn

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  • RWESCK-KNUST collaborates with AgroParisTech to organize a professional development course in Kumasi (Ghana)

    RWESCK-KNUST collaborates with AgroParisTech to organize a professional development course in Kumasi (Ghana)

    Executive training for managers from Ghana Water Company Limited held in Kumasi (Ghana) on the following topics: non-revenue water management and innovation application for public services https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvnNsRLsItg

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  • Executive training for managers in Kumasi – Ghana with Bluspark

    Executive training for managers in Kumasi – Ghana with Bluspark

    Testimony of Julien Guittet – CEO Bluspark As you know I am in Kumasi, Ghana this week for an Executive Training of the Ghana Water Company Ltd. officers in digital transformation and water innovations. ? What a chance to be here and to have very operational exchanges as we love them… Not to mention the…

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  • Press release – New 4 year partnership between AgroParisTech-the Fondation SUEZ-AFD-AERMC and ESSEC Business School Paris

    Press release – New 4 year partnership between AgroParisTech-the Fondation SUEZ-AFD-AERMC and ESSEC Business School Paris

    Since 2009, 300 managers and directors of services trained in strategic management for water and sanitation services from 55 countries on four continents  An extensive pedagogical and scientific partnership, awarded the UNESCO label for its work, research and training, responding to the challenge of access to quality water and sanitation for all AgroParisTech, SUEZ, the…

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  • Linking quality of government and water and sanitation outcomes from SEI

    Linking quality of government and water and sanitation outcomes from SEI

    Source : Stockholm Environment Institute This project brings together researchers and practitioners from Sweden, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda to explore the implications of the quality of government on water and sanitation outcomes. Emphasis is placed on understanding how the type and quality of services in different contexts influence citizens’ perception of public and private service…

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  • Seminar on water in the Dominican Republic – 10 May 2021

    Seminar on water in the Dominican Republic – 10 May 2021

    On May 10,2021 a seminar took place between La Republica Dominicana and France In the presence of the French Ambassador to the Dominican Republic, the Minister of Education and the Rector of UNAPEC This was followed by presentations from the water sector competitiveness cluster with its President Anne Ribayrol-Flesch and the UNESCO ICEREWARD International Centre…

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  • Tribune du Monde “Without decisive action, the chronic lack of water will not be solved”.

    Tribune du Monde “Without decisive action, the chronic lack of water will not be solved”.

    TAKING ACTION FOR WATER From a one-day concern to an everyday concern! Water scarcity, a global issue Every 22 March, World Water Day alerts us to the growing pressure on water resources and the ecosystems that depend on them. According to the OECD, 40% of the world’s population will face water shortages by 2050 and,…

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  • Tribune du Monde "Without decisive action, the chronic lack of water will not be solved".

    Tribune du Monde "Without decisive action, the chronic lack of water will not be solved".

    TAKING ACTION FOR WATER From a one-day concern to an everyday concern! Water scarcity, a global issue Every 22 March, World Water Day alerts us to the growing pressure on water resources and the ecosystems that depend on them. According to the OECD, 40% of the world’s population will face water shortages by 2050 and,…

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  • The French example, the actions of the Water sector competitiveness cluster

    The French example, the actions of the Water sector competitiveness cluster

    Monday 10 MaySEMINAR DOMINICAN REPUBLIC / FRANCE10H00-11H30 – Local time16h00 – 17h30 – France time PROGRAMME Opening speech by the Rector of UNAPEC and the French Ambassador Presentation of the “France Water Team” Competitiveness Cluster by Anne RIBAYROL-FLESCH, President of “France Water Team  Synergies between research laboratories, by Eric SERVAT, Director of the UNESCO World…

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  • The Pandemic Proved That Our Toilets Are Crap – Wired

    The Pandemic Proved That Our Toilets Are Crap – Wired

    The Pandemic Proved That Our Toilets Are Crap The core technologies for sewage systems were developed over a hundred years ago. It’s time to get better, healthier updates in the pipeline. From Chelsea Wald is an award-winning science writer who has reported on toilets since 2013; her first book Pipe Dreams is out now. ……A lot of…

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  • How young water professionals view the future of WASH – IWA

    How young water professionals view the future of WASH – IWA

    How young water professionals view the future of WASH ………. Universal access to water and sanitation still presents many challenges, especially in middle- and low-income countries Having lived in Afghanistan and Canada, Farokh compared her experience in both countries, saying that nowadays many people in the world still face sanitation and hygiene problems, especially in…

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  • Water utilities US sector still in early stages of digital transformation – Report

    Water utilities US sector still in early stages of digital transformation – Report

    Findings highlight how data and technology resources will serve as critical assets to improve future efficiencies and operational performance. To better understand how this industry is leveraging digital capabilities to its benefit in order to address these historical challenges, Dodge Data & Analytics and partner Bentley launched a new study and report titled, The Digital Capabilities of…

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  • SAVE THE DATES – 6 AND 7 MAY 2021 – 4th Scientific meeting of the Chair!

    SAVE THE DATES – 6 AND 7 MAY 2021 – 4th Scientific meeting of the Chair!

    Overcoming institutional and organisational barriers to sanitation: WHAT’S NEW? Sanitation remains a great challenge of our time, especially in fast-growing cities of Africa and Asia. According to the UN, “in 2015, 29 per cent of the global population lacked safely managed drinking water supplies, and 61 per cent were without safely managed sanitation services. » A…

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  • Enhancing Mediterranean Integration: A New Vision for the Mediterranean

    Enhancing Mediterranean Integration: A New Vision for the Mediterranean

    Virtual event 30th March The Center for Mediterranean Integration (CMI) invites you to attend a high-level webinar on “Enhancing Mediterranean Integration“. The CMI published a report “Enhancing Mediterranean Integration” which examines the various dimensions of Mediterranean integration in today’s context and provides policy recommendations for enhancing Mediterranean integration, beyond trade agreements. The CMI Regional Knowledge Series will…

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  • Valuing water _ UN World Water Development report _2021

    Valuing water _ UN World Water Development report _2021

    The current status of water resources highlights the need for improved water resources management. Recognizing, measuring and expressing water’s worth, and incorporating it into decision-making, are fundamental to achieving sustainable and equitable water resources management and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Those who control how water…

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