Kenya faces significant challenges in the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) sector, impacting both urban and rural communities. The International Cleantech Network (ICN), Clean, and the Quercus Group invite you to this webinar to explore critical issues and identify opportunities for SMEs.
The webinar will cover the following key topics:
Climate Change and Its Impact on Water Systems
An overview of how climate change is affecting water availability, distribution, and quality in Kenya.
Sustainable Technologies for Climate-Resilient Water Systems
A deep dive into various technologies that tackle last-mile connectivity, industrial wastewater treatment, water loss and non-revenue water (NRW), decentralized water treatment systems, water-efficient irrigation methods, and renewable energy-powered water infrastructure.
Case Studies of Successful Implementations
Practical examples of how sustainable technologies have been successfully implemented in Kenya and other countries, with a focus on lessons learned and best practices.
Financial and Policy Support for Climate-Resilient Water Systems
Exploring funding mechanisms, government policies, and private-sector involvement in building climate-resilient infrastructure.
Capacity Building for WASH Utilities
The role of training, research, and capacity development in equipping water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) utilities with the skills and knowledge to adopt and implement sustainable technologies.
Preliminary Program
- Welcome by ICN
- Introduction to the Kenyan Market by Quercus Group
- Kenyan WASH Challenges and Opportunities by WASPA
- Empowering Communities Through WASH: Leveraging Marked-Led Solutions and Public-Private Partnerships from Plan Børnefonden
- Business Case Study: Experiences from Talbot
- Funding Opportunity for SMEs (Innowwide)
The webinar will be in English.
