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MOOC “Introduction to Faecal Sludge Management”
May 1, 2017 | 12:00 am - Dec 31, 2020 | 12:00 am |
Do you want learn how to apply concepts of sustainable faecal sludge management on a city-wide scale? Eawag-Sandec will launch the fourth MOOC of the series “Water, Sanitation and Solid Waste for Development” on May 1. The 5-weeks online course […]
International Aguasan Workshop 2020 | Lebanon
Jun 29, 2020 | 8:00 am - Jul 3, 2020 | 6:00 pm |
SAVE THE DATE! We are happy to share the confirmed date for the next International Aguasan Workshop. Please save the date, more information will follow in early 2020! *We are well aware of the volatility of the current situation in […]
International Aguasan Workshop 2020 | Lebanon
Jun 29, 2020 | 8:00 am - Jul 3, 2020 | 6:00 pm |
SAVE THE DATE! We are happy to share the confirmed date for the next International Aguasan Workshop. Please save the date, more information will follow in early 2020! *We are well aware of the volatility of the current situation in […]
Improving Partnership Governance in Water Services through PPPs
The goal of this initiative is effective water governance for all water users. One of many methods to achieve this is through Public-Private Partnerships for water services. Partnerships that create clear communication channels among partners and stakeholders are more likely to provide effective water governance. The ten themes in this initiative seek to contribute toward […]
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Weconnex
Nepal: Rural Water Enterprise Development In the Nawalparasi district, about 79,000 people are at risk of drinking water that is contaminated with arsenic. Drinking such water over a long period is resulting in various health effects including skin problems, skin cancer, and cancer of the bladder, kidney and lung as well as other diseases. Through […]
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Health Project Tibet, China
The SRC Health Project in China, Tibet Autonomous Region (since 1988) Water scarcity and lack of water quality contributes to the daily hardship of the Tibetan people. Until today most rural families collect water from streams which is unsafe for human consumption. During the long winters water sources are often unusable because of frost. Following […]
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Backstopping Mandate to SDC’s Water Initiatives
Since 1996, Skat implements a Backstopping Mandate in Water & Sanitation (BSM W&S), which provides SDC’s Water Initiatives division (WIs) the professional services in the area of Water for People and IWRM needed to further the agency’s drive to promote the realization of the MDGs and the sustainable development of the sector beyond 2015.
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Water for healthy schools and safe births in Benin
Having to bring the water you need for childbirth to the maternity with you? That used to be a common practice at the Sirarou maternity ward until three years ago. Now there is a well that supplies the maternity and the nearby school with clean water. Read more
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cewas Start-Up programme
cewas is the international Training Centre for start-ups in the water, sanitation and resource management based in Willisau (Switzerland). The third cewas Start-Up programme is directed at graduates who want to start their own business in the emerging water sector. Within the one-year training programme which will be commencing in September 2013, young entrepreneurs-to-be are […]
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Gevgelija Waste Water Treatment Plant (Macedonia)
Wastewater Treatment Plant for 32’000 p.e.in the Municipality of Gevgelija at the border to Greece. Objectives: improvement of the water quality in the river Vardar, safe irrigation downstream , fostering trans-boundary cooperation, assistance for Macedonian government to fulfil the requirements of the EU water related directives and international regulation. Read more
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GIWEH International Conference on Water Resources and Environmental Management (ICWRE)
GIWEH International Conference on Water Resources and Environmental Management (ICWRE) is a series of conferences organized in cooperation with UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Ecole Mohammadia d’Ingénieurs, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), University of Geneva, Miahona. ICWRE-2011 was held on 20-24 […]
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Sterilux
SteriLux – medical sterilization devices for remote areas The Steribox pictured below sterilizes medical instruments using 1000 times less water and 100 times less electricity compared to conventional sterilizers. Other assets are its ease of use, cheap consumables and affordable price. Thus it meets well the needs of health centers and smaller hospitals located outside […]
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