19th November, 2024: GESCI partnered with DASRA India, IHE DELFT Institute of Water and Sanitation under the auspices of UNESCO to conduct co-creation workshops for universities in anglophone and francophone Africa on uptake of modules on sanitation education.
These workshops aimed at ensuring the Regional Hubs have laid strategies on how they will function to support the universities and alumni of GSGS in the region as well advocacy on what the Hubs are doing.
The Institutions in West, Central Africa and Indian Ocean include: 2iE, WaterAid Regional, ONEA, IRC Wash, KYNAROU,GRET, MEEA/DGA (Ministry), University of Ebolowa, ISE/UCAD, ONAS, SenEngineering, U-Man, UJLoG, Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny, ESPA, MEAH (Ministry, Madgascar), Université N'Djamena,UNICEF Burkina Faso, MINHAS (Ministry), SODECI/Assainissement,
The institutions in East and Southern Africa include: National Water and Sewerage Corporation,Uganda,Makerere University,Kyambogo University, Mzuzu University,Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences,University of Livingstonia, University of Zambia, Mulungushi University, University of Zimbabwe,Meru University of Science and Technology, Jomo Kenyata University of Agriculture and Technology, University of Eldoret,University of Dar es Salaam, University of KwaZulu-Natal,Bahir Dar University, University of Cape Town, Centre for Water and Sanitation Studies, Riverstate University, Water Institute of the Ministry of Tanzania, Institute for Water and Sanitation Development,Wollo University, Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority-EWURA,Ministry of Water and Environment-UG, Ministry of Health-UG,Kampala Capital City Authority-KCCA,Water for People, African Development Bank, AfDB _ Sanitation, World Bank, GIZ-Sanitation for Millions, UNICEF, UWASNET, Ministry of Education and Sports, Water Aid, International Committee of Redcross - IRC
This activity was supported by The Gates Foundation.
GESCI continues to work with governments and partners in providing strategic support to develop and implement models of good practices for high-quality education and training.