On Wednesday, October 22, 2014, the USAID WA-WASH Program will organize a quarterly coordination meeting in Burkina Faso. The meeting will be take place in the conference room of the USAID WA-WASH region office. Bringing all the implementing partners, this meeting will allow each partner to present activity progress during the last free months and the challenges that lie ahead.
Events
From October 21 to 23, 2014, the USAID WA-WASH Program will organize a training workshop for the benefit of its partners in the commune of Koudougou (Centre-Ouest region of Burkina Faso). This workshop aims to provide participants with knowledge on the water accounting studies carried out in some villages by Winrock International, USAID WA-WASH implementing partner.
The goal of the meeting is to bring up to speed all the USAID WA-WASH team members and to share experiences and challenges during the last six month (since the last partners’ meeting), These regular meeting allow participants to foster a team-working mentality among all partners involved in the Program for a more coherent implementation approach.
This evaluation seeks to assess the USAID WA-WASH Program employing a standardized scoring system that ranks alliance-supported community WASH services against a range of criteria in four categories: institutional factors, management factors, financial factors, and technical factors. It will take place from September 9 to 26, 2014. The intended beneficiaries of the evaluation include:USAID/W...
The USAID West Africa Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene Program (USAID WA-WASH) will organize a training workshop on geographic information systems and climate change modelling in Burkina Faso. The workshop will be held from August 11 to 14, 2014. It will bring together Burkina Faso water agency technicians.
USAID WA-WASH Program will organize a training session on good governance in the area of drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH). The training will take place from August 11 to 14, 2014, in the conference room of Blue Hill Hotel in Wa, Ghana.This training aims to develop the institutional capacity of WASH stakeholders, allowing them to strengthen their own expertise and undertake...
USAID WA-WASH Program will organize a launching ceremony of hygiene and sanitation promotion activities based on the CLTS approach in 30 villages in the Centre, Centre-Ouest and Boucle du Mouhoun regions. The ceremony will take place August 11, 2014, in the rural commune of Komki-Ipala (Province of Kadiogo).
Florida International University through the USAID WA-WASH Program and U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) will organize a symposium on environmental security in West Africa. The Symposium aims to increase awareness of and facilitate the sharing of experiences concerning various environmental security challenges in Burkina Faso, Ghana and Niger. Symposium speakers will cover a range of topics...
The USAID West Africa Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene Program (USAID WA-WASH) will organize a training workshop on integrating climate change adaptation into development strategies. It will be held from August 1 and 2, 2014 in the conference room of Park W of Tapoa. This workshop will bring together members of the Nigerien Parliamentary Network on Climate Change, Environment and Sustainable...
The USAID West Africa Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene Program (USAID WA-WASH) will organize a workshop on Multiple Use Water Services (MUS) activity, in Burkina Faso. The workshop will be held from July 31, 2014 to August 1st, 2014. The objectives of this workshop are: - to allow participants to better learn about the USAID WA-WASH Program, specifically the MUS approach and...
USAID WA-WASH Program will organize it's quaterly coordination meeting with implementing partners in Burkina Faso.This meeting will offer partners the opportunity to report on the progess of their activities.
From July 24 to 28, 2014 an USAID WA-WASH team will organize a monitoring visit on climate smart agriculture activities in four villages in the Centre region. The objectives of this visit are to:- Assess activities done by participants to the climate smart agriculture training in their farms- ...
USAID WA-WASH Program will organize a training session on good governance in the area of drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH). The training will take place from July 14 to 17, 2014, in the conference room of Blue Hill Hotel in Wa, Ghana. This session aims to develop the institutional capacity of WASH stakeholders, allowing them to strengthen their own expertise and undertake actions for...
From June 24 to 25, 2014, the USAID WA-WASH Program organizes a training workshop on water accounting in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso). The main objective of this workshop is to provide participants with skills in water accounting as conducted by Winrock International/Burkina Faso in villages within the USAID WA-WASH Program and to introduce to participants the MUS approach, water accounting and...
From June 5 to 6, 2014 the USAID WA-WASH Program will organize, through CARE International, a participatory workshop to share knowledge, information and planning for the 2014 agricultural season. Based on participatory scenario planning (PSP) for adaptation to climate variability, this workshop will bring together stakeholders such as local communities (40 people), NGO partners and local decision...