The 2021 Colorado WASH Symposium will be held virtually this year on March 11th and 12th. You can see the full schedule and register to attend here.
Please note all times listed are Mountain Standard Time (MST).
Thursday, March 11, 2021
| Time | Session / Workshop Title | Presenters (Agenda for Change members) |
|---|---|---|
| 8:05 – 8:50 am | Assessment of water, sanitation, and hygiene service availability in healthcare facilities in the greater Kampala metropolitan area, Uganda | Denis Kayiwa, WaterAid Uganda |
| 11:10 – 11:55 am | Lessons from Perú: Creating opportunities for community-centered adaptation and integrated disaster risk reduction in the face of glacial retreat | Paul Demerritt-Veronne, CARE & María Mercedes Medina Muñoz, CARE Perú |
| 12:50 – 1:35 pm | Addressing the emerging threat of chemical toxins in WASH | Kelly Latham, Water For People |
| 2:15 – 3:15 pm | WASH systems innovations, strengthening resilience to climate change | Madan Bhatta & Josh Brogan, Helvetas Nepal, Paul Demerritt-Veronne, CARE, and María Mercedes Medina Muñoz, CARE Perú |
Friday, March 12, 2021
| Time | Session / Workshop Title | Presenters (Agenda for Change members) |
|---|---|---|
| 7:00 – 8:00 am | Data science for WASH – an opportunity for the sector | Georges Mikhael, Aguaconsult |
| 8:05 – 8:35 am | Innovative WASH solutions using market-based sanitation | Afrhill Rances, CARE |
| 12:05 – 1:05 pm | Evidence & (in)action: Monitoring and asset management for water supply in Afar, Ethiopia | John Butterworth, Bret McSpadden, and Jemel Ibrahim Seid, IRC WASH |
| 1:45 – 2:15 pm | Handwashing approach from the social arts for behavior change, a solution for COVID-19 | Rodrigo Emilio Gomez, One Drop (on behalf of Water For People) |
Posters
| Title | Presenters (Agenda for Change members) |
|---|---|
| Barriers and motives to behavior change compliance to COVID-19 prevention in Rwanda | Maurice Kwizera, WaterAid Rwanda |
| Empowering women for stronger WASH systems in rural Cambodia | Doeurn Ton, WaterAid Cambodia |
| Strengthening WASH systems through demonstrating rural supply management models in Gololcha woreda, Ethiopia | Desalegn Bekele, WaterAid Ethiopia |