The SMART Centre Group and the local SMART Centres will be represented at the RWSN conference in Ivorycoast. The conference will take place from Tuesday November 29th – Friday December 2nd.

The following presentations will be held and all are invited to participate:

Tuesday 29 Nov at 11:15-13:000 in the “Denguéleé” room session 2B.
Title: “Drilling & Hand-dug wells. Manual SHIPO and Mzuzu drilling)”
by Henk Holtslag [SMART Centre Group]

Tuesday 29 Nov at 16:15-16:30 in the “Bamako” room session 4B.
Title: “Self-Supply. Entrepreneurs for Water & Water for Entrepreneurs”
Video by Rik Haanen [Jacana SMART Centre Zambia]

Tuesday 29 Nov at 16:30-17:30 in the “Bamako” room session 4B.
Title: “Entrepreneurs & Small Businesses: Professionalizing Self-Supply”
Presentation by Morten van Donk [SMART Centre Group]

Wednesday 30 Nov at 11:15-13:00 in the “Abidjan” room session 6A.
Title: “Accelerating Self-supply with the SMART Centre approach (ACCESS)”
Presentation by Annemarieke Maltha [SHIPO SMART Centre Tanzania]

Besides the presentations a number of posters will be presented, showing the work and achievements of the SMART Centres.

“Six ideas to reach SDG6 for rural water supply”
by Henk Holtslag [SMART Centre group]

“12 SMARTechs”
by Henk Holtslag [SMART Centre group]

“130,000 Rope pumps world wide”
by Rik Haanen [Jacana SMART Centre Zambia]

“Household Water Filters for Emergencies”
by Reinier Veldman [CCAP SMART Centre Malawi]

“Accelerating Self-supply by the SMART Centre Approach”
by Annemarieke Maltha [SHIPO SMART Centre Tanzania]

For more info on the conference see: https://rwsn7.net/