I4WASHKISUMU
Achieving SDG 6 in a Changing Climate
Overview
The Forum in Kisumu 2024 focused on showcasing the private sector’s role in water security and fostering collaboration. It emphasized the importance of trust-building, dialogue, and capacity building to scale climate-resilient innovations in the WASH sector. Stakeholders came together to promote scalable business models and technologies addressing water reuse, climate resilience, and sustainable job creation.
Key Highlights
- Showcased private sector’s role in water security and innovation
- Facilitated stakeholder dialogue around adoption gaps in WASH solutions
- Built trust and connections for local deal-making and solution sharing
- Encouraged ecosystem development through project and organizational alignment
- Scaled water nexus technologies and models supporting SDGs, jobs, and empowerment
- Strengthened understanding of innovative business practices
- Enhanced hands-on implementation in the water and sanitation sector
- Promoted climate-smart WASH technologies including water recycling and reuse
