IWC March news & updates. No Images? Click here International WaterCentre Newsletter: March 2017New research outputs released!We have recently released outputs from the ‘Fostering WaSH marketing exchanges in informal settlements of the Pacific’ applied research project conducted in collaboration with Live and Learn and the University of South Pacific. Supported by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, this project explored different WASH marketing systems suited to local demand and conditions and the functions and roles of the enabling environment actors, both within and outside communities. Download the research outputs here.
From our AlumniKini Water interviews feature IWC AlumniThe Kini Initiative, an Australian Water Partnership (AWP) and International WaterCentre Alumni Network (IWCAN) project seeks to facilitate exchanges between water professionals in Australia and the Asia-Pacific to connect people and resources in the context of regional knowledge needs. This month two of our Alumni feature on the Kini Initiative podcast interview series. Learn more about the Kini Initiative here, and view Alumni interviews with Tari and Brad below. Tari Bowling - Integrated WASH & Nutrition ConsultantIn this Kini Water interview Tari, a graduate of the Master of Integrated Water Management, talks about achieving the Sustainable Development Goals through integration and her experience implementing WASH programs in Laos. Brad Moggridge - Aboriginal Water Expert, Uni of CanberraA conversation around traditional knowledge, scientific knowledge, and the opportunities and tensions that exist between the two in water management are the focus of this Kini Water Interview with Water Leadership Program Scholar Brad. Partner resources & newsSubmit an abstract for the 20th International RiverSymposiumDo you have insights, experiences or research outcomes to share with delegates at the 20th International Riversymposium and Environmental Flows Conference? Whether you’re in science, policy, business, environment, art, communication or engineering—or something else entirely—if you’re making waves in sustainable water management, submit an abstract for the International Riversymposium 18 - 20 September in Brisbane. Abstract submission closes Thursday 13 April, 2017. Australian WASH Reference Group: symbiosis of universal WASH and gender equalitySustainable Development Goal 5 (Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls) and Sustainable Development Goal 6 (Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all) sit side by side, and for very good reason. The Australian WASH Reference Group discuss the connection between universal WASH and gender equality.
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