Seminar, workshops and training
Water solutions for developing countries - East Africa
Building the next generation
when
15 – 16 May 2018
9:30am
where
Crowne Plaza
Kenya Road, Upperhill
P.O. Box 25574
00100 Nairobi
This exciting event will help NGO and government decision makers, municipal water service providers, engineers, capacity builders and fund raisers to understand more about how solar water pumping solutions are changing the lives of millions of people around the world. The content is a mixture of information sharing, workshop activities and practical demonstrations of what can be achieved.
The workshop and training session is appropriate for both emergency relief and community development focused staff. We will look at topics such as wide area water supply, water payment solutions, sustainable irrigation and scaling projects to reach mass markets. The content is built on LORENTZ global experience of commercial and aid driven projects.
15th May
- Scene setting, global market drivers
- Introduction to the new opportunities that solar water pumping brings to development.
- Payment models for water
- Protection of natural resources
- Case studies and experience sharing
16th May
- Planning solar water pumping systems. This will include system design, sizing, site planning and building for the future.
- Understanding how hybrid power can play an important role in meeting water needs.
- Utility payment models for water
- How remote monitoring and management can reduce costs, improve reliability and improve fund raising.