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Global Water Alliance – 8th Annual Conference
Date:Thursday, March 26, 2015
Time:8:00am—7:00pm
Location: The Wharton School3731 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104
“WASH Projects in Developing Countries: Lessons Learned”
Learn from world-changing thinkers and innovators from the United Nations, World Bank, USEPA, International Water and Sanitation Leaders, and Major NGOs.
Conference Objectives:
- To provide a platform to learn about best practices at WASH projects in developing countries.
- To provide special focus to three specific areas: monitoring and evaluation, gender, and schools.
- To select several bests practices and recommend how to bring them to scale.
Keynote Speakers:
- Martha Newsome, Global Director of Health, Nutrition, and WASH, World Vision International
- Vanessa Tobin, Senior Technical Adviser for Water Supply, Sanitation and Water Resources Development for Catholic Relief Services
Panels including:
- Howard Neukrug, Philadelphia Water Commissioner
- Walter Walker, President of the Mid-Atlantic Professionals Chapter, Engineers Without Borders
- Susan Davis, Executive Director, Improve International
- Elynn Walter, Sustainability Director, WASH Advocates
- Dr. Jayanti Bandyopadhyay, Professor at the Business School at Salem State University
- Wendy Voet, MPH, Executive Director, Women’s Way
- Karen Young, Director, Fairmount Waterworks
- Doug Blazey, Governor, District 7450, Rotary International
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