List of Side Meetings
February 16 - 27th Sustainable Sanitation Alliance (SuSanA) meeting (Open to all)
9:00 am - 5:00pm Venue: Southern Sun Cullinan; Please register here.
February 19 - Side meeting on Sanitation in Small Towns
4:00pm - 6:00pm Venue: Southern Sun the Cullinan Hotel, Cape Town
GIZ Uganda and pS-Eau will share reflections from their current projects in Uganda and Senegal and from recent research programmes. → in Northern Uganda, GIZ has initiated the development of town sanitation plans (TSPs) in six small towns, with the aim to coordinate, integrate and improve various sanitation-related measures at the local level including sanitation marketing and behaviour change communication, involvement of the local private sector, stakeholder participation and law enforcement. → in Senegal, pS-Eau is leading a research-action programme, which has carried out a mapping and diagnosis of the situation of sanitation in small towns, capitalized on experiences from 5 localities and is now currently developing monitoring tools. → In partnership with Cranfield University, pS-Eau identified and mapped sanitation initiatives in small towns from the literature, and analysed key issues regarding their viability.
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February 20 - Resource Recovery and Safe Reuse (RRR) Side Event @ FSM5
10:30 am - 12:30pm Venue: Seal Island/Robben Island room on the Mezzanine Level of Westin Hotel (adjacent to CTICC), Cape Town, South Africa
For more details, click here.
February 20 - SuSanA Working Group meeting - Cities (Open to all)
4:00pm - 6:00pm Southern Sun the Cullinan Hotel, Cape Town
Friday February 22 - What Happens Next: Steps to take after recognizing international non-sewered sanitation standards
9:00am-12:00pm; Venue: The Westin Cape Town
This half-day workshop will:
- Provide a brief, non-technical background on ISO 30500 and ISO 24521
- Outline a national standards body review process, lab & testing capacity
- Describe ISO 30500 testing, conformity assessment & certification
- Share insights from a national sanitation implementer
Presenting Organizations:
- American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
- TÜV SÜD
- South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)
- National Sanitation Office of Senegal (ONAS)
You should attend if you:
- Have questions about nationally adopting non-sewered sanitation (NSS) standards in your country
- Want to understand challenges and ways forward with NSS implementation
- Want to learn how to certify a product
- Want to learn how ANSI and partners can assist with your sanitation needs
- Are interested in being an ANSI partner
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