{"id":46621,"date":"2025-10-01T12:41:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T09:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/?p=46621"},"modified":"2026-02-03T12:10:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:10:02","slug":"strathmore-university-water-governance-innovation-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/en_gb\/strathmore-university-water-governance-innovation-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"Strathmore University Water Governance &#038; Innovation Hub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:55px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:55px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:20px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:1;--awb-spacing-right-small:55px;--awb-spacing-left-small:20px;\" data-animationtype=\"fadeInUp\" data-animationduration=\"1.3\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color3);\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Water for People. Water for Progress.<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;margin-bottom:40px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),var(--awb-color8-l),calc(var(--awb-color8-a) - 80%));border-color:hsla(var(--awb-color8-h),var(--awb-color8-s),var(--awb-color8-l),calc(var(--awb-color8-a) - 80%));border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:110px;--awb-padding-right:110px;--awb-padding-bottom:110px;--awb-padding-left:110px;--awb-padding-top-medium:42px;--awb-padding-right-medium:56px;--awb-padding-bottom-medium:48px;--awb-padding-left-medium:56px;--awb-padding-top-small:30px;--awb-padding-right-small:30px;--awb-padding-bottom-small:40px;--awb-padding-left-small:30px;--awb-bg-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-bg-color-hover:var(--awb-color2);--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-animationtype=\"fadeInUp\" data-animationduration=\"1.3\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"--awb-flex-grow:0;--awb-flex-grow-medium:0;--awb-flex-grow-small:0;--awb-flex-shrink:0;--awb-flex-shrink-medium:0;--awb-flex-shrink-small:0;width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-flex-start\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:60px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:20px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" id=\"about-wgih\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-margin-bottom:35px;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">About the Water Governance &amp; Innovation Hub<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-font-size:var(--awb-typography4-font-size);--awb-line-height:var(--awb-typography4-line-height);--awb-letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography4-letter-spacing);--awb-text-transform:var(--awb-typography4-text-transform);--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-text-font-family:var(--awb-typography4-font-family);--awb-text-font-weight:var(--awb-typography4-font-weight);--awb-text-font-style:var(--awb-typography4-font-style);\"><p>The Strathmore University Business School Water Governance & Innovation Hub builds the skills and knowledge needed to improve water management across Africa. Through training, research, and innovation, the Hub drives data-driven solutions in policy, finance, and technology, while advancing SDGs 5 & 6 on gender equality and access to safe water and sanitation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-1 fusion_builder_column_inner_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:60px;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:20px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:30px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:10px;--awb-padding-bottom:10px;--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:14px;--awb-content-font-size:var(--awb-typography4-font-size);--awb-content-letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography4-letter-spacing);--awb-content-text-transform:var(--awb-typography4-text-transform);--awb-content-line-height:var(--awb-typography4-line-height);--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:hsla(var(--awb-color4-h),var(--awb-color4-s),var(--awb-color4-l),calc(var(--awb-color4-a) - 95%));--awb-border-color:hsla(var(--awb-color5-h),var(--awb-color5-s),var(--awb-color5-l),calc(var(--awb-color5-a) - 80%));--awb-background-color:hsla(var(--awb-color5-h),var(--awb-color5-s),var(--awb-color5-l),calc(var(--awb-color5-a) - 95%));--awb-divider-color:hsla(var(--awb-color5-h),var(--awb-color5-s),var(--awb-color5-l),calc(var(--awb-color5-a) - 80%));--awb-divider-hover-color:var(--awb-color5);--awb-icon-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-icon-box-color:hsla(var(--awb-color5-h),var(--awb-color5-s),var(--awb-color5-l),calc(var(--awb-color5-a) - 90%));--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color5);--awb-toggle-active-accent-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-title-font-family:var(--awb-typography1-font-family);--awb-title-font-weight:var(--awb-typography1-font-weight);--awb-title-font-style:var(--awb-typography1-font-style);--awb-title-font-size:20px;--awb-title-letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography1-letter-spacing);--awb-title-line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);--awb-title-text-transform:var(--awb-typography1-text-transform);--awb-content-font-family:var(--awb-typography4-font-family);--awb-content-font-weight:var(--awb-typography4-font-weight);--awb-content-font-style:var(--awb-typography4-font-style);\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-46621-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-c1665cd30a3fec378 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#212934;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_c1665cd30a3fec378\"><a class=\"active\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"c1665cd30a3fec378\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#c1665cd30a3fec378\" href=\"#c1665cd30a3fec378\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon fa-caret-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-caret-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Introduction<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"c1665cd30a3fec378\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse in\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_c1665cd30a3fec378\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Access to safe water and sanitation remains one of the most pressing challenges in Africa, directly impacting health, economic growth, and social development. Despite progress, millions of people still face limited or unsafe water services, while climate change, rapid urbanisation, and population growth continue to strain water resources. Effective governance of this vital resource has never been more urgent.<\/p>\n<p>The Water Governance Hub was established as a response to these challenges\u2014providing a dedicated space for professional development, research, and innovation in the water sector. By bringing together experts, policymakers, researchers, and communities, the Hub serves as a catalyst for building stronger capacities, promoting evidence-based decision-making, and shaping sustainable water governance systems across Africa.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-58525070fa9fab451 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#212934;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;\" id=\"our-vision\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_58525070fa9fab451\"><a class=\"active\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"58525070fa9fab451\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#58525070fa9fab451\" href=\"#58525070fa9fab451\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon fa-caret-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-caret-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Our Vision<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"58525070fa9fab451\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse in\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_58525070fa9fab451\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>To provide formidable multi-disciplinary continuous professional development for water professionals.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-588fc6a6c41491fa3 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#212934;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;\" id=\"our-mission\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_588fc6a6c41491fa3\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"588fc6a6c41491fa3\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#588fc6a6c41491fa3\" href=\"#588fc6a6c41491fa3\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon fa-caret-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-caret-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Our Mission<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"588fc6a6c41491fa3\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_588fc6a6c41491fa3\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>To strengthen water governance across Africa through research, innovation, training, and data-driven solutions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-d147e48f0da972d35 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#212934;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;\" id=\"problem-statement\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_d147e48f0da972d35\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"d147e48f0da972d35\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#d147e48f0da972d35\" href=\"#d147e48f0da972d35\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon fa-caret-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-caret-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Problem Statement<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"d147e48f0da972d35\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_d147e48f0da972d35\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<h3 data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"213\">The Challenge we Address<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Water is life. Yet millions in Kenya and East Africa face daily struggles to access it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Governance and accountability remain weak.<\/li>\n<li>Financing structures often fail to support long-term solutions.<\/li>\n<li>Women and girls carry the heaviest burden, spending hours daily fetching water.<\/li>\n<li>Communities most affected by water insecurity rarely have a voice in shaping policies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Our Response:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Hub is rewriting the story of water. We bring together academics, policymakers, businesses, civil society, and local communities to co-create inclusive, evidence-based, and sustainable solutions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-b4489b6e7b9e0f301 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#212934;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;\" id=\"get-involved\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_b4489b6e7b9e0f301\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"b4489b6e7b9e0f301\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#b4489b6e7b9e0f301\" href=\"#b4489b6e7b9e0f301\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon fa-caret-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-caret-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Get Involved<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"b4489b6e7b9e0f301\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_b4489b6e7b9e0f301\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<h3 data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"489\">Get Involved<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"489\">The Water Governance Hub is shaping a future where water resources are managed sustainably, equitably, and innovatively. Your participation is vital in this journey. Whether you\u2019re a student, professional, policymaker, researcher, or community leader, there\u2019s a place for you at the Hub.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"670\"><strong data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"508\">Learn with Us: <\/strong>Build your expertise through our short courses, postgraduate programmes, and training sessions in water governance, finance, ethics, legislation, and policy.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"869\"><strong data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"708\">Partner on Research &amp; Innovation: <\/strong>Collaborate on evidence-based research, policy dialogues, and symposia that influence decision-making and strengthen water management systems across Africa.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"1076\"><strong data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"899\">Join Community Dialogues: <\/strong>Engage in forums that bring communities, governments, and organisations together to co-create solutions for safe water, sanitation, and waste management in line with SDG 6.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1319\"><strong data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1101\">Support Our Mission: <\/strong>Contribute through partnerships, resources, and funding to expand our reach. Your support helps establish cutting-edge data centres, publish research, and empower women and girls most affected by water challenges.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-3c4bc16b29946bc11 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#212934;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;\" id=\"sign-up\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_3c4bc16b29946bc11\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"3c4bc16b29946bc11\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#3c4bc16b29946bc11\" href=\"#3c4bc16b29946bc11\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon fa-caret-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-caret-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Sign Up<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"3c4bc16b29946bc11\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_3c4bc16b29946bc11\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<h3 data-pm-slice=\"1 3 &#091;&#093;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Join the Water Governance and Innivation Hub Community<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Stay at the forefront of water governance, innovation, and sustainability. By signing up, you\u2019ll be the first to receive updates on our research, training, and opportunities to engage.<\/p>\n<h3>Why Sign Up?<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Learn with us:<\/strong> Get updates on our short courses, postgraduate programmes, and training in water governance, finance, ethics, legislation, and policy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stay informed<\/strong>: Receive our newsletter featuring the latest research, data insights, policy briefs, and case studies from across Africa.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Engage with a network:<\/strong> Be the first to know about upcoming webinars, symposia, and community dialogues with leaders and practitioners in the water sector.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Discover opportunities:<\/strong> Explore new partnerships, collaborative projects, and ways to support our mission of safe, sustainable water for all.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Click here to sign up and be part of Africa\u2019s water governance transformation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-eeafe6d2634496a97 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\" style=\"--awb-title-color:#212934;--awb-content-color:#4a4e57;\" id=\"contact\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_eeafe6d2634496a97\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"eeafe6d2634496a97\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#eeafe6d2634496a97\" href=\"#eeafe6d2634496a97\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon fa-caret-down fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon fa-caret-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Contact<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"eeafe6d2634496a97\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_eeafe6d2634496a97\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<h3 data-pm-slice=\"1 3 &#091;&#093;\">Contact<\/h3>\n<p>For more information, reach out to <a href=\"mailto:womamo@strathmore.edu\"><strong>womamo@strathmore.edu<\/strong><\/a> or call <a href=\"http:\/\/Tel:+254703034414\"><strong>+254 703 034 414<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" id=\"our-focus-areas\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" id=\"our-pillars\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 sep-underline sep-solid fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h3>Our Focus Areas<\/h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-4 fusion-columns-total-4 fusion-content-boxes-1 content-boxes-icon-on-top content-left has-flex-alignment fusion-delayed-animation\" style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:var(--awb-color2);--awb-border-radius-top-left:6px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:6px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:6px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:6px;--awb-alignment:flex-start;--awb-body-color:var(--awb-color5);--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color5);--awb-hover-accent-color:hsla(var(--awb-color5-h),var(--awb-color5-s),calc(var(--awb-color5-l) - 20%),var(--awb-color5-a));--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:transparent;--awb-box-shadow:7px 7px 0px 0px var(--awb-color5);;\" data-animation-delay=\"300\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:var(--awb-color2);--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color5);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-sm-3 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 300ms;animation-duration: 300ms;\"><span ><i style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:transparent;height:auto;width: 36px;line-height:normal;font-size:36px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-basic-security circle-no\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><h3 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h3_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">Water Governance, Policy, and Leadership<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<h3 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\">Water Governance, Policy, and Leadership<\/h3>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\">Strengthening governance systems, promoting ethical practices, addressing gender issues, and amplifying community voices in decision-making.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:var(--awb-color2);--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color5);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-2 col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-sm-3 fusion-content-box-hover\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 300ms;animation-duration: 300ms;\"><span ><i style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:transparent;height:auto;width: 36px;line-height:normal;font-size:36px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-basic-cart circle-no\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><h3 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h3_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">Economics, Finance, and Competitiveness<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<h3>Economics, Finance, and Competitiveness<\/h3>\n<p>Exploring innovative financing models, enhancing the efficiency and competitiveness of the water sector, and supporting organizations in developing sustainable performance strategies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:var(--awb-color2);--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color5);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-3 col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-sm-3 fusion-content-box-hover\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 300ms;animation-duration: 300ms;\"><span ><i style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:transparent;height:auto;width: 36px;line-height:normal;font-size:36px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-basic-wallet circle-no\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><h3 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h3_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">Sustainability, Climate, and Resilience<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<h3 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\">Sustainability, Climate, and Resilience<\/h3>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\">Driving solutions in sustainable water management, climate change adaptation and mitigation, and improving sanitation services to ensure long-term resilience.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:var(--awb-color2);--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color5);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-4 col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-sm-3 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-link-icon content-icon-wrapper-yes icon-hover-animation-fade\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 300ms;animation-duration: 300ms;\"><span ><i style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:transparent;height:auto;width: 36px;line-height:normal;font-size:36px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-basic-wallet circle-no\"><\/i><\/span><\/div><h3 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h3_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Generation<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<h3 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\">Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Generation<\/h3>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\">Advanced research, promoting cutting-edge water technologies, and creating platforms for knowledge sharing through education, training, and dialogue.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" id=\"what-we-do\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" id=\"what-we-have-done\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 sep-underline sep-solid fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h3>What we Do<\/h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><ol>\n<li><strong>Capacity Building<\/strong> \u2013 Training, short courses, and executive education.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Research &amp; Knowledge<\/strong> \u2013 Evidence-based research, data centre, journal publications, and knowledge repository.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Innovation &amp; Engagement<\/strong> \u2013 Technology adoption, workshops, symposia, and knowledge-sharing platforms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Policy &amp; Partnerships<\/strong> \u2013 Community dialogues, policy advocacy, and collaborations with governments, NGOs, and private sector.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" id=\"our-team\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 sep-underline sep-solid fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h3>Our Team<\/h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-tabs fusion-tabs-1 classic vertical-tabs icon-position-left mobile-mode-accordion\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-title-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-content-padding-top:10px;--awb-content-padding-right:60px;--awb-content-padding-bottom:35px;--awb-content-padding-left:60px;--awb-title-padding-top:35px;--awb-title-padding-right:60px;--awb-title-padding-bottom:35px;--awb-title-padding-left:60px;--awb-title-font-size:21px;--awb-title-text-transform:var(--awb-typography1-text-transform);--awb-title-line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);--awb-title-letter-spacing:var(--awb-typography1-letter-spacing);--awb-alignment:start;--awb-inactive-color:hsla(var(--awb-color2-h),var(--awb-color2-s),calc(var(--awb-color2-l) + 2%),var(--awb-color2-a));--awb-title-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-title-active-text-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-active-border-color:var(--awb-color4);--awb-title-font-family:var(--awb-typography1-font-family);--awb-title-font-weight:var(--awb-typography1-font-weight);--awb-title-font-style:var(--awb-typography1-font-style);\"><div class=\"nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-347740f3ecf3b00c994\" aria-selected=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"fusion-tab-347740f3ecf3b00c994\" href=\"#tab-347740f3ecf3b00c994\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Dr. Irene Ngunjiri<\/h5><\/a><\/li><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-39129d029acb59cd72e\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-39129d029acb59cd72e\" href=\"#tab-39129d029acb59cd72e\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Dr. George Njenga<\/h5><\/a><\/li><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-bed01963f4180d4cf4d\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-bed01963f4180d4cf4d\" href=\"#tab-bed01963f4180d4cf4d\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Dr. Elizabeth Gachenga<\/h5><\/a><\/li><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-5dc545f0c8558fcaadf\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-5dc545f0c8558fcaadf\" href=\"#tab-5dc545f0c8558fcaadf\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Dr. Sarah Muigai<\/h5><\/a><\/li><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-55c2d4192916f62a832\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-55c2d4192916f62a832\" href=\"#tab-55c2d4192916f62a832\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Winnie Omamo<\/h5><\/a><\/li><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-33ae14335b9e4098e79\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-33ae14335b9e4098e79\" href=\"#tab-33ae14335b9e4098e79\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Mr. William Mboya<\/h5><\/a><\/li><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-8436892d8b8213a83cc\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-8436892d8b8213a83cc\" href=\"#tab-8436892d8b8213a83cc\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Dr. Damaris Ochanda<\/h5><\/a><\/li><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-8c4759e8537278c463b\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-8c4759e8537278c463b\" href=\"#tab-8c4759e8537278c463b\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Purity Kerubo<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-content\"><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-347740f3ecf3b00c994\" aria-selected=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-347740f3ecf3b00c994\" href=\"#tab-347740f3ecf3b00c994\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Dr. Irene Ngunjiri<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix in active\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-347740f3ecf3b00c994\" id=\"tab-347740f3ecf3b00c994\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignleft wp-image-46630 size-thumbnail\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" src=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Irene-Ngunjiri-150x150.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Irene-Ngunjiri-150x150.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20150%20150%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Irene-Ngunjiri-66x66.webp 66w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Irene-Ngunjiri-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Irene-Ngunjiri-200x200.webp 200w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Irene-Ngunjiri-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Irene-Ngunjiri.webp 400w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/> <strong>Dr. Irene Ngunjiri<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hub Director<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\"><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-39129d029acb59cd72e\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-39129d029acb59cd72e\" href=\"#tab-39129d029acb59cd72e\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Dr. George Njenga<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-39129d029acb59cd72e\" id=\"tab-39129d029acb59cd72e\">\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignleft wp-image-46631 size-thumbnail\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" src=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-George-Njenga-wgih-150x150.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-George-Njenga-wgih-150x150.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20150%20150%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-George-Njenga-wgih-66x66.webp 66w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-George-Njenga-wgih-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-George-Njenga-wgih-200x200.webp 200w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-George-Njenga-wgih-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-George-Njenga-wgih.webp 400w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Dr. George Njenga<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Senior researcher and advisor to the hub<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\"><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-bed01963f4180d4cf4d\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-bed01963f4180d4cf4d\" href=\"#tab-bed01963f4180d4cf4d\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Dr. Elizabeth Gachenga<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-bed01963f4180d4cf4d\" id=\"tab-bed01963f4180d4cf4d\">\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignleft wp-image-46633 size-thumbnail\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" src=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Elizabeth-Gachenga-wgih-150x150.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Elizabeth-Gachenga-wgih-150x150.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20150%20150%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Elizabeth-Gachenga-wgih-66x66.webp 66w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Elizabeth-Gachenga-wgih-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Elizabeth-Gachenga-wgih-200x200.webp 200w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Elizabeth-Gachenga-wgih-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Elizabeth-Gachenga-wgih.webp 400w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Dr. Elizabeth Gachenga<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Senior researcher and advisor to the hub<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\"><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-5dc545f0c8558fcaadf\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-5dc545f0c8558fcaadf\" href=\"#tab-5dc545f0c8558fcaadf\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Dr. Sarah Muigai<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-5dc545f0c8558fcaadf\" id=\"tab-5dc545f0c8558fcaadf\">\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignleft wp-image-46634 size-thumbnail\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" src=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Sarah-Muigai-wgih-150x150.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Sarah-Muigai-wgih-150x150.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20150%20150%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Sarah-Muigai-wgih-66x66.webp 66w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Sarah-Muigai-wgih-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Sarah-Muigai-wgih-200x200.webp 200w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Sarah-Muigai-wgih-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Dr-Sarah-Muigai-wgih.webp 400w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Dr. Sarah Muigai<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Senior researcher and advisor to the hub<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\"><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-55c2d4192916f62a832\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-55c2d4192916f62a832\" href=\"#tab-55c2d4192916f62a832\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Winnie Omamo<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-55c2d4192916f62a832\" id=\"tab-55c2d4192916f62a832\">\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignleft wp-image-46635 size-thumbnail\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\" src=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Winnie-Omamo-wgih-150x150.webp\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Winnie-Omamo-wgih-150x150.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20150%20150%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27150%27%20height%3D%27150%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Winnie-Omamo-wgih-66x66.webp 66w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Winnie-Omamo-wgih-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Winnie-Omamo-wgih-200x200.webp 200w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Winnie-Omamo-wgih-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Winnie-Omamo-wgih.webp 400w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Winnie Omamo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Project Coordinator<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\"><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-33ae14335b9e4098e79\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-33ae14335b9e4098e79\" href=\"#tab-33ae14335b9e4098e79\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Mr. William Mboya<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-33ae14335b9e4098e79\" id=\"tab-33ae14335b9e4098e79\">\n<p><strong>Mr. William Mboya<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Senior researcher and advisor to the hub<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\"><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-8436892d8b8213a83cc\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-8436892d8b8213a83cc\" href=\"#tab-8436892d8b8213a83cc\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Dr. Damaris Ochanda<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-8436892d8b8213a83cc\" id=\"tab-8436892d8b8213a83cc\">\n<p><strong>Dr. Damaris Ochanda<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Senior researcher and advisor to the hub<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\"><li  role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-8c4759e8537278c463b\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-8c4759e8537278c463b\" href=\"#tab-8c4759e8537278c463b\"><h5 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon icon-ui-user\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:22px; --icon-color:var(--awb-color7);--icon-active-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><\/i>Purity Kerubo<\/h5><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-8c4759e8537278c463b\" id=\"tab-8c4759e8537278c463b\">\n<p><strong>Purity Kerubo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Communications Officer<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" id=\"our-projects\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" id=\"co2-emmisions\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 sep-underline sep-solid fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-sep-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h3>Our Projects<\/h3><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-2 fusion-columns-total-2 fusion-content-boxes-2 content-boxes-icon-on-top content-left fusion-delayed-animation\" style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:var(--awb-color2);--awb-body-color:var(--awb-color7);--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color1);--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-circle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color8);\" data-animation-delay=\"500\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\"><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:var(--awb-color2);--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color1);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-first-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-box icon-hover-animation-slide fusion-animated\" data-animationtype=\"fadeInLeft\" data-animationduration=\"2.0\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 500ms;animation-duration: 500ms;\"><i style=\"border-color:#212934;border-width:0px;background-color:var(--awb-color5);box-sizing:content-box;height:48px;width:48px;line-height:48px;border-radius:8px;font-size:24px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-water fas circle-yes\"><\/i><\/div><h3 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h3_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">Sustainably Unlocking the Economic Potential of Lake Turkana<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Sustainably Unlocking the Economic Potential of Lake Turkana<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"495\" data-end=\"742\">In partnership with UNESCO, the World Food Programme, Kenya Wildlife Service, and the National Museums of Kenya, this project combines <strong data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"671\">science, policy, and community voices<\/strong> to protect livelihoods, culture, and biodiversity in northern Kenya.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"1038\"><strong data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"772\">Why Lake Turkana Matters<\/strong><br data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"775\" \/>Known as the <em data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"807\">Cradle of Mankind<\/em>, Lake Turkana is more than a water body\u2014it is food, water, heritage, and hope. Yet communities face harsh realities: women walking up to 10 hours for water, families skipping meals, and sacred sites threatened by climate change.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1058\"><strong data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1056\">Our Approach<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1168\"><strong data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1094\">Enumerator Training &amp; Surveys<\/strong>: Equipping local youth to collect accurate data in Lodwar and Marsabit.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1168\"><strong data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1185\">Key Themes<\/strong>: Water security, food and nutrition, heritage, and biodiversity.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1350\"><strong data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1277\">Fieldwork Outcomes<\/strong>: Authentic insights into how water, food, and culture are interlinked.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1646\"><strong data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1370\">Why It Matters<\/strong><br data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1373\" \/>Every number carries a human story: a mother skipping meals for her children, a girl missing school to fetch water, or a fisherman losing income to shrinking breeding grounds. This project underscores that water governance is ultimately about <strong data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1643\">dignity and opportunity<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1681\"><strong data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1679\">Our Vision for Lake Turkana<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1753\">Gender-sensitive solutions that ease the burden on women and girls.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1797\">Stronger community-owned water systems.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1881\">Protecting heritage while unlocking eco-tourism and renewable energy potential.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1931\">Locally driven, accountable water management.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">Partners:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">UNESCO<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">World Food Programme<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Kenya Wildlife Service<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">National Museums of Kenya<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"--awb-backgroundcolor:var(--awb-color2);--awb-iconcolor:var(--awb-color1);\" class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-2 col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper-background link-area-box icon-hover-animation-slide fusion-animated\" data-animationtype=\"fadeInLeft\" data-animationduration=\"2.0\" data-animationoffset=\"top-into-view\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 500ms;animation-duration: 500ms;\"><i style=\"border-color:#212934;border-width:0px;background-color:var(--awb-color5);box-sizing:content-box;height:48px;width:48px;line-height:48px;border-radius:8px;font-size:24px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-farm fas circle-yes\"><\/i><\/div><h3 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"--h3_typography-font-size:24px;line-height:29px;\">EcoRural Project \u2013 Sustaining Rural Water Systems in Kenya and Ghana<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">EcoRural Project \u2013 Sustaining Rural Water Systems in Kenya and Ghana<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"2017\" data-end=\"2502\">Launched in October 2024, EcoRural strengthens rural water systems by building <strong data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2131\">inclusive governance capacities<\/strong> and integrating <strong data-start=\"2148\" data-end=\"2203\">technical, ecological, and financial sustainability<\/strong>. It is implemented with partners including IHE Delft (Netherlands), Siaya-Bondo Water and Sanitation Company (SIBOWASCO), Sirembe Community Water and Sanitation Project (SICOWAP), African Water Watch Limited, Ghana\u2019s Community Water and Sanitation Agency, Kumasi Technical University, and others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"2504\" data-end=\"2524\"><strong data-start=\"2504\" data-end=\"2522\">Thematic Areas<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li data-start=\"2527\" data-end=\"2545\">Water and Health<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2548\" data-end=\"2564\">Water for Food<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2567\" data-end=\"2592\">River Basins and Deltas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2615\"><strong data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2613\">What We\u2019ve Done<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li data-start=\"2618\" data-end=\"2751\"><strong data-start=\"2618\" data-end=\"2641\">Governance Training<\/strong>: Revealed that poor governance, not technical failure, is the leading cause of rural water system collapse.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2754\" data-end=\"2872\"><strong data-start=\"2754\" data-end=\"2783\">Asset Management Workshop<\/strong>: Built capacity in preventive maintenance, life-cycle costing, and climate resilience.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2995\"><strong data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2900\">Ethnographic Training<\/strong>: Grounded research in community realities, ensuring water systems reflect lived experiences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3211\"><strong data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3015\">Why It Matters<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3211\">From Siaya to Ghana, EcoRural demonstrates that sustainable rural water access depends not only on infrastructure, but on <strong data-start=\"3140\" data-end=\"3208\">strong governance, transparent finances, and community ownership<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-start=\"3213\" data-end=\"3242\"><strong data-start=\"3213\" data-end=\"3240\">Our Vision for EcoRural<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li data-start=\"3245\" data-end=\"3314\">Replicable models of sustainable rural water systems across Africa.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3317\" data-end=\"3387\">Professionalised community management and stronger local leadership.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3390\" data-end=\"3466\">Integration of research findings into county- and national-level policies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Partners<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">IHE Delft (Netherlands)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Siaya-Bondo Water and Sanitation Company (SIBOWASCO)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Sirembe Community Water and Sanitation Project (SICOWAP)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">African Water Watch Limited<\/li>\n<li 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