WASH Symposium
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19 Oct. 2024 |
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WASH Symposium
Nurturing Resilience - Transforming Challenges into Growth
Join us for a day filled with insightful discussions and practical workshops at the CSU Spur Hydro Building. Learn from experts in the field of water, sanitation, and hygiene about Nurturing Resilience in our communities. Connect with like-minded individuals and organizations passionate about making a positive impact. Don't miss this opportunity to be inspired and equipped to create lasting change!
Our Keynote Speaker, William Kamkwamba, is a Malawian inventor, engineer and author. He gained renown in his country in 2001 when he built a wind turbine to power a water pump in his village from bicycle parts. Since this invention as a young boy, he obtained a scholarship and graduted from Dartmouth College in 2014. He co-authored his memoir with Bryan Mealer, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind and in 2019 this was adapted into a film.