Day 3 (26th June 2025)

Gala Dinner & Innovation Awards Ceremony
June 18, 2025 • 0 Comment

Host: Emily Achieng Okello, CEC Water, Natural Resources and Climate Change Resilience, Mombasa County & Anthony Njaramba, CEO WASPA
Speaker 1: Dr. David Ngigi, Ag. Director General, National Commission for Science, Technology and Innovation (NACOSTI)
Speaker 2: Prof Amos Omamo, Director, Research, Innovation, Commercialization and Extensions (RICE), Meru University of Science and Technology (MUST)

Guests
H.E. Abdullswammad Sherif Nassir, Governor, County Government of Mombasa
Hon. Salim Mvurya, EGH, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy & Sports
Eng. Eric Mugaa, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation
Principal Guest: Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga, EGH

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[Convenor Session 5, WASREB]
June 18, 2025 • 0 Comment

Speaker: Richard Cheruiyot-Ag. CEO, WASREB
Eng. James Kigutu- Director Licensing, Standards & Advocacy,WASREB
John Muruka- Corporate Secretary & Manager Legal,WASREB
Angela Kimani- Ag. Director Corporate Services,WASREB

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[Convenor Session 4, ELDOWAS] Scaling Water Fund Model for Climate Change Mitigation & Sustainable Catchment Management
June 18, 2025 • 0 Comment

Speaker: Stephen Kibet, Resilient Watersheds Manager TNC

Panelists
Dr Lawrence Tanui, Managing Director, ELDOWAS
Cornel Omondi, Project Manager, Jumuiya Water Fund
Eng Nashon Muguna, MD, Nairobi Water
Representative, Ministry of Environment & Climate Change
Dr Stella Wanjala, Director of Women in Water & Natural Resources Conservation

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[Convenor Session 3, AQUAYA INSTITUTE] The Water Quality Assurance Fund: Urban–Rural Collaboration for Water Quality – Lessons from Kericho, Nakuru, and Uasin Gishu Counties in Kenya
June 18, 2025 • 0 Comment

Speaker & Moderator. Dr. Peace Musonge, Program Manager Aquaya Institute
Opening Remarks. Ms Esther Ngari, CEO, KEBS

Panelists
Mr. Reuben Korir, MD, Nakuru Rural Water & Sanitation (NARUWASCO)
Eng. Charles Tonui, MD, URWASCO
Mr Edwin Mengich, Lab Manager, ELDOWAS
Eng. Margaret Kinyanjui, Chief Officer, Water & Sanitation, County Government of Nakuru

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[Break Out 14, Sub theme 5] Research & Capacity Strengthening for Sustainable Climate-Smart Solutions
June 18, 2025 • 0 Comment

Chair: Dr. Irene Ngunjiri,PhD, Water Governance and Innovation Hub, Strathmore University

Speaker: Ruth Ng’ang’a, General Manager, Fund Development Water Sector TrustFund

Panelists
Florence Kigo, CEO, Kenya Engineering Technology Registration Board (KETRB)
Nelson Kwamini, Deputy Director Research, Consultancy and Technical Services, Kenya Water Institute
Simon Okoth, Associate Coordination Officer, UN-Habitat
Dr Peter Mawioo, Co-lead, Kenya Chapter, GSGS East and South Africa Region; Senior Lecturer, University of Eldoret
Dr Fred Ogutu, KIRDI
William Wasonga Oduor, WatHab Regional Knowledge Manager, ICRC
Flora Njura Kanyua, Principal Karumo Technical Training Institute

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[Plenary 7, Sub theme 4] Innovations, Technologies and Market Opportunities for Climate-Resilient Sanitation
June 18, 2025 • 0 Comment

Speaker 1: Willis Ombai, CEO, Water Sector Trust Fund
Speaker 2: Dickson Ochieng, Director of Government Relations, Sanivation

Eng. Joseph Kamau, CEO, Athi Water Works Development Agency
Eng. Philip Gichuki, CEO, Tana Water Works Development Agency
Eric Wamiti, Geostatistics Expert, Deputy Director Academic Affairs, KEWI.
Felix Wanje, MD, Malindi Water & Sanitation Company
Anthony Mulinge, MD, Freshlife
Brigadier (Rtd) Joseph M. Muracia, EBS, CEO, Nairobi Rivers Commission
Moderator: Domenic Kiogora, Sanitation Research Institute, Meru University of Science and Technology

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[Convenor Session 2, SISTARS ] Breaking the Flow Ceiling: Women Leaders Transforming Water Governance
June 18, 2025 • 0 Comment

Guest: Eng S.A.O. Alima, Water Secretary,, Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation

Speaker 1: Prof Faith Karanja, University of Nairobi & Dr Caroline Kabaria, APHRC
Speaker 2: Hon. John Imoite, Chair, Lake Victoria North WWDA

Panelists:
Salgia Noor, Zonal Manager, Nakuru Water
Dr Florence Kithinji, Director, Kenya School of Governance Matuga
J. Wamalwa, CEO LVNWWDA
Eng. Philip Gichuki, CEO, Tana Water WWDA
Prof Blessing Mberu, APHRC
Eng D. Nganga, MD Muranga Water

Moderator: Eng Simon Thuo

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[Break Out 13, Sub theme 3] Emerging Technology & Innovation for Climate-Resilient Water Resource Solutions
June 18, 2025 • 0 Comment

Chair: Priscillah Olouch, Malindi Water

Emerging Technologies for Building Climate-Resilient Water and Sanitation Systems in Kenya. P. Kimani
Leveraging Smart Meter Data Analytics to Enhance NRW Management. M. Ogutu; L.N. Andanje
Leveraging GIS-Enabled Incident Reporting to Reduce Non-Revenue Water. D. Kamau; J.s K. Githige; G. M. Mathiu
Smart Water Loss Management for Climate-Resilient Water Systems. G. Kuria
Real-Time Water Network Intelligence: Transforming Big Data Analytics into Action. B. Ouma; V. Akinyi; L. N. Andanje
Leveraging mWater to Foster Data Sovereignty and Resilient Water Infrastructure in Kenya. D. Odhiambo
Use of EPANET Model to Optimize Booster Chlorination in the Southern Zone Water Distribution Network. D. Kafuka
Utilization of solar energy for climate resilient Water Supply: A Case of Kiambu County. P. Baru

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[Break Out 12, Sub theme 2] Policy Innovation and Governance for resilient, sustainable water and sanitation
June 18, 2025 • 0 Comment

Chair: Pampil Mathehe, Head of Legal Services, Lake Victoria South WWDA

Speaker: Dr. Irene Ngunjiri, PhD, Water Governance and Innovation Hub, Strathmore University

Panelists:
Christine Flore Djuikouo Ndeffo, President of National Association of Toilets, Cameroon
Tinebeb Yohannes, Founder, African Woman in Water and climate
Fredrick Odhiambo, Program Officer, Health, Water and Sanitation- Economic and Social Rights Centre Hakijamii
Caroline Njiru, Landscape Manager, World Resources Institute
Martha Wanjiku, Legal Compliance Officer, Athi Water WWDA
Eunice Mwongera, Director Special Programs, State department of Water and Sanitation, MWSI

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[Break Out 11, Sub theme 4] Innovations, Technologies and Market Opportunities for Climate-Resilient Sanitation.
June 18, 2025 • 0 Comment

Chair: Timothy Wanjohi, Sanitation Officer: Nakuru Water and Sanitation Services Company Limited

Speaker 1: Prof. (Eng). James Messo Raude, Associate Professor, (JKUAT); Climate-smart technologies for management of Onsite Domestic Wastewater
Speaker 2: Dr. Walter Ongeti, CEO, KENAS

Panelists:
Hope Njoroge, Climate Change Lead, UNESCO Chair Climate Change
Georgina Wacuka, Kenya Association of Manufacturers
Eng Lucy Njambi, Senior Sanitation expert
Nicola Greene, Director, Scaling WASH Enterprise & Innovation, Opero Services
Beth Muigai, Technical Manager, Kiambu Water & Sewerage Company
John Irungu, NAWASSCOAL
Benedict Kutu, Betterline Water

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