{"id":1973,"date":"2020-03-11T12:31:24","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T11:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smartcentremalawi.com\/?p=1973"},"modified":"2020-04-16T08:39:48","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T07:39:48","slug":"short-course-on-self-supply-technologies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartcentremalawi.com\/index.php\/2020\/03\/11\/short-course-on-self-supply-technologies\/","title":{"rendered":"Postponed until further notice – Short course on Self-supply Technologies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The CCAP SMART Centre Malawi, in collaboration with the SMART Centre Group, is organizing a short course on low-cost Water and Sanitation Technologies with a focus on Self-supply. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The course<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The training will be given by specialists with 5 to 30 years of experience in rural water supply including Mr. Mzumala, who has drilled over 300 wells and Henk Holtslag, senior advisor of the SMART Centre Group<\/a>. The training will include the demonstration of technologies like the SHIPO, Mzuzu and EMAS drilling, a range of 8 different hand and solar pumps, household water filters, latrines and the production of various parts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For who?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The training is for WASH advisors of NGOs, Government Officials and those with general interest in learning more about technologies and approaches that can help to reach SDG 6 and other water related SDGs like poverty, food security & employment. The focus will be on solutions for households, farmers and small communities. Please note that the number of trainees is limited to 15. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The objectives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
  1. Create awareness on SMARTechs<\/strong>.
    Simple, Market-based, Affordable, Repairable Technologies for Water and Sanitation. <\/li>
  2. Create awareness on the existence and experiences of innovative approaches like supported Self-supply<\/a>, Well Clubs and Faith & Water<\/a> <\/strong>that can help in rural development. <\/li>
  3. Discuss ideas on how to scale supply chains <\/strong>of low-cost water technologies, which are applicable for families, small scale irrigation and communal supply in remote rural communities. <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    When: Monday 8 June \u2013 Friday 12 June 2020 <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Where: SMART Centre Malawi, Luwinga, Mzuzu<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n