SATURDAY 19th November 2016
TIME ACTIVITY VENUE PARTICIPANTS
14:00-18:00 Conference Set-up:
Secretariat/ Exhibitors/
Service Providers
KICC Secretariat and Events
Manager
SUNDAY 20th November 2016
TIME ACTIVITY VENUE
08:00-18:00 Registration and Conference
Set Up
Safari Lounge Secretariat and Event
Manager
MONDAY 21st November 2016
TIME ACTIVITY VENUE
08:00-08:30 Arrival and Registration Safari Lounge Secretariat and Event
Manager
08:30 -11:00
Kenya Water Week Opening
Ceremony and Launch of
Annual Water Sector Report
Amphitheatre Facilitator
Ministry of Water and
Irrigation (MWI)
11:00-11:30 Health Break/
Networking/ Exhibition
Courtyard Event Manager
11:30-13:00 Sub-Theme Plenary
Sub-Theme 1: Enhancing the
achievement of
Vision 2030 Water
Sector objectives
through good
governance and
increased
investments
Water Sector Performance
Reporting
Amphitheatre Speakers
Eng. Lawrence N.
Simitu, Water
Secretary, MWI
Eng. Robinson Gaita,
Irrigation Secretary,
MWI
Water and Sanitation sub-sector performance
Amphitheatre Speaker
Dr Kipkorir Sigi, CEC
Bomet County
Joint Sector Review for Water
and Health
Amphitheatre Speaker
Dr. Chris Williams
Executive Director-
WSSCC
13:00-14:00 Health Break/
Networking/ Exhibition
Courtyard Event Manager
14:00-15:00 Sub-Theme Plenary
Sub-Theme 1: Enhancing the
achievement of
Vision 2030 Water
Sector objectives
through good
governance and
increased
investments
Panel Discussions and Plenary Reaction/Remarks
Amphitheatre Moderator
Eng. Lawrence N. Simitu,
Water Secretary, MWI
Panelists
Mr Chris Heymans,
World Bank
Prof Fred H. K. Segor,
PS Water, MWI
Patrick N. Mwangi PS
Irrigation, MWI
Dr Kipkorir Sigi,CEC
Bomet County
Samson Shivaji, CEO
KEWASNET
15:00-15:30 Health Break/
Networking/ Exhibition
Courtyard Event Manager
15:30-17:00 Break Out Sessions Break Out
Rooms
Sub-Theme 1:
Enhancing the
achievement of
Vision 2030 Water
Sector objectives
through good
governance and
increased
investments
Topic: Water Resources
Management
Lenana Hall Moderator
Mr. Crispin Omondi Juma,
Director Water
Resources Management,
MWI
Facilitators
Ms Gladys Wekesa,
Director
Transboundary
Water, MWI
Mohamed M. Shurie
CEO WRMA
Mr. Daniel Koros,
WWF
Topic: Water for Economic
Development
Taifa Room Moderator
Eng. Wilfred O Onchoke,
Director Irrigation and
Drainage, MWI
Facilitators
Mr. Wilson Lekoomet,
UNESCO Centre for
Ground Water
Research
Dr.Stephen Ngigi,
Water Harvesting
Association
Amb. Noah Gal –
Gendler, Special Envoy
for Water and
Irrigation matters,
Ministry of Foreign
Affairs, Israel
John Ngugi, JICA
Topic: Water for Social
Development
Impala Room Moderator
Abdi Osman, CEC Wajir
County
Facilitators
Eng. Festus Ng’eno
Managing Director
Kericho Water and
Sanitation Company
Eng Peter Njagah,
Director Technical
Services, WASREB
Peter Gichaga, MWI
Topic: Water Sector Policy,
Financing and Coordination
Aberdare Hall Moderator
Samson Shivaji, CEO
KEWASNET
Facilitators
Ester W. Njuguna, CEC
Water Kiambu
County
Eng. John M. Muiruri,
MWI
Topic: Research Capacity
Building and Communication
Lake Turkana
Room Moderator
Dr. Bonface Kiteme
Director CETRAD
Facilitators
Dr Leunita Sumba,
Director KEWI
Mr. Maurice O.
Opondo, MWI
Mr. Eric Wanjohi,
MWI
17:00-18:30 Health Break/
Networking/Exhibition/
Business to Business
Meetings
Courtyard Event Manager
18:30-20:30 Opening Cocktail Reception Lawns
TUESDAY 22nd November 2016
TIME ACTIVITY ROOM
08:30-10:30 Sub-Theme Plenary
Sub-Theme 1:
Enhancing the
achievement of
Vision 2030 Water
Sector objectives
through good
governance and
increased
investments
Topic: Achieving Universal
access in water services by
2030
Amphitheatre Moderator
Dr. Kipkorir Sigi, CEC
Bomet County
Facilitators
UNICEF WASH Head
Josephat Kithumbu
CEC-Embu County
Eng Lawrence N.
Simitu, Water
Secretary, MWI
Samson Shivaji CEO
KEWASNET
Topic: Exploring non-
conventional water sources
for Irrigation in Kenya
Aberdare Hall Moderator
Eng. Augustine Ndwiga,
Director IWUS
Facilitators
Nina Lehmann,
Director for
Agricultural
Development
Cooperation in Africa,
MARD, Israel
Gad Moses, Expert
specialist in Irrigation
MARD, Israel
Eng.Malesu Maimbo,
ICRAF
Dr. Raphael
Wanjogu,NIB
Eng. Maingi,GIZ
10:30-11:00 Health Break/
Networking/Exhibition
Courtyard Event Manager
11:00-13:00 Sub Theme Plenary
Sub-Theme 1:
Enhancing the
achievement of
Vision 2030 Water
Sector objectives
through good
governance and
increased
investments
Topic: Enhancing Sector
Coordination and Governance
Amphitheatre Moderator
Eng.Robert Gakubia, CEO
WASREB
Facilitators
Eng. Patrick N. Mwangi
PS Irrigation, MWI
Prof. Albert Mumma
13:00-14:00 Health Break/
Networking/Exhibition
Courtyard/Lawns
14:00-15:30 Sub-Theme Plenary
Sub-Theme 1:
Enhancing the
achievement of
Vision 2030 Water
Sector objectives
through good
governance and
increased
investments
Sub-Theme 1 Wrap-up
Presentation of the Sub-
Sector undertakings and
Sector Report deliberations,
WSTG Introductions and way
forward
Amphitheatre Moderator
Eng. Lawrence Simitu,
Water Secretary, MWI
Facilitators
Prof Fred H. K. Segor,
PS Water, MWI
Eng Patrick M. Mwangi, PS Irrigation,
MWI
Chris Heymans,World
Bank
15:30-16:00 Health Break/
Networking/Exhibition
Courtyard Event Manager
16:00-17:30 Breakout sessions Breakout rooms
Sub-Theme 2 :
Enhancing
Sustainable Water
and Sanitation
Provision in
Developing
Countries
Topic: Payment for
Ecosystem Services (PES)
Aberdare Hall Speaker:
Carlos Manuel Rodriguez,
Vice President
Conservation
International
Panelists
Hon. Wilberforce
Otichillo, Member
Parliamentary
Committee on
Environment and
Natural Resources
Colin Apse, The
Nature Conservancy
Mr. Daniel Koros,
WWF
Topic: Building the case for
Sanitation Business
Lenana Hall Speaker
Dr. Kepha Ombacho,
Director Public Health,
MOH
Panelists
H.E Governor Kinuthia Mbugua, County Govt.
of Nakuru
Patrick Allube,
Water.org
Gordon Mumbo, Water
for People
Lillian Mbeki/Lewnida,
World Bank Water
Sanitation Program David Aurbach/Alex
Manyasi, Sanergy
Sub-Theme 3:
Business and
Partnership
Opportunities &
Enabling Business
Environment
Topic: Matching Business
challenges with technological
solutions
Taifa Room Speaker
Rasoul D. Mikkelsen
Director, Grundfos
Lifelink
Panelists
Marco Schouten, CEO
Vitens
Jon Mangum, Dow
Water & Processing
Technologies
Carole Kariuki, CEO
KEPSA
Ms. Phyllis Wakiaga,
CEO KAM
Topic: Opportunities for investing in the Kenyan
Water Sector
Amphitheatre Speaker
Chris Heymans, World
Bank
Panelists
Ishmail Shaiye, CEO
WSTF
Eng. Robert Gakubia,
CEO WASREB
Eng. Robinson Gaita,
Irrigation Secretary,
MWI
Eng. Lawrence Simitu
Water Secretary,
MWI
Carole Kariuki, CEO
KEPSA
Ms. Phyllis Wakiaga,
CEO KAM
Sub-Theme 4:
Research Industry
Innovation Nexus
Topic: Enhancing linkages
between Research and
Industry in the water sector
Lake Turkana
Room Speaker
Dr. Leunita Sumba,
Director KEWI
Panelists
Carole Kariuki, CEO
KEPSA
Ms. Phyllis Wakiaga,
CEO KAM
Dr Moses Rugut,Director
General NACOSTI
Shivali Janier (Center
for Science and
Environment,India)
Wilson Lekomet,(Dir.
Ground Water
Research)
Mr. Jussi Ahonen (Geological Survey of
Finland)
Sub-Theme 5:
Opportunities in
Water Storage,
Irrigation,
Drainage, and
Land
Reclamation
Sub-Sector
Topic: Improving Irrigation
water use efficiency in large
Irrigation scheme
Impala Room Speaker
Eng. Simon Kamundia,
NIB
Panelists
Eng. George Odede,
NIB
Prof Bancy Mati,
Director WARREC-
JKUAT
Eng. Wilfred Onchoke,
Director Irrigation
and Drainage
Mr. Alexander Wainaina NIB
Eng. Vincent Kabuti
NIB
Eng. Hosea Wendot,
NIB 17:30-18:00 Networking/Exhibition Courtyard
18:00-20:00 Cocktail Lawns East African Breweries
Limited
WEDNESDAY 23rd November 2016
TIME ACTIVITY ROOM
08:30-11:00 Water Week Theme: From Aid
to Trade-Enhancing Business
Partnerships and Innovations
for Sustainable Water,
Sanitation Provision and
irrigation in Africa Keynote address and High
level panel discussion.
Amphitheatre Moderator
Chris Heyman-World Bank
Key Note Address
H. E. Frans Makken,
Ambassador of the
Kingdom of the
Netherlands to Kenya
Speaker 1: Lars Bredal, Deputy Head of Mission
Danish Embassy
Speaker 2:Tajra
Fernandez Finnish
Ambassador
Speaker 3:Hon. Eugene
Wamalwa, CS Water and
Irrigation
Panelists
H.E Peter Munya,
Governor of Meru and
Chair of Council of
Governors
Hon. Eugene Wamalwa,
CS Water and
Irrigation
Adan Mohamed, CS
Industrialisation
Amina Mohammed,CS
Foreign Affairs and
International Trade
Julius Ngonga, Partner
EY/local management
KPWF (Kenya Pooled
Water Fund)
Dr. Chirs Williams
Executive Director,
WSSCC
Country Director, KfW
11:00-11:30 Health Break/
Networking/Exhibition/
Courtyard Event Manager
11:30-13:00 Breakout sessions Breakout rooms
Sub-Theme 2 :
Enhancing
Sustainable Water
and Sanitation
Provision in
Developing
Countries
Topic: Water for Human
Development, Peace and
Dignity
Sub Topic 1: Water for
Peace, Prosperity: Governing
Water for Humanity’s Greater
Good
Sub Topic 2: Water
Governance for Peace and
Conflict
Amphitheatre Moderator
Amb. Mary Khimulu,
Chair Regional Ground
water, Resource,
Education Training and
Research for Eastern
Africa
Speaker Sub Topic 1:
Prof. Albert Mumma,
UoN, Faculty of Law
Speaker Sub Topic 2:
Sub Topic 3: Water and Food Security
Sub Topic 4: Water for
Industrial Development
Sub Topic 5: Water and
Sanitation Reuse and
recycling, Case study of
Nairobi City Water and
Sewerage Company
Fred Mwango,
Team/Leader Regional
Water Expert, IGAD
Secretariat
Speaker Sub Topic 3:
Dr. Robert Allport, Food Agricultural
Organization, Country
Representative
Speaker Sub Topic 4:
Prof. Nick Wanjohi,
UNESCO Special Envoy
for Water in Africa
Speaker Sub Topic 5:
Ms. Rachael Njeri
Ngethe, Nairobi City
Water and Sewerage
Company
Panelists:
Prof. George Godia,
Kenyan Ambassador
to UNESCO
Doris Kaberia, Chief of Party, Kenya RAPID
Program
Rosemary Mbaluka-
Assistant Country
Director Programs at
CARE International
Kenya
Rafael Callejas-Executive Director,
Millennium Water
Alliance
Sjef Ernes-Managing
Director, Aqua for All
Topic: Tomorrow’s
Partnerships in Water
Resources Today
Aberdares Hall Speakers
Mohamed M. Shurie
CEO WRMA
Eng. Boniface Mwaniki, WRMA
Dr. Margaret Abira
WRMA
Elizabeth Diego
WRMA
Panelists
Mike Thomas, 2030
Water Resources
Group
Ismail Shaiye CEO
WSTF
Dr. Boniface Kiteme,
Director CETRAD
Mohamed Awer,
Country Director
WWF
Muthoni Livingstone,
Upper Tana Natural
Resources
Management Project
(UTaNRMP)
Eng. Patrick Onyango,
GIZ
John Ngugi, JICA
Topic: Towards meeting the
Sustainable Development
Goals
Lenana Hall Speakers
H.E. Benjamin Cheboi, Governor Baring
County COG
Committee Chair.
Lars Bredal, Deputy
Head of Mission
Danish Embassy
Presenter
Hon. Barua Njogu,
Member Parliamentary
Committee on
Environment and natural
Resources
Panelists
Member Parliamentary Committee on
Environment and
Natural Resources
COG Chair Committee on Water and
Agriculture
Eng. Lawrence Simitu,
Water Secretary,
MWI
Elizabeth Wamera,
WSSCC
Sandra Diesel,
Embassy of Sweden
Sarah Tibatemwa,
African Regional
Director International
Water Association
Topic: Reinforcing gender
equity in Water and
Sanitation Service Delivery
Courtyard Tent Speaker:
Ministry of Gender
Panelists:
Eddah Wambui, CEO
WASPA
Maurice Opondo, Gender
MWI
Sophia Opiyo, Gender
MWI
Margaret Maina, Managing
Director Limuru Water Elizabeth Wambui,
Ogranizing Secretary
WIWAS
Sub-Theme 3:
Business and
Partnership
Opportunities &
Enabling
Business
Environment
Topic: Public Private
Partnerships for sustainable
Water Sector Investments
Lake Turkana
Room Speaker
Andre Kruger, NEPAD
Business Foundation
Panelists:
Sjef Ernes-Managing
Director, Aqua for All
Kenneth Owuocha,
Deputy Chief of Party,
Kenya RAPID
Program
Public Private Partnership Unit
Eng. Kimanthi Kyengo,
Deputy Director
Water Services
Christopher Kandie,
Kenya Water Pooled
Funds
Abdi Wario, KMT
Topic: Results Based
Financing in the Water Sector
in Kenya
Aberdare Hall Speaker
Chris Heymans, World
Bank
Presenter
Fidelis Tamangani,
Manager RBF WSTF
Panelists
Eng. Karugendo, MD
Embu Water
Company
Eng. Malquen Milgo,
CEO,AWSB
Elisabeth Folkunger,
Embassy of Sweden
SIDIAN BANK/HFCK
Sub-Theme 5:
Opportunities for
enhancing Water
Storage,
Irrigation and
Land
Reclamation
Topic: Opportunities for
investing in Irrigation.
Taifa Room Speakers
Joy Busolo, Country
Lead 2030 Water
Resources Group
Jennifer R. White, Lead
Consultant,
Irrigation/Agriculture
-2030WRG
Panelists
Eng Patrick M.
Mwangi, PS Irrigation,
MWI
Dr. John Mutunga,
CEO KENAFF
Ron Yariv, Business
Development
Manager, Amiran
Ivan Mbowa, CEO
Umati Capital
Jackline Muturi,
Technical Advisor
SNV
Equity Bank
Bidco
LUNCH SESSIONS 13:00-14:00
Sub-Theme 3:
Business and
Partnership
Opportunities &
Enabling
Business
Environment
Topic: Establishing strong
building Blocks at County
and National level for
sustainable water and
sanitation for all.
Lake Turkana
Room
Speaker1:
Dr. Kepha Ombacho –
Director of Public Health,
MOH
Panelists:
Dr. James Mwitali –
D/Dir PH -MOH
Tobias Omufwoko –
WASH Alliance
Kenya
Fanuel Nyaboro - SNV
13:00-14:00 Health Break/ Networking/ Exhibition
Lawns/Courtyard Event Manager
14:00-15:30 Thematic Plenary
Sub-Theme 2
Enhancing Sustainable Water
and Sanitation Provision in
Developing Countries
Amphitheatre Speaker
Markus Tuukkanen,
Managing Director,
Finnish Water Forum
Panelists
Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha, CEO NWSC-
Uganda
Ishmail Shaiye,CEO
WSTF
WSSCC/GSF
representative
European Union
KfW
15:30-16:00 Health Break/ Networking/
Exhibition
Courtyard Event Manager
16:30-18:00 Breakout sessions Break out rooms
Sub-Theme 2:
Enhancing
Sustainable Water
and Sanitation
Provision in
Developing
Countries
Topic: Who speaks for our
Water Resources
Impala Room Speaker
Hon. Amina Abdalla,
Chairperson
Parliamentary Committee
on Environment and
Natural Resources.
Panelists
Mohamed M. Shurie
CEO WRMA
Samson Shivaji, CEO
KEWASNET
Tom Odongo Ag. CEC
Water Nairobi
Githirwa Macharia,
CEC Water Muranga
Rajendran Singh , KEWASNET
Topic: Legislative Framework
under Devolution in Kenya-
County Legislations and the
Water Act 2016
Amphitheatre Speakers
Hon. Benjamin Cheboi,
Governor Baringo
COG Chair of
committee on Water
Intergovernmental Technical Committee-
Ministry of Devolution
Panelists
Hon. Musikari Kombo,
Chairman Board of
Trustees WSTF
H.E. Joshua Irungu,
Governor Laikipia
Parliamentary
committee
Eng. Kimanthi Kyengo,
Dep. Director Water
Services, MWI
AHADI-USAID
Topic: Ensuring access to
adequate and safely managed
sanitation-Approaches,
Policies, Strategies
Impala Room Speaker
Daniel Kurao- AMREF
Shiva Narain Singh
UNICEF
Panelists
Adam Mohamed, MOH
Elizabeth Wamera,
WSSCC
Catharine Mwango,
KWAHO
Alex Manyasi, Sanergy
Elijah Gichovi, Plan
International Sub-Theme 3:
Business and
Partnership
Opportunities &
Enabling Business
Environment
Topic: Doing Business in
Kenya-Tendering and
Procurement Regulations
Lenana Hall Speaker
Thomas Otieno, PPRA
Panelists
Julius Korir, PS State
Department of
Industry and
Enterprise
Development
Dr. Chris Kiptoo, PS
State Department of
Trade
KEPSA
COG Chair Committee
on Industry and Trade Sub-Theme 4:
Research Industry
Innovation Nexus
Topic: Advancing Clean and
Green Technologies in WSS
sector
Lake Turkana
Room Speaker
Markus Tuukkanen,
Managing Director,
Finnish Water Forum
Presenter 1: Antti Pohjola-
Solar water Solutions-
Finland
Presenter 2:
Juha-Erkki Mantyniemi-Aqua
zone – Finland
Panelists
Rasoul D. Mikkelsen
Director, Grundfos
Lifelink
Geofrey Ruku .Kiringa,
Board of Trustee
WSTF
KCIC/UNEP DTU-CTCN
Jully Senteu-Seema
Water Solutions Ltd
Topic: Contribution of
Research and Innovation to
sustainable water sector
development
Taifa Room Speaker
Shivali Janier Center for
Science and
Environment,India
Panelists
Dr Leunita Sumba,
Director KEWI
Dr Moses Rugut,Director
General NACOSTI
Prof Bancy Mati,
Director WARREC-
JKUAT
THURSDAY 24th November 2016
TIME ACTIVITY ROOM
08:30-10:30 Sub-Theme Plenary
Sub-Theme 3:
Business and Partnership
Opportunities & Enabling
Business Environment
Amphitheatre Speaker
Marco Schouten, CEO
Vitens, Netherlands
Panelists
Dr. Chris Kiptoo, PS
State Department of
Trade
Jani Harkki,Vesiotec
Finland
Carole Kariuki, CEO
KEPSA
Ms. Phyllis Wakiaga,
CEO KAM
Joris Van Oppenraaij- CEO Netherlands
Water Partnership
USAID
10:30-11.00 Health Break/ Networking/
Exhibition/
Courtyard Event Manager
11:00-12:30 Breakout sessions Breakout rooms
Sub-Theme 3:
Business and
Partnership
Opportunities &
Enabling Business
Environment
Topic: Business Set Up in
Kenya -Policies, Legislative
and Institutional frameworks
Taifa Room Speakers
Julius Korir, PS State
Department of
Industry and
Enterprise
Development
Dr. Ceaser Mwangi,
Chairman Kenya
Market Trust
Panelists
COG Chair Committee on Industry and Trade
Joel Wamichwe, CEC
Water Laikipia
County
Eng. Festus Ng’eno
Davis and Shirtliff
Benitta, Grundfos
Sidian Bank, CEO
KenInvest
Topic: Water Sector Business
Models(SDMs): International
Best Practices
Lenana Hall Speakers
Jean-Pierre Sweerts, Head
Kenya Pooled Water
Funds
Jani Harkki, Vesiotec,
Finland
Joris van Oppenraaij,
Programme Manager
KIFFWA (Kenya
Innovate Financing
Facility for Water) at
NWP.
Panelists
Christopher Kandie,
KPWF
World Bank
KIWASH
Sub-Theme 2:
Enhancing Topic: Models for Serving the
Underserved
Impala Room Speaker
Ismail Shaiye, CEO WSTF
Sustainable Water
and Sanitation
Provision in
Developing
Countries
Panelists
Joseph Nkaiwuatie,
Board of Trustee
WSTF
Lars Bredal, Deputy
Head of Mission Royal
Danish Embassy
Kamau Waithaka,
Embassy of Finland
Abdi Osman, CEC
Wajir
Dirk Schaefer, GIZ
EABL
Sanergy
Topic: Partnerships and
Relationships as a Basis for
Success
Aberdare Hall Speaker: Prof. George Godia,
Kenyan Ambassador to
UNESCO
Panelists:
Doris Kaberia, Chief of Party, Kenya RAPID
Program
Rosemary Mbaluka-
Assistant Country
Director Programs at
CARE International
Kenya
Rafael Callejas-Executive Director,
Millennium Water
Alliance
Sjef Ernes-Managing
Director, Aqua for All
Topic: Climate Change and
Water Service Provision
Lake Turkana
Room Speaker
Dr. Mohamed Said-PRISE
Panelist:
Dr. Ceaser Mwangi,
Chairman Kenya
Market Trust
Joseph Muhangwa, KMT
EricMomanyi, KMT
Abdi Wario, KMT
Sub-Theme 5:
Opportunities for
enhancing Water
Topic: Improving service
delivery and reporting on
Water Harvesting, Irrigation,
Amphitheatre Speaker
Storage,
Irrigation and
Land
Reclamation
and Drainage as a shared function for National
Government and Counties
Mr Nicholas W. Kitua,
Chief Economist, State
Department of Irrigation
Panelists
COG Chair Committee
on Agriculture
Mr.Thandi Githae,
MWI
Mr. James Yatich, Ag
Director Land
Reclamation
Charles Kosgei,
Managing Director,
NWCPC
LUNCH SESSION 12:30-13:30
Sub-Theme 2:
Enhancing
Sustainable Water
Services and
Sanitation
Provision in
Developing
Countries
Topic: Innovative Water
Resources Management
Approaches and Sustainable
Financing
Lenana Hall Speaker
Muthoni Livingstone,
Upper Tana Natural
Resources Management
Project (UTaNRMP)
Panelists
WSTF
GIZ-IWaSP
The Nature Conservancy
Jonah Rao, WRMA
Conservation International
Sub-Theme 4:
Research Industry
Innovation Nexus
Topic: Application of
Information Technology and
Knowledge Development in
the water sector.
Taifa Room Speaker Mr. Sriram Bharatam, CEO
& Founder Iridium
Interactive Limited
Panelists
IHUB
World Bank-WSP
12:30-13:30 Health Break/ Networking/
Exhibition/ Business to
Business Meetings
Courtyard Event Manager
13:30-15:00 Sub-Theme Plenary
Sub-Theme 4
Research Industry Innovation
Nexus Amphitheatre Speaker
Shivali Janier,
Center for Science and
Environment,India
Panelists
Dr Leunita Sumba,
Director KEWI
Prof Collette Suda, PS
Education,Science and
Technology
Hon.Reuben Sinange,
CEC Nyamira
Director,KIRDI
Prof.Bancy Mati-
WARREC-JKUAT
15:00-16:30 Innovation Challenge Plenary
and Innovation Challenge
Breakout (Pitching)
Amphitheatre Moderators
Sarah Lindeman, Aalto
University
Dr. Amos Njuguna,
USIU
Speakers:
Dr. George Mwaniki,
Director for Business
Development,
NETFUND
Dr. (Eng.) James
Messo,
JKUAT /WARREC
Rosaita Mbukua,
Chief Manager
Resource Mobilization
and Corporate Affairs,
WSTF
Dr. Moses Rugut,
Director General
NACOSTI
Panelists
Ismail Shaiye, CEO
WSTF
Anne Hyvarinen, Alto
University
Shivali Janier (Center
for Science and
Environment,India)
University of Nairobi
16:30-18:00 Breakout sessions Breakout Rooms
Sub-Theme 2:
Enhancing
Sustainable Water
Services and
Sanitation
Provision in
Developing
Countries
Topic: Waste Water Handling, Lessons and
Challenges from Nairobi
Lenana Hall Speaker: Prof. George Godia,
Kenyan Ambassador to
UNESCO
Panelists:
Doris Kaberia, Chief of
Party, Kenya RAPID
Program
Rosemary Mbaluka-Assistant Country
Director Programs at
CARE International
Kenya
Rafael Callejas-Executive Director,
Millennium Water
Alliance
Sjef Ernes, Managing
Director, Aqua for All
Topic: Water Credit: An
innovative approach to
financing Water and
Sanitation access.
Aberdare Hall Speaker
Patrick Allube,Water.Org
Panelists
Joyce Kamau ECLOF
Kenya
Raymond Komen
Equity Bank
KWFT MicroBank
SMEP Micro Bank Anthony Githinji
Senior Regional
Program Manager-
Water.org
Topic: Investing in Hygiene
and Menstrual Health
Management
Amphitheatre Speakers:
Christine Mvurya,
Kwale County First
Lady
Patricia Mulongo,Deaf
Aid
Panelists
Jacktone Muriithi,MOH
Simon Musukwa,
WSSCC/GSF
Beaverly Mademba,WASH
United
Victoria Muli, MOE
Nevile Okwara, MOH
Hub
Irene Gai, KWAHO
Sub Theme 4:
Research Industry
Innovation Nexus
Topic: Addressing
Technological Challenges in
the Water Sector
Taifa Room Speaker
Eng.Robert Gakubia, CEO
WASREB
Panelists
Dirk Shaefer-GIZ
Eng.Silver Mugisha,
NWCSC Uganda
Marco Schouten, CEO
Vitens, Netherlands
Sub-Theme 5:
Opportunities for
enhancing Water
Storage,
Irrigation and
Land
Reclamation
Topic: Increased re-use of
municipal wastewater to meet
irrigation water demand
Impala Room Speakers
Eng. Lucy Njambi,
Environment and
Waste Water Manager
NCWSC
Panelists
Dr. Margaret Abira,
WRMA
Director, Public Health-
MoH
Prof. Geoffrey.
Wakungu, Director
General- NEMA
Eng.Christine Ogut,
CO-NCCG
Mr Shadrack Mutavi,
GIZ Irrigation
Advisor
Topic: Opportunities for
business partnerships in
irrigation, water storage and
land reclamation development
Lake Turkana
Room Speaker
Mike Thomas, Rural
Focus
Panelists
Nicholas Kitua, Chief
Economist, State
Department of
Irrigation
Mr. James Yatich, Ag
Director Land
Reclamation
Eng. Rutere, Director
NIB
18:00-22:00 Awards Scheme-Gala dinner WSTF-WICA and
KEWASNET-MaPIA
Lawns WSTF/ Event Manager
FRIDAY 25th November 2016
TIME ACTIVITY VENUE
08:30-10:30 Sub Theme Plenary Session
Sub-Theme 5 Opportunities for enhancing
Water Storage, Irrigation and
Land Reclamation
Amphitheatre Speaker
Eng. Robinson Gaita,
Irrigation Secretary,
MWI
Panelists
Mr. Mugambi Ag.
Managing Director
National Irrigation
Board
Eng. Wilfred O. Onchoke, Director
Irrigation and
Drainage,MWI
Amiran Irrigation Company
Prof Bancy Mati,
Director WARREC-
JKUAT
Dr. Bonface Kiteme
Director CETRAD
Prof. Onyando, GIZ
10:30-11:00 Health Break/ Networking/
Exhibition
Courtyard Event Manager
11:00-13:00 Breakout sessions Breakout rooms
Sub Theme 2 :
Enhancing
Sustainable Water
Services Provision
in Developing
Countries
Topic: Alternative Rural
Livelihoods and Water
Resources Management
Aberdare Hall
Speaker: Mohamed M. Shurie, CEO
WRMA
Panelists
Doris Kaberia, Chief of
Party, Kenya RAPID
Program
Rosemary Mbaluka-
Assistant Country
Director Programs at
CARE International
Kenya
Anne Angwenyi, Royal
Danish Embassy
Francis Edalia, WRMA
Mr. Daniel Koros,
WWF
Rights based Approach to
Water and Sanitation
Amphitheatre Speaker
Samson Shivaji, CEO
KEWASNET
Panelists
UNICEF
WASH Alliance
Umande Trust
Topic: Intermediate
Technologies for sustainable
sanitation service delivery
Taifa Room Speaker
Eng, Patrick Onyango, GIZ
Water Sector Component
Leader
Panelists
GIZ
Simon Okoth, Manager
Urban Investments
WSTF
KEPSA/KAM
James Nganga,
Managing Director
Nakuru Water
Company
Topic: Putting collaborative
Behaviours into practice at
County and National level
Impala Room Speaker
Dr. James Mwitali – MOH
Panelists:
Janet Mule – MOH
Lewnida Sara – WSP
Ibrahim Basweti –
MOH
Racheal Waithaka –
KRC
Vincent Ouma -
AMREF Sub-Theme 3:
Business and
Partnership
Opportunities &
Enabling Business
Environment
Topic: Innovation in Water
Service provision in the
informal Settlements
Lake Turkana Speaker1:
Mbutu Mwaura, PM&E
NCWSC
Panelists:
Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha, CEO NWSC-
Uganda
Sub-Theme 5:
Opportunities for
enhancing Water
Topic: Innovative and
Climate Smart Irrigation,
Lenana Hall Speakers
Eng. Malesu Maimbo,
ICRAF
Storage,
Irrigation and
Land
Reclamation
water storage and Reclamation technologies
Ms Bosna Luweike,
Roads for Water
Panelists
Mr. James Yatich, Ag.
Director Land
Reclamation
Eng. Maingi, GIZ
Dr. Raphael Wanjogu,
NIB
Dr. James Messo,
Director WARREC-
JKUAT
13:00-14:00 Health Break/ Networking/
Exhibition
Courtyard Event Manager
14:00-16:00 Water Week 2016 Closing
Ceremony
Amphitheatre
SATURDAY 26th November 2016
08:00-18:00 Field Visits Nyeri Water
Company;
Imarisha
Naivasha Trust
WSTF/Event Manager
WSTF/ Event Manager