{"id":2029,"date":"2019-09-03T11:33:49","date_gmt":"2019-09-03T10:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/?p=2029"},"modified":"2019-09-06T10:51:15","modified_gmt":"2019-09-06T09:51:15","slug":"smart-centres-and-marshall-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartcentregroup.com\/index.php\/2019\/09\/03\/smart-centres-and-marshall-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"SMART Centres and Marshall Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

At the 2019 Stockholm World Water Week, where SMART Centres had a booth and several presentations, an initiative started called “Marshall plan for water for Africa”, including the need for vocational training as done by the Centres. For more info, see the press release.<\/a>
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This proposal may fit into the German proposal a Marshall plan with Africa<\/strong> which was published last year (Denkschrift Afrika<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We hope the initiative will give a boost to the much needed capacity building of WASH practitioners such as the companies the SMART Centres are working with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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H.E Dr Negash Wagesho, State Minister of Water, Irrigation and Energy from Ethiopia, together with Jeroom Remmers from ngo Simavi, Dutch CSO focal point within Sanitation and Water for All,, to celebrate the launch of the proposal for a Marshall Plan Water for Africa at the World Water Week, Stockholm, 29th August 2019. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Henk Holtslag showcasing the Rope pump and the Faith and Water program of the SMART Centre in Malawi.\nPhoto: Johannes Frandsen\/WCC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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