Event

  The South Asia Center is proud to co-sponsor this important event!   Global Water Alliance 8th Annual Conference "Monitoring and Evaluating WASH Projects in Developing Countries" March 26, 2015 The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania 3730 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA  Register: http://globalwateralliance.wix.com/gwa2015   Learn from world-changing thinkers and innovators from the United Nations, World Bank, USEPA, International Water and Sanitation Leaders, and Major NGOs. Speakers include:  

• Martha Newsome, Global Director of Health, Nutrition, and WASH, World Vision International
• Vanessa Tobin, Senior Technical Adviser for Water Supply, Sanitation and Water Resources Development for Catholic Relief Services 
• Howard Neukrug, Philadelphia Water Commissioner
• Walter Walker, President, Engineers Without Borders, Philadelphia Chapter
• Susan Davis, Executive Director, Improve International
• Elynn Walter, Sustainability Director, WASH Advocates
• Dr. Jayanti Bandyopadhyay, Professor at the Business School at Salem State University
• Wendy Voet, MPH, Executive Director, Women’s Way, University of Pennsylvania
• Karen Young, Director, Fairmount WaterWorks
• Murat Sahin, Advisor, WASH in Schools, Program Division, UNICEF

  The Global Water Alliance (GWA) is a network of interested organizations and individuals committed to helping to meet the UN Millennium Development Goals for water/sanitation throughout the world. By utilizing the resources and expertise of the Philadelphia Region and beyond, we work to increase global access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene services.