Water & environment

EGYPT: the government honoured with an award for its Benban solar project (1.65 GWp)© zhangyang13576997233/Shutterstock

Solar energy

EGYPT: the government honoured with an award for its Benban solar project (1.65 GWp)

GHANA: Government launches water and sanitation project in Accra and Kumasi ©Maksim Safaniuk/Shutterstock

Collective sanitation

GHANA: Government launches water and sanitation project in Accra and Kumasi

BENIN: ENABEL to finance five pineapple waste recovery projects©meandering images/Shutterstock

Waste & Recycling

BENIN: ENABEL to finance five pineapple waste recovery projects

SENEGAL: FAO supports bird conservation in the Senegal River Delta©Watch The World/Shutterstock

Management of natural areas

SENEGAL: FAO supports bird conservation in the Senegal River Delta

MADAGASCAR: AfDB ensures the environmental sustainability of the projects it finances©Radodo/Shutterstock

Sustainable development and CSR

MADAGASCAR: AfDB ensures the environmental sustainability of the projects it finances

CAMEROON: towards the creation of a training centre for water professions ©Mr.1/Shutterstock

Employment, education & training

CAMEROON: towards the creation of a training centre for water professions

IVORY COAST: the Sassandra fish-marriers, aware of the need for a sustainable post-fishing industry©FAO-Côte d’Ivoire/Shutterstock

Sea and coastline

IVORY COAST: the Sassandra fish wholesalers equipped for management of post-fishing

NIGERIA: Dulas to supply 780 solar-powered vaccine refrigerators:©Dulas

Health and Environment

NIGERIA: Dulas to supply 780 solar-powered vaccine refrigerators

GHANA: CleanApp Ghana application to improve solid waste management©Lukas Maverick Greyson/Shutterstock

Collective sanitation

GHANA: CleanApp Ghana application to improve solid waste management

EGYPT: IFC and EBA to finance solar photovoltaic irrigation©CochraneL/Shutterstock

Irrigation

EGYPT: IFC and EBA to finance solar photovoltaic irrigation

NIGER: the country remains at the top of the African air pollution ladder©Jordi C/Shutterstock

Air pollution

NIGER: the country remains at the top of the African air pollution ladder

Standardization, a key tool for improved sanitation across Africa

By El Hadji Abdourahmane Ndione

Managing Director

Senegalese Norms Association (ASN)

In this forum, El Hadji Abdourahmane Ndione, the director general of the Senegalese Association for Standardization (ASN) insists on the need for standardization in efforts to improve sanitation management in Africa. This standardization is crucial at a time when African countries are redoubling their efforts to provide their populations with access to sanitation services.

BENIN: a drilling field for the water supply of the Glo-Djigbé SEZ©Another77/Shutterstock

Drinking water

BENIN: a drilling field for the water supply of the Glo-Djigbé SEZ

AFRICA: UKRI funds research projects against plastic pollution©TheodorB/Shutterstock

Collective sanitation

AFRICA: UKRI funds research projects against plastic pollution

TUNISIA: WWF launches a study on the dewatering of the Sebkhet Sidi Ali lagoon TUNISIA: WWF launches a study on the dewatering of the Sebkhet Sidi Ali lagoon © Don Mammoser/Shutterstock:

Preservation of the resource

TUNISIA: WWF launches a study on the dewatering of the Sebkhet Sidi Ali lagoon

KENYA: DOB Equity finances Mr. Green Africa for the recycling of plastic waste©DOB Equity

Waste & Recycling

KENYA: DOB Equity finances Mr. Green Africa for the recycling of plastic waste

GHANA: Funded by OeKB, Strabag rehabilitates the drinking water plant of Daboase©Pi-Lens/Shutterstock

Drinking water

GHANA: Funded by OeKB, Strabag rehabilitates the drinking water plant of Daboase

ALGERIA: ANBT pumps water from Oued Taht dam to supply Mascara©ChiccoDodiFC/Shutterstock

Drinking water

ALGERIA: ANBT pumps water from Oued Taht dam to supply Mascara

GHANA: Grino installs a solar-powered desalination system in Cape Coast©Grino

Desalination

GHANA: Grino installs a solar-powered desalination system in Cape Coast

MOROCCO: MedFund finances the conservation of marine protected areas ©Youness EL ALAMI/Shutterstock

Protection of aquatic environments

MOROCCO: MedFund finances the conservation of marine protected areas

AFRICA: WADB and AFD focus on climate finance for post-Covid-19 recovery©Yaw Niel/Shutterstock

Climate Finance

AFRICA: WADB and AFD focus on climate finance for post-Covid-19 recovery

CHAD: a solar farm (500 kWp) to improve the water supply in Abéché©Abou Simbil /Shutterstock

Solar energy

CHAD: a solar farm (500 kWp) to improve the water supply in Abéché

CHAD: STE launches the rehabilitation of the water pumping station of Bithéa©Perfect Gui/Shutterstock

Drinking water

CHAD: STE launches the rehabilitation of the water pumping station of Bithéa

UGANDA: PUPAEA to install one million ecological toilets by 2030©Predrag Milosavljevic/Shutterstock

Non-collective sanitation

UGANDA: PUPAEA to install one million ecological toilets by 2030

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