DELEGATE - Water and Sanitation Investors Conference (WASIC) 2024
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The Water Sector Trust Fund, a Kenyan State Corporation under the Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation (MoWSI), through the Organizing Committee appointed by the Ministry, are organizing the Water and Sanitation Investors Conference (WASIC) 2024, scheduled to take place on 6th to 8th March, 2024 at Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi. The aim of the Conference is to attract investors into the Sector, with special focus on Public Private Partnerships and Blended mechanisms that leverage private and commercial finance. The event will explore partnerships that will be instrumental in accelerating Universal Access by the year 2030, in keeping with Sustainable Development Goals and Kenya’s Vision 2030.
Water Sector Trust Fund (WaterFund) is the Kenyan State Corporation under the Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation mandated to assist in financing water, sanitation and water resources management projects in the underserved and marginalised rural and urban areas. In the Water Act, 2016, the mandate of the WaterFund is to provide conditional and unconditional grants to Counties and to assist in financing the development of and management of water services in the marginalised and underserved areas including:Community level initiatives for the sustainable management of water resources, Development of water services in rural areas considered not to be commercially viable for provision of water services by licensees, Development of water services in the under-served poor urban areas & Research activities in the area of water resource management and water services, sewerage and sanitation. WaterFund was first established under the Water Act, 2002, as the Water Services Trust Fund with the mandate to provide financing assistance towards water and sanitation projects to underserved and low-income rural and urban areas