Prof. Simon Adinkrah Mariwah

Director Institute for Oil and Gas Study. Department of Geography and Regional Planning , University of Cape Coast

Inadequate access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services has serious implications for: health, wealth and dignity.

Yet, access to WASH services is generally inadequate, mostly in developing countries (WHO/UNICEF 2020).

Even where is adequate access to WASH services, several challenges threaten the sustainability of such systems. There are also vast disparities across localities, regions, and socio-economic groups.

11.30 - 12.30 PM

Day - 1 31 Oct

Conference Theme Address

Inadequate access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services has serious implications for: health, wealth and dignity. Yet, access to WASH services is generally inadequate, mostly in developing countries (WHO/UNICEF 2020).

Even where is adequate access to WASH services, several challenges threaten the sustainability of such systems. There are also vast disparities across localities, regions, and socio-economic groups.

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