Water and Wastewater - Chemonics International

With targeted technical assistance, Chemonics improves water and wastewater services, management, and facility development for public and private entities. Our work builds the capacity of local engineers, policymakers, and financial institutions to develop safe, clean, and sustainable water supply and wastewater treatment. In particular, we are improving regulatory and financial oversight to ensure that stressed municipal systems have sustainable and resilient water and wastewater services.

Filling a Critical Gap in Afghanistan

In the context of Afghanistan, political instability, physical insecurity, and slow economic growth often limit the potential for private investment and partnership. As such, it’s not so much about whether or not the government and donors are engaging with the private sector, but rather if they are using the right mechanisms at the right time…

Four Ways to Build Urban Resilience to Water Stress

The United Nations estimates that 68 percent of the world’s population will be concentrated in urban centers by 2050. While water and sanitation access and delivery are generally higher in urban areas, cities still face significant challenges managing, operating, and expanding critical infrastructure, as well as ensuring the financial and environmental sustainability of municipal water…

Reflections on the Circular Economy

I had the recent good fortune of attending the 8th Session of the World Water Forum in Brazil — what a grand affair! There was a packed program full of fascinating technical sessions held in parallel; three huge marquee tents full of exhibitors from governments, international agencies, and companies; and local community groups, NGOs, and entrepreneurs engaging thousands…

Water and Wastewater.

Water Infrastructure Support

Dr. Felix Gaschick

Catherine Kannam

Alaa Al-Halak

Jeff Wuorinen

Mario Kerby

Nkobi Moleele

Managing Water and Wastewater in Lebanon

Turning on the Tap in the Middle East and North Africa

Filling a Critical Gap in Afghanistan

Four Ways to Build Urban Resilience to Water Stress

Reflections on the Circular Economy