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Faecal Sludge Management Training Workshop. Highlights of Topics. Workshop Objectives.
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Faecal Sludge Management Training Workshop Highlights of Topics
Workshop Objectives • The objectives are to let participants know the importance of treating faecal sludge, the treatment methods available, design and construction of the facilities and the governance and financial implication of faecal sludge management.
Training Content • Toilet technologies and on site sanitation • Design and Construction of On-site sanitation • Characteristics of faecal sludge, health impacts, and water and sanitation diseases • Dewatering of faecal sludge • Natural systems for faecal sludge treatment: • SAT • Drying • Waste stabilization ponds • Anaerobic digestion
Training Content (Cont’d) • Chemical stabilization • Reuse of faecal sludge in agriculture • Governance and finance • Design exercise • Field Trip • Lavender Hill • USAB Reactor • Valley View University • University of Ghana Waste Treatment Facilities
Who can attend: • All practitioners in the WASH sector • Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies. • NGOs/CBOs • MMDAs • Researchers/Consultants • Academia • Students
Resource Persons • Prof. Mrs. Esi Awuah (KNUST, Ghana) • Dr. Kwabena Nyarko (KNUST, Ghana ) • Prince Antwi-Agyei (KNUST, Ghana) • Sampson Oduro Kwarteng (KNUST, Ghana) • Dr. H. Chikurel (Israel) • Dr. Olufunke Coffie (IWMI, Ghana) • R.A. Kuffour (University college of Education, Mampong, Ghana)
Venue: Erata Hotel, Accra – Ghana • Date : 5 – 9 July, 2010 • Conference fees: US$ 500 (Covers the cost of handouts, field trip, honorarium for staff, hotel rental, lunch, cocktail).