Shows
17 RoomsMaking human waste a resource at scaleIn this tenth interview of the “17 Rooms” podcast, Letitia Obeng and Jennifer Sara discuss reframing sanitation from “out of sight and out of mind” to a resource for humankind. Obeng, chair at the Water Integrity Network and Sara, global director of the Water Global Practice at the World Bank, moderated Room 6 focused on Sustainable Development Goal number 6—on clean water and sanitation—during the 2021 17 Rooms flagship process. “17 Rooms” is a podcast about actions, insights, and community for the Sustainable Development Goals and the people driving them. The podcast is co-hosted by John McArthur—senior fellow and director of the Center for...2022-01-0439 min
IFPRI PodcastIFPRI Policy Seminar : Water Security in a Changing World - 7/12/2018 - LObengSpeaker:
Letitia Obeng, Global Water Partnership
Secure water supplies are critical to future sustainable economies and societies. Unprecedented human impact is directly degrading resource quality on every continent and, through global warming, threatens vast change in hydrological systems, with impacts on water availability and access in nearly all parts of the world. Those with fewest resources to tackle these changes will inevitably suffer the most.
Please join us as we inaugurate IWMI’s US-based office in Washington, DC, with a discussion of our collaborative research to tackle these complex challenges. The seminar will focus on new and promising solutions to en...2018-07-1705 min
Water Security, Risk and Society ConferenceThe case of the water insecure: building a national, regional and global coalitionPresentation from the plenary session 'Water security as a 21st century challenge' of the Water Security, Risk and Society conference. By Dr Letitia Obeng, Global Water Partnership.2012-05-3120 minWater Security, Risk and Society ConferenceThe case of the water insecure: building a national, regional and global coalitionPresentation from the plenary session 'Water security as a 21st century challenge' of the Water Security, Risk and Society conference. By Dr Letitia Obeng, Global Water Partnership.2012-05-3100 min