Supply and sanitation

I am an Environment expert based in Kisumu County in Kenya. I have significant experience in integrating NBS into land use planning and have been actively involved in developing NBS within low urban communities working jointly with ICLEI under the Urban Natural Assets-Rivers for life initiative and UNEP Generation Restoration pilot project for cities.
I have significant interest in developing NBS and biodiversity business cases within the county to attract support not only in capital investment but also on a long-term to ensure sustainability.

Francis Dakyaga holds an integral background in rural and urban development planning. He holds Ph.D in Spatial Planning from TU-Dortmund, Germnay. MS.c in Urban and Regional Development Planning and Management from TU-Dortmund University, Germany and Ardhi University, Tanzania. He obtained a Bachelor's degree in Integrated Community Development from the University for Development Studies, Ghana.
Practically, he gained diverse experiences via consultancies with local and International Non-Governmental Organisations and National public departments (e.g. TI-Germany, GII, Care International Ghana, CIKOD, Send Ghana, ActionAid, Vibrant Village Foundation etc) in the areas of Development research, Project monitoring and evaluation; Ex-ante evaluation, Impact evaluations and Ex-post Evaluation, Project management, Project Appraisal, urban land management, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Social Impact Assessment (SIA), Climate change, Rural development, Poverty and Vulnerability Analysis.
His academic interests are in the areas of; urban planning, management of urban informalities, Urban development control, Urban infrastructure an

Experienced Program Manger with a demonstrated history of working in the international organizations, government administration and private sector.
Skilled in Project management, Program Coordination, Contract Management, Procurement, supervision, preparation and implementation of infrastructure projects.
Working with EU Delegation to Albania since 2007.

Andreas de Jong is a freelance consultant with over 25 years of work experience in 32 countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Europe. He has specific technical expertise in the development and management of groundwater and surface water resources and the environment. He has worked in the position of technical expert, deputy team leader and team leader, and is experienced in all aspects of the project management cycle from formulation to execution and evaluation.

Specialties:
- Project management
- Integrated water resources management (IWRM)
- Groundwater exploration, monitoring & management
- Hydrology
- Climate Change
- Databases (MS Access, Geodatabase)
- Geographical Information Systems (GIS): ESRI ArcGIS & QGIS
- Remote Sensing
- Surface geophysics (TDEM, EM, Magnetic, DC Resistivity)
- Capacity building, training & workshops