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Activities > Capacity building & awarness raising
THE IRHA-WOCAT Exposition & Dialogue Programme in Kenya
From 10-16 October 2006, the IRHA had its second Exposition & Dialogue Programme in Annuli, Kenya; entitled "Rainwater Harvesting & Soil and Water Preservation for Food Security".
Participants & trainers came from as far as Cameroon, Colombia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, the Netherlands, Nigeria, Rwanda, Somaliland, Switzerland & Tanzania.
The workshop was run in conjunction with the World Overview of Conservation Approaches & Technologies ( WOCAT).
The main work consisted in training the participants to using WOCAT questionnaires and in documenting RWH & soil & water conservation projects for future dissemination.
Field visit organized by the organizers led the participants to the rock catchment project in Masaï region, which was funded by SDC.
RWH & Women empowerment in Kajiado district October 2006
Following the IRHA programme to organize South-South exchanges, representatives from the IRHA Secretariat and WOTR (India) visited the Kajado Women's Project, which had its first phase implemented by Earth, Care and UNEP.
Photos Gallery during this event, Click here