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ABIDJAN PORT AUTHORITY TOOK PART IN THE INTERNATIONAL WATER ASSOCIATION
From 19 to 23 February 2023 at Sofitel Abidjan Hotel Ivoire, Côte d’Ivoire hosted the 21st International Congress and Exhibition of the African Association of water (AAE) coupled with the Faecal sluge Association.
The congress was organized on the central theme « Let Us Act for a Sustainable Management of Resources and an Access for All to water and Sanitation » Abidjan Port Authority (PAA) as a partner attended an exhibition stand.
The opening ceremony took place on Monday 20 February 2023 in the presence of His Excellency Patrick ACHI, Prime Minister, Head of Government. For the occasion, he was accompanied by some members of government and many other foreign officials from 57 countries.
In his opening address, the Chairman of AAE, Dr ENG Sylver MUGISHA indicated that, as from the 21 st congress of Abidjan, the organization will change its name to become « African Association of water and sanitation » (AAE).
These meetings aimed at mobilizing the players of the industry for a sustainable management of water and sanitation, selecting proposal of efficient solutions to address problems of access to drinking water and sanitation, facilitating access to drinking water and sanitation at an affordable price, and reinforcing the share of experiences between the stakeholders in the management of water and sanitation.
About this last item, it is expected to hold a ministerial session gathering the different ministries in charge of hydraulics, sanitation and safety.
The program of the congress includes forums, on- site visits, a high-level symposium, exhibitions and technical sessions as well as sight-seeing tours.