By | 26 July 2018

2019 UDS/DRI International WASH Conference – Call for Papers

The University for Development Studies (UDS) and the Desert Research Institute (DRI), in collaboration with Catholic Relief Services (CRS), World Vision International (WVI), the Ghana Community Water and Sanitation Agency (CWSA), and the Universities’ WASH (UWASH) Network have partnered to develop strategies to conduct research and increase the capacity of WASH practitioners to more effectively design and manage WASH systems, in support of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6, universal WASH access for all. Interested individuals, organizations, governments and other groups are invited to participate in the 2019 UDS/DRI International WASH Conference.

 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
Individuals and organizations interested in presenting papers or posters should relate their presentations to the following subthemes:
i. Technical solutions or technologies
ii. Promoting sanitation, hygiene and behavior change
iii. Financing, monitoring, governance and stakeholder participation
iv. Capacity building
v. Beyond SDG 6: Connections across the 2030 agenda

GUIDELINES FOR ABSTRACTS
· Research Title
· Name (s) of Author (s)
· Affiliation
· Name and email of principal author
· 5 Key words

TIME LINE/DEADLINES
· Receipt of abstracts (Friday 28th September, 2018)

· Notice of acceptance (19th October, 2018)
· Deadline for submission of power point presentation
and full papers in Microsoft Word (Friday, 14th December, 2018)

· Registration: Wednesday (16th January, 2019)

· Conference dates (Wednesday 16th and Thursday 17th January, 2019)

METHODS OF PAYMENT
Payments can be made through the bank details below:
· Bank Name: Stanbic Bank, Tamale Branch
· Account Name: IIRaCS
· Account Number: 9040002705332
· SWIFTCode: SBIC GHAC
· Payment can also be made at UDS International Conference Center on the day of registration

8. CONTACT INFORMATION
All submissions should be sent to dri@uds.edu.gh and copied to:
irahaman2@uds.edu.gh and alanben@uds.edu.gh

ATTACHMENT

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