Tana Water Works Development Agency (TWWDA) made significant contributions to the recent Civil and Construction Engineering Conference, showcasing its commitment to advancing infrastructure development in Kenya. Held under the theme “Advancing Infrastructure Development: Research, Innovation, and Implementation for Kenya’s Economic Transformation,” the conference provided a platform for industry leaders to share insights and explore solutions to the nation’s development challenges

Our CEO, Eng. Philip Gichuki, MBS, took center stage with a compelling keynote address on “Technological Interventions for Safe Drinking Water.” His speech underscored the critical role of innovation in ensuring access to clean water for all Kenyans. Eng. Gichuki’s insights provided valuable guidance on the technological advancements necessary to address the nation’s water challenges.

Furthermore, our Chief Manager, Technical Services, Eng. Daniel Ngugi, delivered a thought-provoking presentation on a groundbreaking study focused on “Multi-disciplinary Approach to Climate Resilient Infrastructure.” This research aims to develop a comprehensive Municipal Sanitation Infrastructure model that incorporates climate resilience principles throughout its lifecycle. The study is a significant step towards building sustainable and adaptable infrastructure.

Eng. Gichuki also contributed significantly to an expert panel discussion on Achieving Universal Access to Quality Drinking Water. His invaluable perspectives on overcoming challenges and driving progress in the water sector provided crucial insights for policymakers and industry stakeholders.

The Agency’s participation in the Civil and Construction Engineering Conference reaffirms the agency’s role as a leader in the water and sanitation sector. By actively engaging in dialogue and sharing expertise, TWWDA is driving innovation and contributing to the development of sustainable infrastructure solutions for Kenya.