Dr Dinos Constantinides, recently attended the INDABA PROGRAMME, where he shared valuable insights ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ญ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ & ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐๐ฑ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ญ๐ฌ.
Key presentations delivered by our CEO included:
- A session on the ๐
๐ฎ๐ง๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ญ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฒ.
- A paper on ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ and its role in ๐๐๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ & ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, focusing on how municipalities can upgrade water supply systems.
A standout moment was the discussion on the methodology followed by Dr Dinos on upgrading Kimbereley networks including the decommissioning of 26 km of outdated pipesโan approach that garnered significant attention and appreciation.
Dr. Dinos engaged with senior officials discussing a shared vision of ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ญ ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ for municipalities. The Ministerโs speech, which aligned closely with our approach, further validated the importance of this direction. During the presentations, the focus was on shifting from ๐๐๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ง & ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ (๐&๐) ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ & ๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐๐ง๐๐ง๐๐ (๐&๐), emphasizing the critical need for building capacity within municipalities and delivering long-term, sustainable solutions.