SUNCASA | "BE THE RIVER MESSAGE" on a wall next to Jukskei River at Victoria Yards, Johannesburg.

WAA'EE SUNCASA

SUNCASA  dursa fedhii biyya keessaatti  adda baafamaniif kallattiin deebii kennuudhaan Dirre Dhawaa (Itophiyaa), Kigali (Rwaanda), fi Johaannesbarg (Afrikaa Kibbaa) keessatti jijjiirama haala qilleensaa madaqsuu fi eegumsa heddummina lubbu qabeeyyii cimsuuf hojjechaa jira. Kunuunsaa fi mukkeen deebisanii dhaabuun furmaata uumamaa irratti hundaa’e (NbS) fi  koorniyaa irratti hundaa’e hojiirra oolchuudhaan, balaa  lolaa dabalatee balaawwan haala qilleensaatiin walqabatan hedduu magaalonni dandamachuu akka danda’an guddisuuf kan  kaayyeffateedha.

Namoonni tilmaamaan miliyoona 2.2 ta’an naannoo balaa lolaa guddaa qabu keessa jiraatan,kallattiin kanneen koorniyaaf deebii kennan irraa ykn NbS kallattiin fayyadamoo ta’a. Kana malees, jiraattonni tilmaamaan miliyoona 7 ta’an dhiibbaa bishaan magaalaa fi ho’a, sigiga lafaa, akksuma dhiqama biyyee dandamachuu akka danda’aniif dandeettii isaanii kan dabaluu yoo ta’u, jireenya haala qilleensaa dandamachuu pirojektichii maddisiisu irraa fayyadamoodha ta’u.

Furmaatni uumamaa irratti hundaa’e SUNCASAn hojiirra oolchu keessaa muraasni, lafa dirraa dhawaa fi Kigaalii keessatti manca’e deebisanii misoomsuu, lafa bosona magaalaalota kana keessatti manca’e deebisanii dhaabuu fi gosoota weerartoota lagaa Johannebsurg’s ‘Jukskei catchments’ keessatti argaman balleessuudha dabalata. Hojiiwwan deebisanii dhaabuun cinatti, SUNCASAn bakka jireenya lagaa eeguu fi lafa jiidhina hin qabne deebisanii dhaabuu fi uwwisa golgaa muka magaalaa guddisuun dhiibbaa odola ho’aa magaalaa bakkeewwan sadan keessatti mul’atu furuuf ni qixa sirriin hojjeta.

DHIYAANNAA KEENYA

Milkaa’inni SUNCASA tilmaama murteessoo ta’an sadii irratti hundaa’a. Tokkoffaan, hubannoon fooyya’aan dhiibbaa saalaa wajjiin wal-qaxxaamura jijjiirama haala qilleensaa NbS koorniyaaf deebii kennuuf banaa ta’uu isaa  ni guddisa.

Inni lammaffaan ammoo, michoonni biyya keessaa balaa haala qilleensaatiin walqabatee dhufu furuuf deebii bu’a qabeessaa fi maallaqaan hojiirra ooluu danda’utti ykn  NbS fudhachuuf ykn wal simuuf  kutannoo qabaachuu isaaniiti.

Inni sadaffaan ammoo qondaaltonni fi hoggantoonni bulchiinsa magaalaa fi qooda fudhattoonni biroo bu’uuraalee bulchiinsaa amma jiran madaqsuun, caalaatti koorniya hunda kan hammatee fi deebii kan kennuudha.

    KAAYYOON KEENYA

    Inishiyeetiiviin SUNCASA kun kan kaayyeffate irratti hojjatu:

    • NbS koorniyaa irratti hundaa’e qopheessuu hojiirra oolchuun fi deebii kennuun, bishaan kuufamaa lagaa deebisuu, balaa lolaa hir’isuu fi nageenya bishaanii mirkaneessuu;

    • Walqixxummaa saalaa fi hammatamuu hawaasummaa ni jajjabeessa, murtee madaqsuu jijjiirama haala qilleensaa, karoora da’umsa fi hordoffii keessatti gufuu dubartootaa fi gareewwan bakka bu’ummaa gadi aanaa qaban sirreesuudha;

    • Jireenya balaalee gara garaa dandamachuu danda’u ijaaruu fi heddummina lubbu qabeeyyii naannoo eeguu;

    • Carraa hojii magariisaa uumuu;

    • Iddoowwan magariisa ta’an misoomsuun fayyaa hawaasaa fooyyessuu.

    GAREE KEENYA

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    Benjamin Simmons

    Director, Sustainable Infrastructure

    Todd Gartner, WRI

    Todd Gartner

    Director, Cities4Forests and Natural Infrastructure, WRI

    Aklilu Fikresilassie, WRI - SUNCASA

    Aklilu Fikresilassie

    Director, Thriving Resilient Cities, WRI Africa; Representative of WRI in Ethiopia

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    Alec Crawford

    Director, Nature for Resilience

    Alemakef Tassew, Urban Development Project Specialist, WRI Africa

    Alemakef Tassew

    Urban Development Project Specialist, WRI Africa

    Amanda Gcanga, WRI Africa, Johannesburg, SUNCASA

    Amanda Gcanga

    Country Lead for Urban Water Resilience & Senior Urban Policy Analyst, WRI

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    Ana Balanean

    Policy Advisor, Gender Equality and Social Inclusion

    Ayushi Trivedi, Gender Specialist, WRI

    Ayushi Trivedi

    Research Associate, Gender and Social Equity, WRI

    Cesar Henrique Arrais

    Cesar Henrique Arrais

    Senior Communications Officer

    Clare Blackwell, WRI - SUNCASA

    Clare Blackwell

    Research Analyst II, WRI

    Daniela Facchini, WRI - SUNCASA

    Daniela Facchini

    Director, Global Operations and Program Management, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

    David Uszoki

    David Uzsoki

    Lead, Sustainable Finance

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    Dimple Roy

    Director, Water Management

    Eden Tekele, WRI Africa - SUNCASA

    Eden Takele

    Engagement & Communications Specialist, Climate Program and WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities, WRI Africa

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    Hajra Atiq

    Project Manager

    Hellen Wanjohi-Opil, WRI AFrica

    Hellen Wanjohi-Opil

    Resilience African Cities Lead, WRI Africa

    Josephine Apajo, WRI - SUNCASA

    Josephine Apajo

    Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Learning Manager, WRI Africa

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    Kyle Wiebe

    Policy Advisor, Tracking Progress

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    Liesbeth Casier

    Lead, Public Procurement and Sustainable Infrastructure and Coordinator of the NBI Global Resource Centre

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    Lisa Beyer

    Urban Water Infrastructure Manager, WRI

    Lizzie Marsters, WRI

    Lizzie Marsters

    Environmental Finance Manager, Natural Infrastructure, WRI

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    Lynn Wagner

    Senior Director, Tracking Progress

    Marc Manyifika, WRI Africa

    Marc Manyifika

    Country Lead for Urban Water Resilience/Lead Spatial Planner for the program, WRI Africa

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    Matthew TenBruggencate

    Communications Manager

    Meghan Stromberg, WRI

    Meghan Stromberg

    Urban Resilience Project Coordinator, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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    Michail Kapetanakis

    Research Analyst

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    Nona Rogava

    Project Manager

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    Pablo Lazo

    Director of Urban Development, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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    Richard Grosshans

    Lead II, Bioremediation

    Sadof Alexander

    Sadof Alexander

    Communications Manager, Cities4Forests, WRI

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    Samantha Boardley

    Associate

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    Stefan Jungcurt

    Lead II, SDG Indicators and Data, Tracking Progress

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    Tristan Easton

    Senior Project Manager

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    Zephaniah Migeni Ajode

    Project Manager, IISD-ELA