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

WAA'EE SUNCASA

SUNCASA fedhii fi dursa biyya keessaa adda baafamaniif kallattiin deebii kennuudhaan, Dirree Dhawaa (Itoophiyaa), Kiigaalii (Rwanda), fi Johaanisbargi (Afrikaa Kibbaa) keessatti jijjiirama qilleensaa madaqsuu fi eegumsa heddummina lubbu qabeeyyii cimsuuf hojjechaa jira. Kunuunsaa fi deebisanii dhaabuu furmaata uumamaa irratti hundaa’e (FuH) koorniyaa irratti hundaa’e hojiirra oolchuudhaan, jalqabbiin kun lolaa dabalatee balaawwan haala qilleensaatiin walqabatan hedduu dandamachuu magaaloota guddisuuf kan akeeke dha.

Namoonni tilmaamaan miliyoona 2.2 ta’an naannoo balaa lolaa guddaa qabu keessa jiraatan kallattiin FuH saalaaf deebii kennu irraa fayyadamoo ta’u. Kana malees, jiraattonni tilmaamaan miliyoona 7 ta’an dhiibbaa bishaan magaalaa fi ho’a, sigiga lafaa, fi dhiqannaa biyyee dandamachuu isaanii dabaluu kan argan yoo ta’u, jireenya haala qilleensaa dandamachuu pirojektichi maddisiisu irraa fayyadamoo ta’u.

Furmaatni uumamaa irratti hundaa’e SUNCASA hojiirra oolchu keessaa muraasni lafa Dirree Dhawaa fi Kiigaalii keessatti manca’e deebisanii dhaabuu, lafa bosonaa magaalaa Kiigaalii keessatti manca’e deebisanii misoomsuu fi deebisanii dhaabuu, akkasumas gosoota weerartoota alagaa bishaan kuufamaa Juukseekii Johaanisbargi keessatti argaman buqqisuu kan dabalatudha. Hojiiwwan deebisanii dhaabuu cinatti, SUNCASA’n bakka jireenyaa lagaa fi lafa jiidhina ittisu deebisanii dhaabuu fi uwwisa golgaa muka magaalaa guddisuun dhiibbaa odola ho’aa magaalaa bakkeewwan sadan keessatti mul’atu furuuf ni hojjeta.

DHIYAANNAA KEENYA

Milkaa'inni SUNCASA tilmaamoota murteessoo sadii irratti hundaa'a. Tokkoffaa, hubannoon fooyya’aan dhiibbaa saalaa wal-qaxxaamuraa jijjiirama qilleensaa FuH koorniyaaf deebii kennuuf banaa ta’uu ni dabala.Inni lammaffaan ammoo, michoonni biyya keessaa balaa haala qilleensaatiin walqabatee dhufu furuuf deebii bu’a qabeessaa fi maallaqaan hojiirra ooluu danda’utti FuH fudhachuuf kutannoo qabaachuu isaaniiti. Inni sadaffaan ammoo qondaaltonni bulchiinsa magaalaa fi qooda fudhattoonni biroo bu’uuraalee bulchiinsa amma jiran madaqsuun caalaatti koorniya hammatee fi deebii kennuu danda’uuf banaadha.

GALMA KEENYA

Inishiyeetiiviin SUNCASA kun kan kaayyeffate:

  • Kuusaa lagaa deebisuuf, balaa lolaa hir’isuu fi wabii bishaanii mirkaneessuuf FuH koorniyaaf deebii kennu misoomsuu fi hojiirra oolchuu;
  • Walqixxummaa saalaa fi hammatamuu hawaasummaa ni jajjabeessa, murtee madaqsuu haala qilleensaa, karoora, da’umsa, fi hordoffii keessatti gufuu dubartootaa fi gareewwan bakka bu’ummaa gadi aanaa qaban maqsuu;
  • Jireenya itti fufiinsa qabu ijaaruu fi heddummina lubbu qabeeyyii naannoo eeguu;
  • Carraa hojii magariisaa uumuu ;
  • Iddoowwan uummataa magariisa ta’an misoomsuun nageenya hawaasaa fooyyessuu.

GAREE KEENYA

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Benjamin Simmons

Senior Director, Economic Law and Policy

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 and Director, Manitoba Relations

Eden Tekele, WRI Africa - SUNCASA

Eden Takele

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

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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Liesbeth Casier

Lead, Public Procurement and Sustainable Infrastructure

Lisa Beyer, WRI

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, International Environmental Governance

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

Policy Advisor, Sustainable Infrastructure

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Nona Rogava

Project Manager

Pablo Lazo, WRI - SUNCASA

Pablo Lazo

Director of Urban Development, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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Richard Grosshans

Lead, Bioremediation

Sadof Alexander

Sadof Alexander

Communications Manager, Cities4Forests, WRI

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Samantha Boardley

Associate

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Stefan Jungcurt

Lead, SDG Indicators and Data

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Tristan Easton

Senior Project Manager