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

Benjamin Simmons
Director, Sustainable Infrastructure

Todd Gartner
Director, Cities4Forests and Natural Infrastructure, WRI

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

Alec Crawford
Director, Nature for Resilience

Alemakef Tassew
Urban Development Project Specialist, WRI Africa

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

Ana Balanean
Policy Advisor, Gender Equality and Social Inclusion

Ayushi Trivedi
Research Associate, Gender and Social Equity, WRI

Cesar Henrique Arrais
Senior Communications Officer

Clare Blackwell
Research Analyst II, WRI

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

David Uzsoki
Lead, Sustainable Finance

Dimple Roy
Director, Water Management

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

Hajra Atiq
Project Manager

Hellen Wanjohi-Opil
Resilience African Cities Lead, WRI Africa

Josephine Apajo
Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Learning Manager, WRI Africa

Kyle Wiebe
Policy Advisor, Tracking Progress

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

Lisa Beyer
Urban Water Infrastructure Manager, WRI

Lizzie Marsters
Environmental Finance Manager, Natural Infrastructure, WRI

Lynn Wagner
Senior Director, Tracking Progress

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

Matthew TenBruggencate
Communications Manager

Meghan Stromberg
Urban Resilience Project Coordinator, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Michail Kapetanakis
Research Analyst

Nona Rogava
Project Manager

Pablo Lazo
Director of Urban Development, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

Richard Grosshans
Lead II, Bioremediation

Sadof Alexander
Communications Manager, Cities4Forests, WRI

Samantha Boardley
Associate

Stefan Jungcurt
Lead II, SDG Indicators and Data, Tracking Progress

Tristan Easton
Senior Project Manager

Zephaniah Migeni Ajode
Project Manager, IISD-ELA