The 35th AGUASAN* Workshop 2019 took a closer look at the advancement of the Human Right to Water and Sanitation...
On June 04, 2019June 17, 2019
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On March 19, 2019March 19, 2019
The SWEP is going global
Is sanitation more important than being Swiss? We believe so. Especially if we look at it from a global perspective....
On March 05, 2019March 19, 2019
Mwila Lando: “I realised how big a challenge sanitation was and I wanted to find a solution”
When Mwila Lando started as a social entrepreneur, he was more concerned with farming than sanitation…until he came face to...
On February 18, 2019February 18, 2019
Claire Balbo: “I would very much like to see investors willing to take some level of risk”
Together with the Good Festival, we organised a Groundwork Day in late 2018 to brainstorm about how to better leverage entrepreneurs’ and investors’ ambitions. The...
On January 09, 2019January 10, 2019
How tap water consumption in Switzerland funds WASH projects in Africa
Giving tap water a value in restaurants and enterprises in Switzerland and using the funds collected to support WASH projects...
On January 09, 2019January 10, 2019
Lars Willi on social entrepreneurship and barriers to investment
Together with the Good Festival, we recently organized a Groundwork Day to brainstorm about how to better leverage entrepreneurs’ and investors’ ambitions. The afternoon offered...
On December 17, 2018January 15, 2019
Entrepreneurs and investors brainstorm together at the Good Water Summit Groundwork Day
Entrepreneurs need funds and investors are interested in what they call “bankable” enterprises in the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH)...
On December 03, 2018December 3, 2018
On October 09, 2018October 9, 2018
SWEP in Stockholm – How can we move water entrepreneurship forward?
We travelled to World Water Week in Stockholm this year, representing both our respective organisations and – for the first...
On July 04, 2018July 9, 2018
Water Entrepreneurship Story (1): WATA gets boost from Swiss Bluetec Bridge
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When Antenna first started to develop WATATM in 2005, it was sure that the new technology had a huge potential....
On June 21, 2018June 22, 2018
A new resource for water entrepreneurs – Welcome to the Swiss Water Entrepreneurship Pact
The idea for the Swiss Water Entrepreneur Pact (or SWEP) was first sketched out – like many new endeavours –...