Introduction to Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage, with a special focus on chlorination

Date:
2026-09-28 - 2026-09-30
Language:
English
Location:
Accra, Ghana
Host Organization:
CONIWAS, CAWST
Event Cost:
Free
Prerequisites:
Participants must be members and stakeholders of CONIWAS. A working proficiency in English will be helpful.
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This in person course introduces the fundamental concepts of Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage (HWTS) through engagement with interactive activities. Throughout the training, the importance of capacity building and context analysis in ensuring successful HWTS implementation is highlighted. This course provides an introduction to drinking water quality, the Multi-Barrier Approach to safe drinking water, household water treatment and safe storage (HWTS) options, behavior change, implementation best practices, and will have a special focus on drinking water disinfection with chlorine. It is intended for people responsible for making decisions about HWTS.