Water
The need to better manage the water resources in Kenya has never been greater!
My name is Francis Otieno. I am from Kenya. I studied civil engineering for my undergraduate at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya, where I graduated in 2018. While doing my ...
Portable and safe water for all
My name is Samantha Ayesigwa. I’m from Uganda (The Pearl of Africa). My undergraduate degree was in Environmental Engineering and Management from Uganda. I work with National Water and Sewerage Corporation, a company that ...
Life on campus and studying an Advanced Water Management MSc at Cranfield
After a year of working in the water, sanitation, and hygiene sector, I started to look for opportunities to further my knowledge about water resources. Researching water organisations on LinkedIn led me to find ...
Coming to Cranfield and my journey so far studying Water and Sanitation for Development
It all happened so fast! I went from dreaming about it to living it. The lockdown in Uganda gave me two whole years to think about what I wanted to do in my next ...
Launching the Brian Meredith Net Zero Scholarships
The late Brian Meredith was passionate about the environment and effecting change. The Brian Meredith Net Zero eponymous scholarships are his legacy, designed to fund talented and passionate graduates; enabling them to develop into scientists, ...
My Cranfield experience so far – made possible by the IWA Excellence Scholarship
To study my MSc in Advanced Water Management at Cranfield University, it was made possible by the International Water Association’s Excellence Scholarship and a bursary from my employer, Zutari. For international students, funding is ...