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Listen to this podcast with Ronald Ochen talking about how you can start to operationalize ESG-WASH Nexus in Uganda.

Ronald Ochen is the Senior Research Officer at the Uganda Bankers Association. He talks specifically on the use of metrics for ESG–WASH integration. 

This podcast was created for the online course ESG & WASH for Financial Institutions in Uganda.

This 8-hour course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills to operationalise ESG-WASH principles, assess and manage WASH-related risks within financial portfolios. By the end of this course, you will be able to identify sustainable financing opportunities that support both business objectives and sustainable development.

The course was created by Riva in partnership with Water For People and the Uganda Institute for Banking and Financial services with the generous support of the Sanitation and Hygiene Fund.

The content is based on the ESG–WASH Curriculum for Financial Institutions developed by the Uganda Bankers Association (UBA) in partnership with Water for People and the Ministry of Water and Environment to strengthen ESG–WASH integration within Uganda's financial sector.

For more information and to access the course see: https://learn.uibfs.or.ug/my/courses.php

Listen to this podcast with Gilbert Guma. He is a development professional with over 20 years experience in development financing and the Partnership Account Manager at Water.org. He talks about bank level action planning and other concrete solutions for financial institutions.

This podcast was created for the online course ESG & WASH for Financial Institutions in Uganda.

This 8-hour course will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills to operationalise ESG-WASH principles, assess and manage WASH-related risks within financial portfolios. By the end of this course, you will be able to identify sustainable financing opportunities that support both business objectives and sustainable development.

The course was created by Riva in partnership with Water For People and the Uganda Institute for Banking and Financial services with the generous support of the Sanitation and Hygiene Fund.

The content is based on the ESG–WASH Curriculum for Financial Institutions developed by the Uganda Bankers Association (UBA) in partnership with Water for People and the Ministry of Water and Environment to strengthen ESG–WASH integration within Uganda's financial sector.

For more information and to access the course see: https://learn.uibfs.or.ug/my/courses.php

In this podcast with Will Tillets talks abou how to build organizational readiness for climate resilience. Will Tillett is a senior WASH specialist and co-lead of the UK WASH Network. Based in the UK, he works as the Global WASH & Waste Advisor for Self Help Africa.

What has been your organisation’s journey towards climate resilience in WASH?

This podcast was recorded for the free Systems Academy online course on 'Practical action for climate-resilient water and sanitation systems'. For more information see www.systemsacademy.org. Or enrol directly here: https://systemsacademy.org/enrol/index.php?id=217

In this podcast Caroline Millet-Randal on the possibilities of using climate finance for WASH. Caroline Millet-Randal is the Director of Climate Finance and Senior Advisor for Climate Action at Catholic Relief Services.

What types of climate finance are realistically accessible to NGOs working on WASH?

This podcast was recorded for the free WASH Systems Academy online course on 'Practical action for climate-resilient water and sanitation systems'. For more information see www.washsystemsacademy.org

In this podcast Kelly Latham talks about how to how to translate climate risks into program design. Kelly Latham is the Global Advisor, Climate and Water Resources Management at Water For People.

What role can NGOs and implementing agencies play in making WASH more visible within climate policy and climate finance at the national level?

This podcast was recorded for the free WASH Systems Academy online course on 'Practical action for climate-resilient water and sanitation systems'. For more information see www.washsystemsacademy.org