UN Office of the Special Adviser on Africa 43d ago

Evariste Kouassi Komlan, UNICEF, Director Global WASH Practice, discusses the critical water-energy nexus in African countries, emphasising the importance of integrating energy considerations into the design and delivery of water infrastructure. It highlights how good energy solutions, particularly solar power, enhance water supply efficiency, cost recovery, and sustainability, while also supporting multiple uses such as food production and household needs.