Showing posts with label universities. Show all posts
Showing posts with label universities. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

March 3: Capitol Hill Briefing on a New Water & Universities Initiative

Please join us for a Capitol Hill Briefing on a New Water & Universities Initiative

March 3, 2010. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m
Room SVC 203/202
U.S. Capitol Visitors Center
E Capitol St NE & 1st St NE
Washington, DC

Join the CSIS Global Water Futures Project, Water Advocates, and prominent university and college leaders working on international water, sanitation, and hygiene (“WASH”) issues for a congressional briefing on a new University-WASH initiative. Presentations will feature the variety of ways in which U.S. colleges and universities are already addressing the global WASH crisis and will highlight how their role can be enhanced, especially through a new informal collaboration among U.S. institutions of higher education. The presentations and briefing are open to Members of Congress, congressional staff, and interested members of the public.

Please RSVP to universities.wash.rsvp@gmail.com.

Please direct all questions to Katryn Bowe at kbowe (at) csis.org or (202) 775-3156.

See you there!

Sunday, January 31, 2010

Universities and WASH / Capitol Hill Briefing

Capitol Hill briefing on new University WASH Initiative

Prominent university and college leaders working on international water, sanitation and hygiene (“WASH”) issues will participate in a congressional briefing on a new University WASH Initiative from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on March 3, 2010, in Room SVC 203/202 of the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center. Presentations will feature the variety of ways in which U.S. colleges and universities are already addressing the global WASH crisis and will highlight how their role can be enhanced, especially through a new informal WASH collaboration among American institutions of higher education. The presentations and briefing are open to Members of Congress, congressional staff, and interested members of the public. To RSVP, email name and contact information to universities.wash.rsvp@gmail.com.