CREPA, Centre Regional pour L'eau Potable et L'assainissement a Faible Cout, operates a network of sector professionals in Francophone West Africa.
Following local consultation, the network centre defined its objectives and activities as follows:
Objectives
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to enable greater involvement of researchers in solving everyday problems within the WSS sector;
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identify applied research needs locally;
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facilitate dissemination of applied research activities;
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identify guidelines for strengthening the quality of applied research locally;
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take responsibility for promoting the improvement of the quality of research and research proposals; and
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facilitate local development of research agendas.
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Activities
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identification of applied research needs and target groups;
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develop local mailing list;
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collate research project listing;
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monitor / respond to local queries;
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local meetings and workshops;
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translation of TNC newsletters; and
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dissemination through regional newsletter - Info Crepa.
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New!
LNC CREPA website
For further information contact:
Mr O Guene
CREPA,
03 BP 7112,
Ouagadougou 03,
BURKINA FASO.
Tel: +226 31 03 59
Fax: +226 31 03 61
E-mail: crepa@fasonet.bf
Last update 31/01/03
Maintained by f.o.odhiambo@lboro.ac.uk and j.fisher1@lboro.ac.uk