Ceridwen's blog

Time to bid farewell to FAN after 6 remarkable years

Ceridwen — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:59:02 +0000

It is with excitement tinged with sadness that I announce that I will be leaving the FAN Global secretariat at the end of March.

My week in pictures - Global Forum on Sanitation, Mumbai 9-14 October 2011

Ceridwen — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:26:34 +0000

Last week I attended the Global Forum on Sanitation organised by the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) in Mumbai. I hope this snapshot of the week in pictures will provide a flavour of the week.

Benjamin Arthur - video blog from AfricaSan

Ceridwen — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:24:42 +0000

Watch Ben share his views on the added value of ANEW attending the conference and highlights from General Assembly.

Ngabaghila Chatata of the WES network in Malawi shares her impressions of AfricaSan

Ceridwen — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:14:56 +0000

Mrs Ngabaghila Chatata, Coordinator of the WES network in Malawi, an active member of ANEW, participated in AfricaSan 3 and the ANEW General Assembly last week.

Get involved with the World Walks for Water!

Ceridwen — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:32:19 +0000

I'm really pleased to announce this year's global campaigning event for World Water Day, The World Walks for Water!

FANCA member’s struggle reaches UK media

Ceridwen — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 11:27:12 +0000

I was interested to read Bitter fruit: The truth about supermarket pineapple, in the Guardian newspaper last Saturday (October 3, 2010)...

World Water Forum views from FANAS and FAN MEX

Ceridwen — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:00:00 +0000

Jaime Bastos Neto, one of the Directors of Ipanema Institue in Brazil and member of FAN South America (FANAS) talks about his impressions of the 6th World World Water Forum Kick Off meeting in Mars

Southern CSO voice influencing and collaborating at the United Nations

Ceridwen — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 23:00:00 +0000

Lajana Manandhar, FANSA steering committee member and Country Convenor of FAN Nepal, is making most of her opportunity to input in to the UN General Assembly CSO Hearings on MDG+10 summit this week in order to influence the preparatory process for the High-level Plenary Meeting on 20-22 September 2010. She is currently in New York participating in the convention.

6th World Water Forum. Will this be The Forum for Solutions?

Ceridwen — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 23:00:00 +0000

Just over a week since I returned from WWF6 preparatory meeting, I am sharing a few further observations and updates from the meeting.

6th World Water Forum for the developed or the developing world?

Ceridwen — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 23:00:00 +0000

It’s 8.30pm on Thursday 3rd June and I have just left the grand evening reception of the 6th World Water Forum Kick-off meeting, held in the Hotel du Ville at the beautiful old port of Marseille.