Learn from experts in WASH and Climate Change

Become a leader and shape your own story

Program Highlights

Jolkona is designed to deliver a comprehensive guide on understanding WASH needs for social development and coming up with climate-resilient WASH systems and services. With over 20 hours of course content, participants will get to learn about the industry practices, stories and case studies and engage in career talks with experts.

Training Session Overview

(tentative schedule)
Session Title Content Duration Date & Time
1 Inauguration and Orientation Session Opening Speeches, Context of the Program, What to Expect, Trainers’ Introduction, Individual Exchanges and Expression of Interest 2.5 hrs  6th March, 2021

3-5:30 pm

2 Introduction to WASH Enabling An overview of the WASH Sector, Fundamentals. Theories and Definitions 1.5 hrs  8th March, 2021

7-8:30 pm

3 SDG 6, Sector Policy and Strategy
and Socio-Political landscape
Case Studies, SDG Goals and global targets, local policies regulations and implementation 1.5 hrs 10th March, 2021

7-8:30 pm

4 WASH System Strengthening and
Technologies, Service Delivery
WASH Technologies development, impact stories, service delivery challenges, emerging technologies, frugal innovations, local challenges 1.5 hrs 11th March, 2021

7-8:30 pm

5 Introduction to Climate Change and WASH Climate Resilience Overview of Climate Change, relation with WASH, Climate Resilience, global definitions and forecasts 1.5 hrs 14th March,  2021

7-8:30 pm

6 SDG 13, Climate Risk and Adaptation Policy SDG Goals, global frameworks, adaptation-mitigation policies, Technology and Solutions 1.5 hrs 16th March, 2021

7-8:30 pm

7 Community-Based Adaptation, Risk Fund and Global Landscape Community practices, Global Advocacy campaigns 2.0 hrs 18th March, 2021

7-9:00 pm

8 Design Thinking Workshop Empathy based human-centred Design Thinking approach 2.0 hrs 20th March, 2021

7-9:00 pm

9 Storytelling, Policy and Awareness Advocacy Design Policy storytelling, campaign design and execution, Behavioral change, evidence generation methods 1.5 hrs 22th March, 2021

7-8:30 pm

10 Career Talk, Community Meet-up Exchange of real-life experiences, challenges and best practices 1.0 hrs 24th March, 2021

7-8:00 pm

11 Idea-A-Thon Design Sprint on the proposed solutions by the participants followed by an evaluation/pitch competition 3.0 hrs 26th March, 2021

3-6:00 pm

12 Closing and Award Awards to the participants, Certificate Distribution, Internship Declaration 2.0 hrs 28th March, 2021

7-9:00 pm