Co-op Bank Hosts WASH Forum in Nakuru to Boost Water and Sanitation Financing

Co-operative Bank of Kenya has partnered with Water.org to host a Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) forum in Nakuru, bringing together stakeholders to discuss the growth of the water and sanitation sector and the role of financing in expanding access to essential services.

The forum focused on opportunities to strengthen the WASH sector through financial support, with discussions highlighting the need for sustainable financing models to help water and sanitation enterprises expand their operations and reach more communities.

“Nakuru was the venue for a WASH forum hosted by Co-op Bank in partnership with Water.org, where participants discussed the growth of the water and sanitation sector and the role of financing in expanding access to WASH solutions. As an award-winning bank in the water and infrastructure sector, Co-op Bank continues to support WASH enterprises through its impactful Co-op A Maji product,’statement read.

Co-op Bank said it continues to support businesses operating in the water and infrastructure sector through its Co-op A Maji financing product, which is designed to support enterprises providing water and sanitation solutions.

The bank noted that its continued involvement in the sector reflects its commitment to expanding access to water and sanitation through partnerships and targeted financial solutions.

The partnership with Water.org also underscores the importance of collaboration between financial institutions and development organisations in addressing water and sanitation challenges.