TOP Contacts

Updated - Wednesday 29 October 2003

We know of only a few organisations or contact persons that specifically deal with the link between HIV/AIDS and water. For organisations or programmes that deal with HIV/AIDS in general see TOP Websites.

Evelien Kamminga
E-mail: e.kamminga@wanadoo.nl
Evelien Kamminga is a social anthropologist and freelance consultant with a long track record in sustainable development and poverty alleviation. She lived in Kenya and Namibia until recently working in the field of water supply, sanitation and hygiene, and natural resources management. She also did research on the realization of children's rights and social cohesion in communities that are to different degree affected by HIV/AIDS.

The Mvula Trust
http://www.mvula.co.za
The Mvula Trust is a dynamic, innovative and professional water supply and sanitation non-governmental organisation (NGO). They are a leader within the water services sector with proven results for hundreds of projects.
The Mvula Trust's mission is to improve the health and welfare of poor and disadvantaged South Africans in rural and peri-urban communities by increasing their access to safe and sustainable water and sanitation services.
Contact person: Kathy Eales & Nomsa Mbovani
The Mvula Trust
PO Box 32351
2017 Braamfontein
South Africa

The Royal Tropical Institute ( KIT)
http://www.kit.nl
The Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) is an independent centre of knowledge and expertise in the areas of international and intercultural cooperation. The aims of KIT are to contribute to sustainable development, poverty alleviation, and cultural preservation and exchange. Within the Netherlands, it seeks to promote interest in and support for these issues.
Contact person: Madeleen Wegelin
The Royal Tropical Institute (KIT)
Mauritskade 63
1092 AD Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Phone: +31 (0)20 568 8711
Fax: +31 (0)20 6684 579