Sanergy
Kenya • NAIROBI, Mukuru
Sanergy builds healthy, prosperous communities by making hygienic sanitation affordable and accessible throughout Africa's informal settlements.
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Projects in SuSanA database: 4
2020 - 2021
Voices of manual pit emptiers: their crucial role in FSM, challenges faced, and desired support
Manual Pit Emptiers (MPEs) play a crucial role in urban sanitation. Sanergy, CAWST and PASA sought to focus on the work that MPEs do, the challenges they face and what support they need to improve their work.
Promoting the health, safety, and dignity of sanitation workers is an increasing priority within the WASH and labor sectors, but the perspective of MPEs is often absent due to heavy stigmatization and the informal nature of their work. We developed a MPE-centered approach to bring manual pit emptiers (MPEs) directly into the ongoing urban …
2017 - 2018
Sustainable sanitation systems: waste management and processing into valuable end-products
To help Sanergy demonstrate a financially sustainable urban sanitation model
This project is about an additional Sanergy investment, supporting the addition of a second line of products from fecal sludge, namely Black Soldier Flies (BSF) for sale as animal feed.
2011 - 2015
Sustainable Sanitation in Urban Slums of Kenya
Sanergy will expand its financially sustainable sanitation service delivery system in Kenya’s urban slums (includes a combination of the toilet and a package of services such as training, waste collection, and cleaning)
In 2011 social enterprise Sanergy received a Stage 1 Development Innovation Venture (DIV) grant from USAID to establish a working business model that fabricates low-cost hygienic latrines in Kenya’s slums and franchises them out to local entrepreneurs. The Sanergy team then collects the waste daily, brings it to a central processing facility and …
2015 - 2016
Production and market demonstration of fecal sludge by-products at scale
This project will support the implementation of efficient fecal sludge management systems, the production of by-products made from fecal sludge, and the demonstration of the market viability of these by-products.
This project will support the implementation of efficient fecal sludge management systems, the production of by-products made from fecal sludge, and the demonstration of the market viability of these by-products. The project will also allow Sanergy to build an enabling environment in terms of policy and advocacy. Sanergy began working in …
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Sanergy
Theta Lane off Lenana Road
PO BOX 245 NAIROBI, Mukuru
Kenya
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Partner since: 2014
