GSMH Law is proud to have co-sponsored "Every Drop Counts: A High-Level Dialogue for a Water-Secure Country"

GSMH Law is proud to have co-sponsored a recently-held event entitled,?Every Drop Counts: A High-Level Dialogue for a Water-Secure Country.

The forum tackled vital and timely topics such as the critical role of developing access to potable water as a human right and how to leverage digitalization, technology and infrastructure to make universal access to potable water a reality.?

Various experts generously shared their thoughts and ideas at the conference.? These included Local Water Utilities Administration Chairman Ronnie L. Ong,? Senator Grace Poe, His Excellency Israel Ambassador Ilan Fluss,?Ms. Lala Fabella from the World Bank, Mr. Alan Baird from the Asian Development Bank , Prof. Mely Caballero-Anthony of Nanyang Technological University and a host of other notable speakers and panelists from both the public (MWSS Administrator Leonor Cleofas, Engr. Ronald Padua, DPWH and ASec. Mel John Verzosa, Atty. Vicente Homer Rand) and private sectors (Atty. Amabelle Asuncion of Manila Water Philippine Ventures, Inc., Mr. Patrick Dizon of Standard Systems Water and Waste Technologies, Inc., OCTA Research and Dr. Ranjit Rye and Dr. Guido David).

Qarah Comms Inc. organized the event as its contribution in celebrating Local Water Utilities Administration’s 50th Anniversary.??It was presented by Aboitiz InfraCapital, Standard Systems Water and Waste Technologies, Inc., Tubig Pilipinas?; in partnership with Manila Water, Manila Water Philippine Ventures, Maynilad, Metro Pacific Water, PhilHydro??and PrimeWater?.

The sponsors were Aluminates Metering Supply Company, Inc., Chemical Research Products Industrial Sales, Inc.?and GSMH Law.