Global Research Institute Water in our World Speaker Series

Cholera Management in Haïti: Some observations from a sanitary engineer.

Pete Kolsky recently joined the UNC faculty as a Professor of the Practice,Environmental Sciences & Engineering in the Gillings School of Global Public Health,  and  as Associate Director for Teaching and Learning at the UNC Water Institute.  Previously, he was Senior Water and Sanitation Specialist, Latin America and Caribbean Region at the World Bank, and, among other jobs, was involved in rural water supply and sanitation in Haiti from 2005 to 2012, and in cholera control there in 2011 and 2012. His primary interests are in urban and rural sanitation, sanitation marketing,  and maximizing public health benefits from infrastructure in the developing world.