Best Don Mitchell Podcasts (2026)

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Reflections on 4 years at the helm of Manila Water, with Jocot de Dios, CEO, Manila Water 13:00

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange podcast, host Piers Clark welcomes back Jocot de Dios, Chief Executive at Manila Water. Jocot reflects on his four-year tenure, discussing his hands-on management style and his focus on both business achievements and sustainability goals. He highlights significant accomplishments, including elevated water narrat…

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The Word Became Flesh

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From the series - The prologue of John’s gospel takes us back to the very beginning, to the eternal pre-existence of Christ, the Son of God, who was with the Father and the Spirit. After his life, death, and resurrection, he returned to the Father’s side, giving Christians hope and peace in the turbulence of life on earth.…

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Why Don Muir Left Private Equity's Dream Job to Start F2 48:47

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This week my guest is Don Muir, Co-Founder and CEO of F2, an AI-powered financial intelligence platform. Don's journey from aspiring private equity investor to successful entrepreneur showcases the evolution of fintech in the AI era. After securing his dream job at Apollo Global Management, Don made the bold decision to leave and build his first co…

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Exec Exchange: Our First-Year Highlights Unwrapped 22:28

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In this inaugural 2026 episode of the Exec Exchange podcast, host Piers Clark reflects on the journey and impact of the podcast over the past year. Through an interview by Dr. Jo Burgess, Piers discusses the origins of the Exec Exchange, its focus on human leadership stories within the water sector, and highlights some remarkable interviews. The ep…

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The Church

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From the series - How are we, as followers of Christ, to participate in this household of God?By Kevin Rogers

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The Song of Simeon

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From the Songs of Christmas series - The one who has seen the Lord’s salvation in Jesus has a testimony to share throughout life and an ability to say with Simeon later in life, “You are letting your servant depart in peace.”By Robin Boisvert

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Antarctica Unfiltered: Don Cowan on Water, Waste, and Life in the Dry Valleys 9:21

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In this special Christmas episode of the Exec Exchange podcast, Dr. Jo Burgess talks with Professor Don Cowan from the University of Pretoria. Don shares his experiences and insights as a polar explorer and scientist in the dry valleys of Antarctica. The discussion covers various aspects of life and work in the polar regions, including the unique c…

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The Angels’ Song

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From the Songs of Christmas series - The angels’ song proclaims God’s salvation, which leads to peace with God and with each other. Now that we are among those with whom God is pleased, we are called to share this good news with everyone.By John Leconte

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Mitchell Jones on Building Lava: Helping SaaS Companies Price for the Future 1:18:55

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This week my guest is Mitchell Jones, Co-Founder and CEO of Lava, a company building developer infrastructure to reimagine how enterprise software is created and deployed. Mitchell shares his journey from growing up in Dayton, Ohio to studying at Yale, working at Facebook and Dropbox, and ultimately founding his own companies. We explore his philos…

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Zechariah’s Song

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From the Songs of Christmas series - In Christ, God is ministering to the lowly, keeping his promises, enabling his people to serve, and forgiving the guilty.By Kevin Rogers

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From Latin America to Italy: Insights on Circular Economy with Alessandro Reginato, General Manager of Gruppo CAP Evolution, Italy 12:23

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange podcast, host Piers Clark talks with Alessandro Reginato, General Manager of CAP Evolution at Gruppo CAP in Milan, Italy. Alessandro shares his extensive experience in water and waste management across various countries, including Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, Peru, and Mexico, before returning to Italy. Th…

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Mary’s Song

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From the Songs of Christmas series - As our perception of God grows, the natural response of his people is praise.By Kevin Rogers

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The Competitive Advantage of Caring: Ben Markowitz's Customer-First Approach at Clerq 1:02:05

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This week my guest is Ben Markowitz, Co-Founder and CEO of Clerq, a payments platform serving auto dealerships. Ben shares his journey from JP Morgan to Citadel and eventually founding Clerq, offering raw insights into the realities of building in fintech venture investors territory. We explore why technology alone can't solve financial services pr…

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The Role of Shared Sanitation in Child Development, with Ed Mitchell, CEO of Water and Sanitation for Urban Populations (WSUP) 16:51

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In this Christmas special episode of Exec Exchange, host Piers Clark converses with Ed Mitchell, Chief Executive of Water and Sanitation for Urban Populations (WSUP). They discuss the profound impact of shared sanitation on child health, focusing on a notable study conducted in Maputo, Mozambique. The conversation delves into Ed's career in water a…

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Creating a Boss-less Management culture, the Teal Initiative with Claus Homann, Chief Strategy Officer at Aarhus Vand Water Utility, Denmark 14:20

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange podcast, host Piers Clark interviews Claus Homann, the Chief Strategy Officer at Aarhus Vand Water Utility in Denmark. Claus shares his journey from consulting engineering to strategic roles at Aarhus Vand, where he has worked for 15 years. The discussion focuses on Aarhus Vand's innovative 'Teal Initiative,' a …

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The Birth of Christ Foretold

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From the Songs of Christmas series - The announcement from Gabriel in Luke 1 heralds the greatest miracle—Christ’s Incarnation—marking the beginning of God’s decisive action in securing our redemption through Israel’s long-awaited Messiah.By Robin Boisvert

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The Future of Biosolids: Supercritical Water Oxidation (SCWO) and Deep Well Injection with Rob Thompson, General Manager, OC San, California 15:43

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange podcast, host Piers Clark welcomes Rob Thompson, General Manager at OC San in California, for his third appearance. The discussion centers around innovative approaches to biosolid management in the water sector. Rob introduces the challenges faced in Southern California regarding biosolids including transportati…

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Sources of Christian Thankfulness

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From the series - Thankfulness flows more fully from our mouths when certain sources of gratitude are more fully settled in our hearts: the peace of Christ, the Word of Christ, and the lordship of Christ.By Kevin Rogers

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‘Why investing in water is so difficult to get right (but this is how you do it)’ with Reinhard Hübner, CEO, SKion Water, Germany 15:25

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange podcast, host Piers Clark interviews Reinhard Hübner, the Chief Executive of SKion Water, about his remarkable journey in the water sector. Reinhard shares his background in various industries and how an unexpected opportunity led him to SKion Water. He details the company's transformation from an idea on paper …

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Repentance and Faith

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From the Starting Over series - If we are united with Christ through faith, we can face the harsh reality of our own sin with godly grief and hopeful resolve, empowered by His Spirit to act according to His Word.By Kevin Rogers

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Reimagining Water Security through the Groundwater Replenishment System (GWRS), with Rob Thompson, General Manager, OC San, California 14:37

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange, host Piers Clark welcomes back Rob Thompson, General Manager at OC San, to discuss OC San's Groundwater Replenishment System (GWRS). The conversation begins with a look at Rob's management style, which emphasizes a firm but fair approach and the importance of details. They then delve into the history and develo…

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An Appeal to Repentance

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From the Starting Over series - When Ezra learned about the sin of Israel, he was appalled. He mourned greatly because Israel had forsaken God even as God had been reviving them in his steadfast love. The prospect of remaining in this sin was terrifying.By Jose Troche

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AI Agents for Private Equity with Rohan Parikh, Co-Founder of Keye 41:30

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This week my guest is Rohan Parikh, founder and CEO of Keye, an AI-powered platform revolutionizing due diligence for private equity professionals. Rohan brings a fascinating perspective shaped by growing up in a family of entrepreneurs in Mumbai and spending five years climbing from analyst to director at a French investment bank in New York. We d…

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A Novel Full-Scale Approach to Indirect Potable Reuse - with Eng. Rafael Zarate, SAPAL, Mexico 12:13

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange podcast, host Piers Clark interviews Engineer Rafael Zarate, President of the Center for Innovation at SAPAL in Mexico. Rafael shares his extensive background in water engineering and discusses his innovative work in water reuse, particularly focusing on indirect potable reuse using nano filtration technology. T…

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Prophet in Despair

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From the series - In the midst of our despair, God reveals His love for us through His provision for our needs, His renewal of our spirit and joy, and His commissioning of us for His ongoing work.By James Choi

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Urgent Call for Donations: Operators Without Borders (OWB) Respond to Hurricane Melissa with Valerie Jenkinson, CEO of OWB 11:28

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In this special episode of the Exec Exchange, Jo Burgess interviews Valerie Jenkinson, Founder and Chair of Operators Without Borders (OWB), about their efforts to respond to Hurricane Melissa's devastation in the Caribbean. They discuss the major hidden threats beyond wind and flood damage, the technical missions of their skilled volunteer teams, …

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Shaping the Future of Water Through Innovation – with Hanneke van de Ven, Sector Director for Distribution at Brabant Water in the Netherlands 10:48

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange podcast, host Piers Clark interviews Hanneke van de Ven, the Sector Director for Distribution at Brabant Water in the Netherlands. Hanneke shares her career transition from consultancy to the drinking water sector and highlights the innovative projects Brabant Water is undertaking, particularly in asset manageme…

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Follow God’s Household Directions

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From the series - God provides household directions in His Word for children, parents, and the Church, and He also empowers us by His Spirit to follow them so that our family life may bring Him glory.By Todd Keeler

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Our 360 Innovation strategy and Reaching Energy Neutrality by 2030, with Carla Correia, CEO at Águas de Portugal Internacional (AdP), Portugal 12:14

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange, host Piers Clark speaks with Carla Correia, the Chief Executive of Águas de Portugal. Carla shares her extensive background in legal and economic science, her transition into the water and environmental sector, and her leadership journey within Águas de Portugal Internacional. They discuss the organization's mi…

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Pilgrim Priorities

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From the Starting Over series - As we journey with the Lord through the Christian life and are conformed to the image of Christ, we begin to prioritize people, service, humility, and integrity.By Kevin Rogers

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"Freetown The Treetown" with Amos Saati, Freetown, Siera Leone 12:58

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In this episode of Exec Exchange, host Piers Clark interviews Amos Saati from Freetown, Sierra Leone, about the innovative 'Freetown Tree Town' project. Created to combat climate risks and water shortages caused by deforestation, the initiative began in 2020 with the planting of 250,000 trees and has now expanded to 1.2 million trees. Amos discusse…

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The Good Hand of Our God

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From the Starting Over series - The good hand of God was upon Ezra because he had set himself to study God’s word, to do it, and to teach it. Let’s follow his example.By Robin Boisvert

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The Honolulu Red Hill Fuel Spill, with Ernie Lau, Chief Engineer, Honolulu Board of Water Supply 14:56

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Fickle Government, Faithful God

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From the Starting Over series - Governments will rise and fall, but God is always faithful to direct us by His Word, to empower us to follow His commands, and to fill us with everlasting joy.By Kevin Rogers

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The Future of Private Markets with Ryan Eisenman, Co-Founder of Arch 39:09

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This week my guest is Ryan Eisenman, Co-Founder and CEO of Arch, the platform automating private market investment management. Ryan shares the fascinating origin story of how a dinner conversation in New York City led to building what he calls "one-click alt" - the Schwab for private markets. We explore how Arch has grown from a scrappy three-perso…

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Ed Brandman on Building ToltIQ: How AI is Revolutionizing Private Markets Diligence 1:11:31

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Former KKR CIO Ed Brandman joins Dez Fleming to discuss his transition from retirement to founding ToltIQ, an AI-powered platform revolutionizing due diligence for early-stage venture capital and private markets firms. Brandman shares insights from his decade at KKR, where he scaled technology operations from 5 to 145 people as AUM grew from $30-40…

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Eddy McLeod and Eddyvision Lightning Talk podcast with Jim Panton, Managing Director of Panton McLeod 3:55

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In this special edition of the Exec Exchange, host Piers interviews Jim Panton, Managing Director of Panton McLeod. Jim shares the company's journey from its inception under his father to its recent acquisition by the Stonbury Group. He also discusses their innovative 'Lightning Talks' podcast series, aimed at addressing operational challenges with…

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Running a Utility in a remote island in the Northwest Pacific, with Frank Kyota, CEO, Palau Public Utilities Corporation 10:33

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange, host Piers Clark interviews Frank Kyota, the Chief Executive of Palau Public Utilities Corporation. Frank shares his journey from a background in criminal justice to various roles in corporate and public sectors, culminating in his current position. He discusses the critical role of the Asian Development Bank i…

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Perseverance in the Face of Opposition

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From the Starting Over series - Opposition raises a question. Is God still in control? Yes, and he proves the authenticity of our faith when we continue to believe and follow him even when we suffer.By Robin Boisvert

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Recovering from a Catastrophic Flood with Khalid Mehmood Shaikh, Chief Executive Officer for Sindh People's Housing for Flood Affectees (SPHF), Pakistan 11:28

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange, host Piers Clark interviews Khalid Shaikh, the Chief Executive of Sindh People's Housing for Flood Affectees (SPHF) in Pakistan. Khalid discusses his transition from government service to leading SPHF, which aims to rebuild 2.1 million houses after catastrophic floods in 2022 displaced 15 million people. The co…

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Starting Over Begins With Worship

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From the Starting Over series - When we fall in our Christian walk, our repentance begins with a humble heart of worship that leaves no room for fear.By Robin Boisvert

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Our 4 year Drought - with Antoni Ventura, MD, Aigües de Manresa, Catalonia, Spain 12:32

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange, host Piers Clark interviews Toni Ventura, the Managing Director of Aigües de Manresa in Catalonia, Spain. Toni shares his multidisciplinary background in economics, law, and history, and discusses his 35-year career in various sectors, culminating in his current role. The conversation delves into the operations…

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The People of the Promise

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From the Starting Over series - In every age, God’s people are motivated by his glory, cared for personally, established in community, and part of a legacy.By Kevin Rogers

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Sanasa - Serving the city of Campinas, with Manuelito Magalhães, CEO, Sanasa, Brazil 9:32

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange 15-minute podcast, host Piers Clark interviews Manuelito Magalhães, Chief Executive of Sanasa in Brazil. Manuelito shares his extensive background in the public and water sectors, including his roles at the Health Ministry and Sabesp. The discussion covers Sanasa's operations in Campinas, its success in water an…

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Ezra 1

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From the Starting Over series - God is sovereign over all human authority and history, and He keeps His word. As His people, we can live by faith because we know He is working all things together for His glory and our good.By Kevin Rogers

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Climate Change Challenges in a Sinking City, with Johan Verlinde, City of Rotterdam, Netherlands 12:50

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange podcast, host Piers Clark talks with Johan Verlinde, Program Manager for Climate Change at the City of Rotterdam. Johan discusses his educational background in Civil Engineering and his career in climate adaptation. The episode highlights Rotterdam's unique challenges as a low-lying delta city with extensive inf…

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Our Missionary God

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From the series - Our goal as followers of Jesus is primarily missional. Wherever God sends us, our aim as disciples is to love others in such a way that they experience His presence through us.By Matt Maka

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It must be the water!' with Julian Daniel, Montserrat Utilities Ltd, Montserrat, Caribbean 12:50

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange, host Piers Clark speaks with Julian Daniel, managing director of Montserrat Utilities Limited. Julian shares his journey from project management across the Caribbean to overseeing water and wastewater services on the volcanic island of Montserrat. He discusses the island's geography, the impact of the 1995 volc…

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God’s Good Design for the Church: Creeds

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From the God's Good Design series - Creeds and confessions are succinct summaries of the essential truths of Christianity that help us retrain, contend for, and pass on our faith.By Robin Boisvert

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Water and Wastewater services in Nepal with Anand Gautam, WaterAid Nepal/Godawari Municipality 12:57

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In this episode of the Exec Exchange podcast, host Piers Clark speaks with Anand Gautam, Municipal Water Operator Partnership Coordinator at WaterAid Nepal, about his work representing the Godawari Municipality in Nepal. Anand shares his background and details the water and sanitation infrastructure in different areas of Godawari, covering rural, p…