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Brian McSorley

Brian McSorley

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WASH Coordinator

Office Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Brian joined Oxfam in 2003 as Public Health Engineering advisor in Eritrea before joining Oxfam in Kenya as WASH coordinator in 2006. In this role he overseas Oxfam's water and sanitation work to pastoralist communities in Northern Kenya, as well as residents of Nairobi slums and refugees. Brian is currently managing Oxfam's refugee programme in Dadaab which is providing water and sanitation to over 80,000 refugees from Somalia.

Brian McSorley's blog posts

  • Making lake water safe to drink – an innovative approach to tackling fluorosis

    Oxfam is working with US engineers to develop a pioneering desalination solution...

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    Installing the 'Protector' at Longtech, Kenya. Credit: Brian McSorley/Oxfam

  • Solar power – can it out-perform diesel when pumping water?

    Brian McSorley on an Oxfam solar water pumping programme in arid northern Kenya...

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    Solar-powered water pump in Turkana. Credit: Brian McSorley/Oxfam

  • Jitegemee – using innovation to tackle the urban sanitation challenge

    In the run up to World Water Day, Brian McSorley reports on an innovative...

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    Jitegemee pilot

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