Chief of Water and Sanitation at the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UNHABITAT) and based in Kenya, Mr. Dzikus was instrumental in the development of UN-Habitat’s Community based Environmental Management Information System which is designed to build partnerships between communities and local governments in providing and managing local environmental infrastructure. He has a strong focus on inclusive and child-centred cities, and on affordable and appropriate technologies and approaches to providing sustainable sanitation solutions for the urban poor.