In this episode of Exec Exchange, host Piers Clark interviews Erik Harvey, Strategic Program Development Director at WaterAid. They discuss Erik's career journey in the water sector to international aid, WaterAid's mission, and the impact of international aid on water and sanitation projects. Erik shares insights on the challenges of maintaining water infrastructure, the importance of building local capacities, and innovative partnerships such as working with YouTuber Mr. Beast. The conversation also touches on the broader implications of shrinking international aid and the need for sustaining investments in infrastructure and relationships within communities.
