Local governments have a crucial, and increasing role to play in the provision of rural and small town water services. Often, however, they struggle to take up these tasks. In this video, representatives of national government, district local government and WASH service providers from Ghana, Burkina Faso and Uganda share their viewpoints on the challenges, the way forward and the role of national governments and development partners in the support of local governments.
Read more...OUAGADOUGOU, 1st June 2014 – IRC is starting a Euro 3.3 million project co-funded by European Union in Burkina Faso. The aim of the investment is to strengthen sustainable sanitation and hygiene services for 100,000 people in six rural municipalities in Burkina Faso over the next four years. Read more...
En prélude du 7ème Forum Mondial de l'Eau qui se tiendra à Daegu (Corée du Sud), Africa Water Forum 2014 réunira du 12 au 14 juin à Ouagadougou plus de 650 participants autour de la question : comment permettre un accès à l'eau et un service d'assainissement pour tous en Afrique ? Read more...
It took high income countries 100 years to universalise the access to water and required long-term and massive public financing. Read more...
Un suivi rapproché et une bonne sensibilisation. Voici les ingrédients utilisés par la commune de Gorgadji pour recouvrir les redevances pour la maintenance préventive des ouvrages. Au cours du dernier semestre de 2013, la commune a recouvré 400.000F CFA (610 euros) alors qu'elle n'avait pas perçu... Read more...
Monitoring and awareness raising have helped the commune of Gorgadji collect fees for preventive maintenance of waterpoints and take steps towards sustainable water supply services. Read more...
Directeur de développement de projet à VergneHydro, Christopher Leger évoque dans cette interview, les difficultés du suivi de l'exploitation des AEPS au Burkina Faso et la collaboration avec les autorités locales et nationales. Read more...
M&E are key to improving both the performance and the sustainability of WASH services. But how much do they cost and how should it be paid for? Read more...
IRC vient de lancer un nouveau site Web ( fr.ircwash.org ) pour promouvoir le développement de services efficaces et durables d'approvisionnement en eau et d'assainissement. Read more...
Juste Nansi, directeur pays d'IRC Burkina Faso, nous parle du séminaire international sur le suivi-évaluation qui s'est tenu pendant la deuxième semaine d'avril à Ouagadougou. Read more...
IRC Burkina country director Juste Nansi gives his feedback on the international seminar on monitoring held in the second week of April 2014 in Ouagadougou. Read more...
Session Wednesday 9 April 2014 Several national and international processes are currently in process and working on the definition of the indicators... Read more...
Session Wednesday 9 April 2014 This session will focus on experiences from both West and East Africa (French and English speaking) and will analyse... Read more...
Session Wednesday 9 April 2014 The monitoring of small networks is key for service providers, but data coming from the local monitoring can be... Read more...
Session Tuesday 8 April 2014 How to organize and implement the data collection process? How are the results used? What are the requirements to... Read more...
Session Tuesday 8 April 2014 This session will share experiences of monitoring water quality in three West-African countries at various stages of... Read more...
Session Tuesday 8 April 2014 In peri-urban areas and small towns, the professionalization of actors responsible for managing the service is often a... Read more...
Session Tuesday 8 April 2014 This session will share some of the many experiences of monitoring and evaluation of water and sanitation services by... Read more...
Session Tuesday 8 April 2014 This session will look at the introduction and the implementation of technologies in the set-up of WASH monitoring... Read more...
Session Monday 7 April 2014 This session will explore the experience of national and international operators which are involved in the management and... Read more...