Though mobile money penetration is high (72%), using mobile money for water bill payments is not top of mind and would require additional awareness... Read more...
Perceived poor performance of hand pumped boreholes has been a persistent problem in Africa Read more...
Since my first post about some first-hand experience of running a WASH business within the Ethiopian business framework I've been wondering how much of the challenges is due to being a foreign business. Maybe the thought occurred to a few readers. Read more...
Ethiopia is currently ranked 161st out of 190 countries for "Ease of Doing Business". My first post is about why that might be the case, and how the recent new government has the potential to have an impact as it seeks to harness the potential of the private sector. Read more...
This paper summarises results of a study about the demand for rural water facility spares, the organisation of supply chains and the O&M systems... Read more...
A review of financial, governance and technical challenges impacting the sustainability of rural water supply schemes in Sarlahi and Rautahat... Read more...
This paper presents reflections on how consumer WASH markets are being developed and the role of different types of actors in the system. Read more...
How the Aquaya Institute selected a system strengthening approach to overcome the sustainability constraints that other water quality monitoring... Read more...
Presentation outlining the efforts of CSOs, NGOs and communities to stop the pollution of the river Mpanga in Kabarole District, Uganda, and to... Read more...
This repository contains more than 260 resources from all regions where the World Bank works, and covers a broad range of issues from technological... Read more...
The Watershed consortium in Uganda led by IRC presents efforts to strengthen people's voice in water management. Read more...
This quick-scan offers insights into the current practices of social inclusion in integrated water resource management (IWRM) programmes. Read more...
This working document provides insights into current practice relating to social inclusion in integrated water resources management (IWRM) programmes... Read more...
This report presents a theoretical cost-to-serve by Safe Water Enterprises (SWEs) for the estimated 3.8 billion people without safely treated water. Read more...
WaterAid publishes new resource guide. Read more...
Ouagadougou a abrité les 18 et 19 octobre 2017, le colloque national sur les modèles de gestion efficace du service d'eau potable. Cet événement a permis à une centaine de participants d'échanger leurs expériences et de tirer les enseignements pour la réalisation de l'accès universel à l'eau potable à l'horizon 2030. Ce film retrace les grands moments du colloque.
Read more...On 7-10 August 2018, the Watershed partners came together in Accra to discuss progress and success, and to look at the future. Read more...