Uganda has done well in terms of expanding coverage but, like many countries, it struggles to sustain water services. What do those involved say about the challenges and possible solutions? Read more...
Dr. Peter Morgan has been named the 2013 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate for his lifelong dedication to improving sanitation and water technologies for the poor. H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden will present the prize to Dr. Morgan at a Royal Award Ceremony during the 2013 World Water Week in... Read more...
The Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN) discussion forum on Dgroups has two monitoring-related subgroups: one on Country-led Monitoring and the other on Water Point Mapping. Read more...
IRC and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) have been supporting El Salvador, Honduras and Paraguay to develop and implement rural water monitoring systems. Read more...
Le Dr Peter Morgan, célèbre innovateur dans le domaine de l'assainissement, est le lauréat du Stockholm Water Prize 2013, tandis que le Stockholm Industry Water Award 2013 est décerné a Netafim, société pionnière de la micro-irrigation. Ces deux prix seront remis par le Stockholm International "... Read more...
Les habitants du quartier 67 Gaston Lenda, dans la quatrième circonscription électorale de Talangaï, se sont ainsi exprimés le 8 juin devant Faustin Elenga, sur les contre-performances de la Société nationale de distribution d’eau (SNDE) et de la Société nationale d’électricité (SNE). Manque d’eau... Read more...
In November 2012 we conducted a series of interviews at national and woreda level on the links, or missing links, between the WASH sector and micro-finance institutes. There is collaboration between micro-finance institutes (MFIs) and the WASH sector, with MFIs supporting the sector to get money to... Read more...
In India, 4 billion dollars are annually invested in the rural drinking water sector. Hand pumps, pipes and overhead systems are supplied. But in many villages, sufficient clean drinking water is still far from being an every day reality. Read more...
Water For People's Re-Imagine Reporting platform provides donors, stakeholders, and the public an interactive tool to track the organisation’s progress and outcomes while also allowing for analysis and review of initiatives for programmatic improvements. Read more...
Presentation by Benedict Tuffuor of TREND (Ghana) on the use of the Technology Applicability Framework (TAF) to provide recommendations for improvement on the Rope Pump within the Ghanaian context, 3 June 2013 Read more...
WASHTech Webinar Presentation TAF & TIP Read more...
An investment of US$ 5 per person per year (the implementers’ cost only, not households or district) in Mozambique saw improvements in latrine use, handwashing and drinking water management Read more...
In India, 4 billion dollars are annually invested in the rural drinking water sector. Hand pumps, pipes and overhead systems are supplied. But in many villages, sufficient clean drinking water is still far from being an every day reality. Read more...
Reforzar la colaboración en el proceso de monitoreo continuo y asegurar que el proceso contribuya al desarrollo de las capacidades del sector para lograr una prestación de servicios de Agua y Saneamiento sostenibles, fue el tema central de la sesión que tuvo lugar el 31 de mayo de 2013 durante el... Read more...
Sustaining water facilities in Ghana’s rural areas is challenging. Villages are in charge of repairs, but often don’t have the money for it. Read more...
Les efforts du Burkina et de ses partenaires ont permis ces dernières années d’améliorer l’accès à l’eau potable en milieu rural dont le taux était estimé à 63% en fin 2012. Les résultats de ces efforts restent toutefois limités par un certain nombre de facteurs dont la question de l’entretien des... Read more...
La présente étude de SIMAVI, en collaboration avec l’IRC et le Royal Tropical Institute, examine l’impact de l’eau, de l’assainissement et de l’hygiène sur la mortalité maternelle en mettant principalement l’accent sur la grossesse, l’accouchement et la période postpartum. Read more...
La présente étude de SIMAVI, en collaboration avec l'IRC et le Royal Tropical Institute, examine l’impact de l’eau, de l’assainissement et de l’hygiène sur la mortalité maternelle en mettant principalement l’accent sur la grossesse, l’accouchement et la période postpartum. Une revue de la... Read more...
The Triple-S initiative is about taking the best international thinking available, combining it with extensive Ugandan knowledge and expertise, and adapting it to the situation on the ground. There is a lot that the Ugandan water sector is doing well, and Triple-S is taking these positive examples... Read more...
The Community Water and Sanitation Agency (CWSA) is leading Triple-S in Ghana in partnership with IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre . Read more...