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Mommen, B. & Nekesa, J., 2010. Connected hand pump mechanics for improved service delivery, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Mommen-2010-Connected.pdf.

Published on: 03/03/2011

This case study looks at district-based associations of hand pump mechanics in Uganda as a supporting mechanism for improved functionality. Presented...

Achrio, B. et al., 2008. Learning Alliances for better practice and policy The Uganda experience, Delft, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/leapps_sector_learning_final_1.doc.

Published on: 01/12/2008

There was no learning mechanism on hygiene and sanitation at district level in Uganda and limited trickling down of knowledge from the...

Smet, J. et al., 2008. "How to make a simple pit latrine grow fruit trees!" - an ecological approach to sanitation in Uganda using Arborloo and Fossa Alterna, Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/leapps_information_2008-02_ecosan_arborloo_fossa_alterna_june08.pdf.

Published on: 30/06/2008

Arborloo and Fossa Alterna are two ecological sanitation (EcoSan) technologies that recycle human excreta. These EcoSan options demonstrate that a...

Smet, J. et al., 2008. How to .. build an Arborloo and Fossa Alterna? - An ecological approach to sanitation in Uganda using Arborloo and Fossa Alterna, Available at: https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/leapps_information_2008-03_ecosan_-_how_to_build_arborloo_fossa_alterna_june08.pdf.

Published on: 20/06/2008

This paper gives clear instructions on how to build an Arborloo and a Fossa Alterna. The Arborloo is a shallow pit latrine that once it is full it...