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Fonseca, C.
Moriarty, P.B.
et al.
, 2011.
Ladders for assessing and costing water service delivery
2nd ed., (WASHCost working paper 2) The Hague, the Netherlands: IRC . Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Moriarty-2011-Ladders.pdf
.
Published on: 12/08/2010
This working paper introduces the concept of service levels, grouped as sequential rungs on a ladder, as a way of differentiating broad and...
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Moriarty, P.B.
et al.
, 2010.
WASHCost theory of change: reforms in the water sector and what they mean for the use of unit costs
, (WASHCost global working paper 1) The Hague: IRC . Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Moriarty-2010-WASHCost.pdf
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Published on: 21/12/2011
This working paper presents initial findings from a series of country sector scans carried out during the inception phase of WASHCost. It provides...
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Moriarty, P.B.
et al.
, 2010.
Keynote presentations of the IRC Symposium 2010, 'Pumps, Pipes and Promises'
, Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/7_moriarty_symposiumsynthesis_irc_1.pptx
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Published on: 01/08/2014
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Fonseca, C.
, 2021.
Public finance for SDG 6
, (WASH Systems Academy podcast)
Published on: 26/06/2023
In this episode (2 mins) we hear from Catarina Fonseca on the importance of public finance in reaching the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Fonseca, C.
, 2021.
The finance gap
, (WASH Systems Academy podcast) The Hague, the Netherlands: IRC.
Published on: 26/06/2023
IRC Associate Catarina Fonseca talks about the status of finance for WASH services.
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Fonseca, C.
&
Muhumuza, F.
, 2021.
Finding the right mix of finance in Uganda
, (WASH Systems Academy podcast) The Hague, the Netherlands: IRC.
Published on: 26/06/2023
Catarina Fonseca and Fred Muhumuza discuss why WASH coverage levels in Uganda is stagnating.
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Naafs, A.
,
Fonseca, C.
&
kebede, A.
, 2019.
Life cycle cost analysis for Splash school interventions in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: IRC Ethiopia. Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/20191028_lcca_splash_ethiopia_irc_final_1.pdf
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Published on: 21/06/2021
Addis Ababa Education Bureau
, supported by
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Fonseca, C.
,
Franceys, R.
&
Perry, C.
, 2010.
Guidelines for user fees and cost recovery for rural, non-networked, water and sanitation delivery
, Tunis, Tunisia: African Development Bank. Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/ADB-2010-Guidelines-Rural.pdf
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Published on: 09/12/2010
These guidelines have been prepared to assist Regional Member Countries (RMCs), service providers and RMCs investors working in project formulation...
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Kouassi-Komlan, E.
&
Fonseca, C.
, 2004.
Micro finance for water and sanitation in West Africa
, (In: 30th WEDC International Conference, Vientiane, Lao PDR, 2004) Loughborough, UK: Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC), Loughborough University. Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/KouassiKomlan-2004-Micro.pdf
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Published on: 23/11/2005
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Fonseca, C.
et al.
, 2020.
Water & sanitation : how to make public investment work : a handbook for finance ministers
, New York, NY, USA: Sanitation and Water for All (SWA). Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/financial_handbook-digital-en.pdf
.
Published on: 03/09/2020
A call to action for ministers of finance, with inspirational case studies and forward-looking sector perspectives. It is part of an initiative by...
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Fonseca, C.
,
Muturi, M.
&
Karanja, M.
, 2020.
Changes in the civic space for water, sanitation and sexual health rights in Kajiado County, Kenya
, The Hague, the Netherlands: IRC and Watershed partners. Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/changes_in_the_civic_space_for_water_sanitation_and_sexual_health_rights_0.pdf
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Published on: 21/09/2020
Key finding of this briefing note: Overall, citizens holding governments to account is dependent on effective civil society and media shaping the...
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Fonseca, C.
&
Frade, J.
, 2019.
Addressing the financing gap in the water sector in Ethiopia, Rwanda and Uganda
, The Hague, the Netherlands: IRC and Water For People . Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/084-201922briefingnote02_web-new.pdf
.
Published on: 13/09/2019
Many countries have a massive finance gap in meeting the ambitious targets they have set for the water sector (UN-Water, 2019). This means...
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Fonseca, C.
, 2018.
IRC International Programme strategy : 2017-2021 : building WASH systems to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals
, The Hague, the Netherlands: IRC. Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/irc_international_progamme_strategy_2017_2021.pdf
.
Published on: 21/11/2019
This programme strategy has been prepared by IRC International Programme in consultation with key partners to guide the delivery of IRC programming...
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McIntyre, P.
et al.
, 2014.
Priceless! : uncovering the real costs of water and sanitation
, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/2014_priceless_mcintyreetal_0.pdf
.
Published on: 20/08/2014
This book provides readers with a glimpse into the realities of managing large-scale initiatives with ambitious goals. It reveals that through...
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Schweitzer, R.
et al.
, 2013.
Household expenditure on water services in Burkina Faso : financial and economic expenditures of rural and peri-urban households across socio-economic classes and seasons in Burkina Faso
, (7) The Hague: IRC. Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/schweitzer-2013-household_0.pdf
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Published on: 06/02/2014
In this working paper, WASHCost analyses how household expenditure in formal water sources - financial, economic and cumulative - vary across the...
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Fonseca, C.
,
Dubé, A.
&
Verhoeven, J.
, 2011.
Cost-based decision support tools for water and sanitation
, (4) The Hague, the Netherlands: IRC . Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Fonseca-2011-Cost-based.pdf
.
Published on: 27/10/2011
The first section of this working paper describes the Life-Cycle Cost Approach (LCCA) and the cost components required for ensuring services that...
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Franceys, R.
et al.
, 2011.
The cost of capital : costs of financing capital expenditure for water and sanitation
, (WASHCost global briefing note 1c) The Hague: IRC . Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Franceys-2011-Cost.pdf
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Published on: 27/10/2011
This briefing note investigates the cost of financing capital expenditure, usually referred to as the cost of capital, and explains why it is one...
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Fonseca, C.
et al.
, 2021.
The role of National Public Development Banks in financing the water and sanitation SDG 6, the water related goals of the Paris Agreement and biodiversity protection
, Paris, France: Agence Française de Développement. Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/global_study_role_of_national_public_development_banks_in_financing_the_water_and_sanitation_sdg_6_online.pdf
.
Published on: 26/08/2021
National public development banks are underused and that they have the potential to raise finance for achieving both the SDG 6 and the water-related...
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Pories, L.
,
Fonseca, C.
&
Delmon, V.
, 2019.
Movilización de financiamiento para WASH : construir bien las bases
, The Hague, the Netherlands: IRC, Water.org, World Bank. Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/15225-wb_movilizacion_de_financiamiento-spanish_web.pdf
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Published on: 30/07/2019
La movilización de fondos para abordar la brecha financiera de los ODS 6.1 y 6.2 con éxito y de manera sostenible requerirá más que vehículos y...
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Pories, L.
,
Fonseca, C.
&
Delmon, V.
, 2019.
Mobiliser le financement pour le WASH : jeter les bonnes bases
, The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC, Water.org, World Bank. Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/15225-wb_mobiliser_le_financement-french_web.pdf
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Published on: 30/07/2019
La mobilisation de financement pour parvenir à combler de manière durable le déficit de financement des ODD 6.1 et 6.2 demande plus que de disposer...
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van der Westhuizen, C.
&
Fonseca, C.
, 2018.
Public finance and accountability with Carlene van der Westhuizen & Catarina Fonseca
, (WASH Talk 16) The Hague, the Netherlands: IRC.
Published on: 09/07/2018
A podcast about empowering civil society with transparency tools to aid in the fight against lagging WASH budgets.
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L. van den, L.
&
Fonseca, C.
, 2018.
Global review of national accountability mechanisms for SDG6
IRC
&
Consortium, W.
, eds.
, London, UK: End Water Poverty. Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/ewp_national_accountability_report_digital_0.pdf
.
Published on: 11/07/2018
An in-depth inclusive analysis on country-level accountability mechanisms towards Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6) on clean water and...
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Potter, A.
et al.
, 2011.
Assessing sanitation service levels
2nd ed.nd ed., (WASHCost working paper 3) The Hague, The Netherlands: IRC. Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Potter-2011-Assessing.pdf
.
Published on: 07/10/2010
Conventional sanitation ladders rank sanitation in increasing complexity of technological options. However, sanitation improvement is not as...
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Tremolet, S.
et al.
, 2007.
Innovations in financing urban water and sanitation : financing shelter, water and sanitation
, (In: Financing Shelter, Water and Sanitation, Center for Sustainable Urban Development, July 1-6, 2017) New York, NY, USA: Center for Sustainable Urban Development (CSUD), Columbia University. Available at:
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/Tremolet-2007-Innovations.pdf
.
Published on: 22/10/2010
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) identified water and sanitation services as key factors in lifting people out of poverty. However, the...
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Smits, S.
&
Fonseca, C.
, 2020.
Costing and financing of small-scale water supply and sanitation services
, Copenhagen, Denmark: WHO Regional Office for Europe.
Published on: 22/06/2020
Guidelines for European national and subnational policy-makers responsible for sustainable financing of small-scale water and sanitation services,...
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