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As we (re)discover groundwater this World Water Day, let's not just look under our feet and think about the resource that lies down there. Read more...
Lessons from Tanzania show that payment by results can help stakeholders achieve improved water point functionality. Read more...
When realising safe sanitation avoid making pit emptying an afterthought. Read more...
Lessons from the USAID Sustainable WASH Systems Learning Partnership (SWS) in Ethiopia and Uganda (2016-2021) Read more...
Looking back on Post-COP Activists Connect Read more...
Stef Smits' in-depth review of the JMP 2021 data on the progress made in 15 countries and discussing the implications towards 2030. Read more...
A combination of public and private sector actions can help Ethiopia achieve its ambitious 2030 sanitation targets Read more...
Lessons learnt from WASH First COVID-19 Response Project in Ethiopia Read more...
Lessons from the National Sanitation Campaign. Read more...
If a city's water is stolen. Who will stand up and fight? Read more...
Why is private sector participation in the water sector lagging in Tanzania? Read more...
Telegram app builds community for sharing in Ethiopia. Read more...
While we see more focus on methane mitigation and increased recognition of sanitation in national climate plans, we all need to face the same way, particularly regarding finance. Read more...
A much needed medical waste incinerator for safe disposal was commissioned for Ruteete Health Centre III in Kabarole District, Uganda. Read more...
What colour smoke will emerge from this year's COP26? Read more...
Recently I listened to a speech by Arnold Schwarzenegger on how the climate movement is stuck and needs to reset. I think our approach to solving the water and sanitation crisis could help. Read more...
Findings from a scoping literature review on handwashing and mental health in humanitarian crises. Read more...
Sustainable, resilient WASH systems for all. Reflections from IRC on World Water Week 2021. Read more...
IRC and Water For People announce their newly formed alliance: Destination 2030. Read more...
Some key changes in the enabling environment could lead to significant growth in the sanitation market. Read more...