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In this blog post, we delve into the importance of systems leadership and intersectoral coordination in Ghana. The narrative underscores how IRC and Government partners' thought leadership efforts are reshaping sectoral discourse and accelerating progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (... Read more...
Written by Muyatwa Sitali , Head of Country and Partner Engagement at Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) partnership and originally published on the SWA website on 23 May, 2023. All Systems Connect | International Symposium May 2023 @ World Forum, The Hague. Robert Tjalondo (Rockin' Pictures)/IRC... Read more...
The same capacities that help us adapt to COVID-19 can be used to face climate change. Read more...
Lean government needs a lean private sector to deliver safe water and sanitation to everyone. Both are part of an effective public system. Read more...
How do we make sure that everyone has a basic level of service? Report of an IRC WASH Debate. Read more...
From exit strategies to transformation strategies in WASH. Read more...
Tools are not enough, engage with government for real change Read more...
What can the sector learn from circular economy visionary Thomas Rau? Read more...
The Global Water Integrity Outlook was launched in The Netherlands on 15 April 2016. Read more...
Are government-led and private sector approaches mutually exclusive? Read more...
IRC's Chief Executive Patrick Moriarty reflects on the highlights from the annual water conference in Stockholm. Read more...
Nothing less than universal and equitable access to water and sanitation for all by 2030 is what the world wants. Some 50 Dutch water and development specialists came to The Hague on March 4th, 2015, to discuss what it will take to make this goal a reality. Read more...
There are a range of sustainability tools for water. However tools alone do not automatically mean that services will improve, especially for the poorest and most vulnerable. Read more...
This week, the 5th WASH Sustainability Forum will bring together representatives from civil society, government, universities and the private sector eager to share ideas on how to make our investments and efforts in water sanitation and hygiene have sustainable results. Read more...
Hoe zorg je dat water, sanitatie en hygiene (WASH) voorzieningen in ontwikkelingslanden niet na 2 of 3 jaar kapot gaan? Dat als ze kapot gaan, er iemand is die ze repareert? En hoe zorg je dat deze cyclus van vervangen en vernieuwen continu is, zodat mensen overal ter wereld kunnen vertrouwen op... Read more...
Amsterdam will soon host the 5th WASH Sustainability Forum, where over 160 water, sanitation and hygiene professionals will discuss how to tackle sustainability challenges. Read more...
Learning models were a topic highlight at the second day of IHE-UNESCO's 3-day 5th Delft Symposium on Water Capacity Development. Read more...