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Lessons from Tanzania show that payment by results can help stakeholders achieve improved water point functionality. Read more...
Lessons from the National Sanitation Campaign. Read more...
Why is private sector participation in the water sector lagging in Tanzania? Read more...
Providing safe water to hard-to-reach villages in a cost-effective way in Arusha. Read more...
A review of the Tanzanian water sector budget for 2021/22. Read more...
Menstrual Hygiene Day, my bloody favourite day of the year. Read more...
Using learning hub 'model projects' to test new approaches for projects and service delivery. Read more...
The transformation journey of the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency in Tanzania. Read more...
Water supply for all: How can digital solutions help increase access for vulnerable populations? Lessons from Tanzania and Ethiopia. Read more...
Pilot in Sikonge DC (Sept. 2019) Credit: DIME World Bank Is community management of water supply still feasible in Tanzania? Read more...
In recent years, donors have been making greater use of Payment by Results (PbR) approaches to fund development programmes. Read more...
Tanzania's recent toilet campaign gets high-level politicians on board. Why? Read more...
The era of eyes on, hands off are gone! Responsibility for rural water and sanitation shifts from local government to new national agency. Read more...
An account of personal reflections on the shift to a systems approach. Read more...
Converting solid and liquid waste management into successful sanitation businesses in Dar es Salaam. Read more...
This blog looks at the experience of using 'Payment-by-Results' in Tanzania's water sector, and how adaptive programming is key to bridging the gap. Read more...
We did this before, but the job is unfinished. Read more...
A large proportion of Tanzanians still do not have access to improved water sources. Read more...
Can leadership development training for public agency staff lead to improved utility performance and community-level service? Read more...
Despite massive investments in rural water supply in Tanzania, the number of people with access to improved water sources has not increased. This begs the question, what could be the reason for this stagnation? Read more...