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IRC together with Water For People represented One For All at Stockholm World Water Week 2023. Our reflections focus on systems leadership, the Heads of States Initiatives and climate resilient WASH. Read more...
A country that lifts its people out of poverty needs to connect the systems for financing health, climate and social justice, with water, sanitation and hygiene Read more...
I was given the honour of providing a summary of the action points at the 2022 World Toilet Summit in Nigeria. Read more...
An interview with Khorik Istiana the winner of the 2021 Ton Schouten Award. Read more...
When realising safe sanitation avoid making pit emptying an afterthought. Read more...
If a city's water is stolen. Who will stand up and fight? Read more...
On World Toilet Day, I am sharing a positive story to inspire everyone. Read more...
The role of civil society in evidence-based advocacy for the human rights to water and sanitation. Report of a WASH Debate. Read more...
Humanitarian WASH emergencies outlast the initial phase and turn into longer-term WASH programmes so development and humanitarian aid need to work together. Read more...
A new global guidance document on the District-Wide Approach. Read more...
How and why businesses in the Safe Water 2 programme do their monitoring. Read more...
How am I going to vote? Read more...
During menstruation every woman wants to cuddle up in a warm blanket. However, women in certain rural areas in Nepal have to sleep in a cowshed during that period of the month. Read more...
An analysis of hygiene effectiveness and costs in Bhutan. Read more...
On the global carbon market big companies like Coca-Cola reduce their carbon footprint by investing in safe water projects that reduce CO2 emissions. Read more...
The long road to data savviness. Read more...
Four successful market approaches for water entrepreneurs Read more...
Testing a simple tool to assess faecal waste flows in a real life situation can be a lot of fun. The results though can at best be described as enlightening and at worst as shocking. Read more...
A group of gifted local performers with different disabilities made us realise that going to the toilet is not as easy for everyone as you might think. Read more...
On the third day of the regional learning event we reflected on the field visits and discussed what we learned. Read more...
