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The Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE) of Ethiopia held a workshop to discuss creating an Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Regulatory Authority. The focus is shifting from construction to governance, with new guidelines and key performance indicators being developed. Rapid urbanisation and poor... Read more...
The 12th annual WASH, WRM, and Energy Multi-Stakeholder Forum in Ethiopia focused on resilience and brought together key sector actors Read more...
The Ministry of Labour and Skills, in partnership with the Ministry of Health and USAID Transform WASH, developed standardised short-term training materials for manufacturing sanitation products and constructing latrines. This represents a significant step forward in improving sanitation. Read more...
Almost 4 million people in 93 communes in Burkina Faso benefited from the project "Strengthening communal capacities to manage water, sanitation and hygiene" Read more...
Près de 4 millions d'habitants issus de 93 communes du Burkina Faso ont bénéficié du projet de « renforcement des capacités des municipalités du Burkina Faso dans la gouvernance de l'eau potable, de l'hygiène et de l'assainissement » Read more...
This video of Banfora shows how the town council is implementing water and sanitation services for its population. Read more...
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World Water Week 2023 will take place from 20 –24 August and is focused on innovation at a time of unprecedented challenges Read more...
A collaborative approach to creating a thriving sanitation business in Ethiopia. Read more...
How do you go from open defecation and unsafe sanitation to reliable and sustainable services? Read more...
Several training and documentation activities on sanitation, driven by the Water and Sanitation Program of the World Bank, IRC and the events around the International Year of Sanitation (2008), were the drivers to start up a thematic group on sustainable sanitation. Read more...