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A new paper from Triple-S Ghana offers insights into WASH efforts in the county's rural domestic water sector. Read more...
LA HAYE, le 18 mars 2014 – La Fondation Conrad N. Hilton a accordé 3 millions de dollars à l'IRC – une organisation de référence œuvrant pour l'accès universel à des services d'eau adéquats. L'objectif de cet investissement est d'assurer d'ici trois ans l'accès à des services d'eau pérennes pour 1,... Read more...
A three-country case study looks at aid effectiveness and sustainability in all WASH sectors. Read more...
To monitor emerging change in the WASH sector, Triple-S experimented with SenseMaker®, an innovative monitoring method. A new report analyses why this was not successful and presents lessons learned. Read more...
This set of fact sheets present the main results from a user satisfaction survey conducted in 2013 to enhance monitoring data on functionality, service levels and service provider performance collected in 2011 (round 1) and 2012 (round 2). This study was conducted in three pilot district, namely... Read more...
Finding from the second round of water service delivery monitoring in Ghana. Read more...
The WASHTech project may be over but the importance of choosing the right technology remains. Read more...
Helping Ghana to achieve its vision of providing universal water and sanitation services by 2025. Read more...
The results of a three-country hygiene cost effectiveness study make interesting reading. Read more...
This community case study takes a look at the water supply situations in the Logakope Wodome-Gbogame community in the Akatsi District of the Volta region of Ghana. Read more...
Looking at the Alorsekope community's water supply situation in Ghana. Read more...
This community case study takes a look at the water supply situation in the Agbedrafor community in the Akatsi District of the Volta region of Ghana. I Read more...
Triple-S Ghana Initiative in collaboration with the Community Water and Sanitation Agency (CWSA), the governmental agency responsible to facilitate rural water and related sanitation, and the host institution for Triple-S in Ghana, have collaborated to undertake a number of research/study on... Read more...
Stress of water-fetching reduced with coupon scheme. Read more...
Le ministre des Ressources en eau, des Travaux publics et du Logement du Ghana, M. Alhaji Collins Dauda, a déclaré que « les agences du secteur de l’eau doivent prendre les activités de suivi- évaluation (S&E) au sérieux pour contribuer à minimiser le taux de dysfonctionnement des ouvrages d’... Read more...
A series of training workshops have been organized by CWSA/Triple-S Project in the Sunyani West district in September, 2013. The training workshops were aimed at introducing participants to the use of a Short Messaging Service (SMS) for reporting the functionality of water facilities, facility... Read more...
The Triple-S Project in Ghana is undertaking a study on the possibility of adopting SMS technology to reduce water facility downtime. Read more...
Many rural water systems in Ghana fail prematurely. This is estimated to be around 30 percent at any given point in time. Sometimes, these failures are attributed to a lack of clearly defined roles and responsibilities for sector actors and institutions. It is often the case that, once water... Read more...
It requires innovative mechanisms to fill the financing gap between policy and practice. Read more...
Video illustrating the challenge facing technology to provide sustainable water services. Read more...
