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Videos highlighting experiences from safe water businesses

Published on: 21/08/2018
In six videos, relevant topics on running a safe water business are discussed.

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Register for All Systems Go!

Published on: 21/08/2018
All you need to register for All Systems Go! March 12 - 14, 2019

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Convocatoria de resúmenes para el simposio del IRC 2019

Published on: 21/08/2018
Los invitamos a presentar sus aportes e ideas para el Simposio del IRC sobre Sistemas de ASH [Agua, Saneamiento e Higiene] 2019. Fecha límite para la presentación de artículos, sesiones organizadas y de propuestas de presentaciones: 8 de octubre de 2018

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Selecting the right safe water options

Published on: 20/08/2018
The complicated landscape of safe drinking water for households is discussed in this podcast.

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L'appèl à soumission de résumés pour le symposium 2019 d’IRC

Published on: 20/08/2018
Nous vous invitons à soumettre vos contributions et idées pour le symposium 2019 d’IRC sur les systèmes d’AEPHA. Date limite pour la soumission des candidatures pour les communications, les sessions organisées et des propositions de présentation : 8 octobre 2018.

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Looking at WASH through a systems lens

Published on: 02/08/2018
How can we advocate for a holistic approach to water and hygiene service delivery?

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Blue Drinks, The Hague Edition III. Theme: Water and Gender

Published on: 25/07/2018
Join the Canadian Water Network in the Netherlands for Blue Drinks, 31 July 2018 at De Gist in Delft.

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Join IRC at Stockholm World Water Week

Published on: 17/07/2018
Join our sessions at the 2018 World Water Week Conference in Stockholm.

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Journalists pledge to improve WASH media coverage

Published on: 17/07/2018
IRC Uganda continues to support journalists and enhance their capacity, aspiring to improve media coverage of WASH issues

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WASH Systems Academy. Get ready to register for the WASH Systems Academy in August 2019!

Published on: 12/07/2018
Get ready to register for the WASH Systems Academy in August 2019!

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Bring 9 people, 10th is free!

Published on: 09/07/2018
How to get a free ticket for the All Systems Go! symposium on WASH systems

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It's time to account for SDG 6!

Published on: 09/07/2018
Study demands strong accountability mechanisms for countries to stay on track with WASH targets.

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Insights dialogue on "Sanitation & Tourism" in India

Published on: 08/07/2018
Tourism-related economic losses from inadequate sanitation are estimated to be US$ 266 million.

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Holding governments accountable for gaps in WASH finance

Published on: 05/07/2018
Empowering civil society with transparency tools to aid in the fight against lagging WASH budgets.

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Banfora pense stratégique !

Published on: 28/06/2018
Banfora dévoile sa stratégie communale en matière d'eau et d'assainissement

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2017 was a year of new beginnings

Published on: 27/06/2018
IRC's Annual Report 2017

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There are markets for small businesses everywhere

Published on: 27/06/2018
“It is important to rethink things, to bring something new, but this depends on the region, on where you are”.

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Pour les microentreprises, les marchés sont partout!

Published on: 25/06/2018
« Il est important de repenser les choses, d’apporter du nouveau, mais cela dépend de la région dans laquelle vous vous trouvez. »

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What's a propeller got to do with WASH?

Published on: 22/06/2018
IRC launches new campaign to promote systems thinking in the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector.

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How can social enterprises get safe water to communities at the “base of the pyramid”?

Published on: 22/06/2018
Lessons learned from the Safe Water Phase 2 initiative (2015-2018): a WASH Talk podcast.

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WASH is about systems

Published on: 18/06/2018
IRC Uganda launches video on implementing the systems approach in Kabarole and Bunyangabu districts.

Coffee and Conversation: District Level Master Planning in Ghana

Coffee and conversation: District Level Master Planning in Ghana

Published on: 18/06/2018
On June 21, 2018 from 3:30-5:00PM EST, the IRC US Office will be hosting a "Coffee and Conversation" informal talk with Patrick Moriarty, IRC CEO, to discuss experiences with district level master planning. To attend in person in Washington DC or listen through the live stream, please register here...

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PTPS publica su segundo informe de monitoreo: Avances hacia el logro del "Para Todos Por Siempre"

Published on: 12/06/2018
Con el apoyo del IRC, El movimiento de PARA TODOS POR SIEMPRE, publica su informe de monitoreo y evaluación del año 2017, en dicho documento se analiza el estado de los municipios PTPS en comparación con los datos de la línea base del 2016, este análisis se hizo tanto en sus indicadores de PARA...

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Vers l’hygiène et l'assainissement durables pour tous

Published on: 11/06/2018
Ce colloque international organisé sous la supervision du Ministère de l'Eau et de l'Assainissement vise à présenter et discuter les expériences et problématiques les plus récentes et les plus pertinentes en matière de promotion de l'hygiène et de l'assainissement au Burkina Faso et dans les pays...

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Appel à contributions pour le colloque sur l'hygiène et l'assainissement

Published on: 08/06/2018
Le colloque international se tiendra à Ouagadougou du 19 au 21 septembre 2018.

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