Tettje is involved in communication in the Change hub team and focuses on editing, web publishing and communication outreach. Tettje supports in preparing documents for publishing online and in print. She is giving web instruction, is co-writer of blogs and documents, and is involved in communication activities and responsible for quality control of written texts. Tettje has a degree in English language and literature of the University of Utrecht and has worked as editor for various employers in the past.
In this episode of WASH Talk three guest speakers talk about menstrual health. Read more...
Monitoring of WASH systems needs to be much more sophisticated to reach universal access for everyone. Read more...
"Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) in Schools – A neglected issue" is the topic of the thematic discussion organised by the SuSanA platform. While nowadays MHM is gaining more and more attention, it has widely been neglected in the past. SDG4 (education), SDG5 (gender equality) and SDG6 (water and... Read more...
What are the challenges and why do we need public finance to reach the Sustainable Development Goals. Read more...
By signing the Civic Charter IRC shows that it is accountable to the people it serves. Read more...
Creating a media buzz for an urban sanitation competition in Ghana. Read more...
Read IRC's literature review on approaches to driving whole system change in the effort to achieve sustainable water services for everyone. Read more...
New report reveals how BRAC, an innovative NGO in Bangladesh, provided sanitation to 39 million people. Read more...
A lot of effort is put into getting everyone in the world access to clean drinking water and adequate sanitary services, but is everyone really included? As recent as 2011 the first ever world report on disability has been published by the World Health Organization and the World Bank (2011). It... Read more...
At the 37th WEDC conference in Hanoi, Vietnam the theme is "Sustainable Water and Sanitation Service for All in a Fast Changing World". IRC and partners will be co-organising a side event and presenting a number of papers. Monday 15 September The paper Developing capacity for an integrated... Read more...
One of the objectives of the Pan-Africa programme is the empowerment of communities through the Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) process in eight African countries. Four years into the process and the stories and documents emerging from the countries show that particularly women are playing an... Read more...
Le séminaire « Monitoring pour la gestion décentralisée des services d’eau et d’assainissement en Afrique de l'Ouest » aura lieu du lundi 7 au mercredi 9 avril 2014 à Ouagadougou, au Burkina Faso. Il vise à présenter et discuter les connaissances et expertises les plus récentes et avancées en... Read more...
IRC’s SanPack is a reference guide containing links to relevant documents explaining the different stages in the sanitation cycle. Read more...
A summary of Days 2 and 3 of the conference 'Towards Sustainable Total Sanitation' held in West Africa. Read more...
Participatory performance monitoring of WASH services at scale in BRAC WASH Programme Read more...
IRC and the Ministry for Water, Hydraulic Infrastructure and Sanitation of Burkina Faso have decided in this international year of water cooperation to take action together to develop and promote sustainable WASH services in Burkina Faso. On October 1, 2013 they have signed a Memorandum of... Read more...
The final report of the 2013 WASH Sustainability Forum sums up the discussions on how NGOs and donors can successfully partner with local and national governments to support long-term sustainability. The Forum was hosted by the World Bank and supported by Aguaconsult, Global Water Challenge, IRC... Read more...
Joignez le débat sur la contribution d'Assainissement Total Piloté par la Communauté (ATPC) aux services d'assainissement et d'hygiènes. 60 experts sont attendus à Cotonou, Benin, du 12 au 14 novembre 2013. Consultez cette page de web pour plus d'informations. Read more...
Despite the progress made in sanitation in the past 10 years, issues related to sustainability and behavioural change always come back in the discussions. Sanitation coverage has increased in the last 10 years: but for how long will this progress be sustained? What mechanisms need to be put in... Read more...
The Supervisory Board of IRC is pleased to announce that Patrick Moriarty has been appointed as the new CEO of IRC starting 1 September 2013. Read more...