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Vera is a Master of Arts: Journalism and post graduate in Electronic Information Management (Moscow State University and The Robert Gordon University). In the past 15 years, she has gained experiences in working with both traditional and new media, strategic communications, publications, knowledge and information management, communication technologies and children's issues. Prior to joining IRC, she worked for the Bernard van Leer Foundation in Den Haag (the Netherlands) that works to improve opportunities for children up to age 8 who are growing up in socially and economically difficult circumstances; Save the children – Redd Barna(Uganda) and Commercial Television (STV-Uganda).
Vera was appointed organisational trust person in 2016.
An introduction to the UDUMA model based on long-term affermage contracts with local authorities and blended finance, which is being piloted in... Read more...
Communal groundwater supplies are likely to remain the main source of improved water supplies for many rural areas in Africa and South Asia for... Read more...
The District Strategy for achieving full water coverage (2017 to 2025) provides the framework for the implementation of water activities and services... Read more...
This publication documents several of the spectacular improvements in fuel efficiency, CO2 emission, convenience and social impact possible in... Read more...
This slide series shows the water projects of south west Tanzania. This series is a composition of 8 water related subjects. Read more...
Since in developing countries the responsibility for water transport and the operation and maintenance of traditional water supply systems lies... Read more...
Although community participation in projects in Sri Lanka has existed for a long time, women usually had a peripheral status, not as the decision... Read more...
SIWIL is a pipe lifting device that is called after its developers SIbanda Zanamwe and WILlem Harderwijk. It was designed as a more practical and... Read more...
The described project, which started in 1987, was initiated to safeguard the investments made in the Netherlands-assisted "Buba" water... Read more...
Several pump types used for manual irrigation were tested for flow rate, daily capacity (amount of water lifted in 8 hours), and ease of operation at... Read more...