Country director | IRC Ghana
Vida Duti is the Country Director of IRC Ghana. She has 20 years working experience with national and international entities in the areas of community development and poverty reduction; gender and development; capacity development of local government actors; democratic governance and public sector reforms.
Vida was the Country Team Leader for Triple-S (Sustainable Services at Scale) Ghana and she is currently involved in WASH policy and sector change management processes which is resulting in transformational changes and partnerships for sustainable water service delivery. She has in-depth experience in the design and management of different financing mechanisms including district performance based-grants and social investment funds.
A path to interconnected sectoral progress in Ghana Read more...
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation supports collective action in many countries. Ghana is proudly one of them. Read more...
Despite the high level of exposure to the COVID-19 virus among HCWs in the treatment centers, only 14.0% were at high risk of COVID-19 virus... Read more...
The Government of Ghana and the global community are united in their commitment towards achieving 17 Sustainable Development Goals aimed at ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity for all. These goals, adopted in 2015, are due to be redeemed by 2030. IRC has contributed... Read more...
Addressing nationwide capacity gaps in WASH planning Read more...
IRC Ghana Country Director Vida Duti explains how they are working with local government in the Afou region of Ghana to strengthen the system. Read more...
Postnatal mothers were generally positive about healthcare quality including WASH amenities after outbreak of COVID-19 but they had significant... Read more...
New and proven models for service delivery across the African context Read more...
Modèles nouveaux et éprouvés de prestation de services dans le contexte africain Read more...
This paper presents IRC Ghana's experience of acting as a 'hub' to support collective action in the Asutifi North District of Ghana. Read more...
Partnering to ensure safe water services in hard-to-reach areas Read more...
In order to leave no one behind, decision makers and service providers need to examine common beliefs in measuring access to services. Read more...
Perspectives of a WASH systems advocate and watcher. Using a simple handwashing device in Bongo, Ghana. Photo: IRC Ghana Read more...
The award has taken me back to my experiences with WASH as an eleven-year-old girl. Read more...
This strategy is aligned with government priorities and trends in the WASH sector, and interventions by other development partners. Read more...
The district's unserved have been mapped and the dilemmas identified that need to be overcome to ensure that no one is left behind. Read more...
A strategic partnership has broken down barriers between those who plan, provide and use services enabling them to 'walk the talk' of coordination... Read more...
Innovative mechanisms for the financing of capital maintenance of piped systems in Ghana may not necessarily fix the problems of poor service... Read more...