To achieve sustainable services, financial sustainability is critical. However, tracking financial flows in the water sector is notoriously complex and fragmented and even more so for sanitation and hygiene services. Read more...
Reliable monitoring is essential for successful sanitation and hygiene programming. 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 Community Water Plus project held a stakeholder meeting with stakeholders from the Government of India and NGOs in New Delhi in September 2013. Read more...
Community management is the common model for rural water supply, but it has limitations, particularly when it comes to the ability to sustain services over the long-term. In an effort to identify what works and what doesn't when it comes to community management, the Community Water Plus project is... Read more...
Handpump mechanics support water user committees by repairing pumps upon breakdown. But mechanics' charges are high and inconsistent, and their access to spare parts varies. As costs and delays increase, communities become less willing to pay for repairs, and mechanics leave the business. In the... Read more...
In a bid to enhance monitoring of rural water service delivery in Uganda, IRC/Triple-S Initiative in conjunction with the Ministry of Water and Environment undertook to develop a set of Service Delivery Indicators (SDIs). Read more...
The Mobile for Water (M4W) experiment has been undertaken as part of the IRC-led Triple-S initiative in Uganda and aimed to reduce service downtime and provide real time data on the performance of water services. Read more...
Towards a shared vision of strong national sector monitoring systems that enable the planning and sustainability of water, sanitation and hygiene services. Read more...
IRC publie une étude sur « le coût d'approvisionnement en eau par PMH au Sahel ». Read more...
It takes at least two months to repair a broken water source in rural areas of Uganda. This was revealed by a study conducted in 2012 by IRC Uganda in eight districts of Alebtong, Kitgum, Lira, Nwoya, Kabarole, Kamwenge, Kasese and Kyenjojo. The study was conducted to assess the performance of... Read more...
Un séminaire d'échange d'expériences sur le suivi-évaluation des services d'eau potable et d'assainissement dans les zones rurales et les villes secondaires africaines. Read more...
Report assessing level of compliance with regulations in eight communes of the Sahel region. Read more...
The success of the scheme begins with water users reporting faults by sending a text message to their area mechanic. Read more...
UNICEF looks at improving the quality of monitoring of Water Sanitation & Hygiene For All projects. Read more...
Service Delivery Indicators (SDIs) are being developed in Uganda to supplement the national 11 golden indicators 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...
New briefing note summarises discussions and lessons from some key events in 2013 on the potential of ICT to improve WASH monitoring and ultimately service delivery. Contributions by IRC, TetraTech, Akvo, and SeeSaw. 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...