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People fetching water at a tanker in Afar, Ethiopia

Strong WASH systems are climate resilient systems

Published on: 12/08/2020
The same capacities that help us adapt to COVID-19 can be used to face climate change.

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Is the WASH sector good at communications?

Published on: 04/08/2020
Ever wonder if using the acronym WASH (however clever) has been a barrier to communicating what our sector does? Is it telling of our ability to communicate clearly?

2014 WASH Sustainability Forum

WASH events calendar

Published on: 01/08/2020
Key conferences, meetings, webinars and international days

Inequalities and WASH

Fighting inequalities during COVID: a global discussion

Published on: 28/07/2020
SWA Partner Exchange Forum on "It can't be normal: inequalities in water, sanitation and hygiene service levels, the COVID-19 response and the future"

UNICEF and IRC train 35 deputies and parliamentary assistants

Highlights from our focus countries in 2019: Burkina Faso

Published on: 24/07/2020
What impact did we have in our focus countries in 2019? Sharing highlights from IRC’s Annual Report .

La Vies des Noires Compte / Black Lives Matter, Gay Village, Monteal

Decolonising the WASH sector

Published on: 22/07/2020
Being true to #BlackLivesMatter. Report of an IRC Global Talk.

Traditional standpost in rural Romania

Financing small-scale water supply and sanitation systems

Published on: 14/07/2020
Key concepts and case examples from pan-European countries were presented at the webinar ‘Don’t forget the small ones’.

Watershed annual report 2019

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Climate change threatens one of the world's largest mangrove forests, the Sundarbans in West Bengal, India

Message in a red bottle – sending out an SOS

Published on: 03/07/2020
Report of a WASH Debate on climate adaptation.

IRC annual report 2019

This annual report reflects on the results of the third year of our strategy to ensure access to safe water and sanitation for everyone, for good by...
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Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) instructions for chlorine disinfection in Kabarole, Uganda. Photo M. Watsisi/IRC Uganda

What legacy of COVID-19 do we want for the WASH sector?

Published on: 24/06/2020
Our strategic systems responses to the pandemic and climate change.

WASH system academy animation

Strengthening WASH systems: Join the community

Published on: 23/06/2020
The WASH Systems Academy is inspiring to do more.

Costing and financing of small-scale water supply and sanitation services

Guidelines for European national and subnational policy-makers responsible for sustainable financing of small-scale water and sanitation services,...
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IRC stands with Black Lives Matter

IRC stands with Black Lives Matter

Published on: 18/06/2020
Black Lives Matter.

Women gathering for a capacity-building and planning workshop as organised by WP Bangladesh.

Power of Voices - next round announced

Published on: 02/06/2020
20 consortia advance to next round of the Power of Voices investment programme

Queuing for water in the Sahel

Navigating WASH complexity through collective action

Published on: 19/05/2020
Providing water and sanitation services to people who live in rural areas or informal settlements or simply aren’t connected to pipes is a complex business. Needlessly so. Social distancing? Queuing for water in Sahel Region of Burkina Faso. Photo: IRC Burkina Faso

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Reflections from the 2020 Colorado WASH Symposium

Published on: 11/05/2020
Sharing, learning and collaborating at the University of Colorado annual WASH Symposium.

Linking IWRM and WASH : a position paper

WASH can be threatened by problematic water resources management, but problematic WASH can also threaten other water resources and ecosystems.
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Webinar : Adapting your advocacy to COVID-19 health crisis

Practical experiences of adaptation from the Watershed empowering citizens country programmes in Kenya and Bangladesh.
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COVID-19 - Social distancing at a handpump in Bangladesh.

How civil society is adapting WASH advocacy to COVID-19

Published on: 30/04/2020
Report of a Watershed empowering citizens webinar on adjusting your advocacy to COVID-19 pandemic.

WASH systems academy

WASH Systems Academy launches its first customised course

Published on: 29/04/2020
As of 24 April 2020, Viva con Agua volunteers begin using the first customised lessons of the 'WASH systems strengthening: the basics', an introductory course by the WASH Systems Academy.

Cartoon of disabled person trying to wash hands but tap is too high (source:Mdogo)

How to avoid a 20-year setback in the water and sanitation sector

Published on: 23/04/2020
Smarter emergency measures against COVID-19 needed to ensure lasting solutions in service provision.

Photo by Donwilson Odhiambo/SOPA Images/REX (10614307d)

Poverty kills

Published on: 20/04/2020
Every now and again the rich world has its nose rubbed in the true meaning of poverty. The coronavirus pandemic is but the latest example. We need to make sure it's the last.

Trash near the river Mpanga in Uganda

Watershed webinar on linkages between WASH and IWRM

Published on: 24/03/2020
This Watershed webinar shares and discusses WASH and IWRM developments.

Watershed webinar on linkages between WASH and IWRM

Consolidation of experiences shared and initiatives taken by Wetlands International and partners in the Watershed empowering citizens programme.
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