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IRC group photo in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The UNC Water and Health Conference through the lens of IRC

Published on: 31/10/2019
Where science meets policy, and practice.

Strengthening the role of rural local bodies in WASH financing and services : policy learnings from a multi-stakeholder workshop

The brief captures the experiences, challenges and recommendations of civil society organisations (CSOs) and local government representatives.
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Role of youth in sanitation : synthesis document

An expert panel highlighted the role of youth as a key stakeholder in ensuring sanitation services for all in India.
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Watershed annual report 2018

There is evidence of strengthened capacities for lobby and advocacy (L&A) and WASH service delivery impact in the six programme countries (India...
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Community members in Samastipur district in Bihar identifying WASH needs for proper planning

Snapshots from our focus countries: India

Published on: 07/08/2019
We take you on a journey through highlights of our focus countries, collected for the IRC Annual Report 2018.

Chatrapur Block, Ganjam District, Odisha state, India

Getting to the root of the problem

Published on: 01/08/2019
Problem tree analysis is a good tool to plan, assess and adapt WASH programmes. Lessons from Watershed India.

Watershed India flyers and programme brochure

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Who plans for water and sanitation in villages?

How can the devolution of planning and budgetary processes help communities raise their issues and plan accordingly.
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Mapping of water & sanitation programs, institutions and fund flow architecture for Samastipur, Bihar

A roadmap for tracking and analysing district budgets for water and sanitation programmes in Bihar, India.
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Mapping of water & sanitation programs, institutions and fund flow architecture for Ganjam, Odisha

A roadmap for tracking and analysing district budgets for water and sanitation programmes in Odisha, India.
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Water vessel and filter used in India

Helping CSOs with WASH governance issues in two states in India

Published on: 22/07/2019
Working papers focusing on the institutional setup and financial flows for WASH in Bihar and Odisha.

Residents of Chintadripet flock around a water truck

Promising piped water for all by 2024: A pipe dream or reality?

Published on: 22/07/2019
The Indian Government is now embarking on another ambitious 'Jal Jeevan Mission', promising piped water to every household in India by 2024.

Two elephants

The invisible elephant at the bottom of the pyramid

Published on: 25/06/2019
What can civil society do to achieve the SDGs?

IRC annual report 2018

This annual report reflects on 2018, the second year of our refreshed strategy, which focuses on the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goal 6...
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Dr Kurian Baby on saline inspection in India

Rethinking the SDG funding gap

Published on: 13/06/2019
The SDG financing gap will be history, when natural infrastructure (NI) enters the economics and financing computations.

IRC Monitoring Report 2018

An internal document that is made available for information, transparency and accountability.
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India - fetching water from river in Chatrapur block, Ganjam District, Odisha state

How is India's fiscal policy influencing water and sanitation

Published on: 09/05/2019
A new briefing note tracks the state budget allocations for WASH for Bihar and Odisha.

Gender(ed) issues of WATSAN services : using the 7A framework for analysis in policy formulation and decision making

This evidence-based study carried out in the slums of Ahmedabad examined the differential access and benefits sought by men and women to safe WATSAN...
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Swachh Maharashtra Grand Challenge video clip

Sanitation grand challenge for Indian innovators

Published on: 05/04/2019
Winning solutions will receive grants to implement their models in Chandrapur District, Maharashtra.

'Utilitisation'

There is no shortcut to institutional co-evolution. If we want imported technology to function, in advance of effective demand, the only way forward...
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Positioning WASH services within a systems framework and demonstrating achievement of open defecation free status at scale : an example from the Indian State of Bihar

Adopting a systems approach of WASH services, which included strengthening institutional systems and service delivery models, while also introducing...
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A systems approach to capacity building : lessons from Sanitation Capacity Building Platform (SCBP), India

This paper addresses capacity building challenges for urban sanitation in India, with specific focus on Faecal Sludge and Septage Management (FSSM).
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Getting the politics right : understanding the political economy of rural and urban WASH in South Asia

Using real life examples to show how Political Economy Analysis (PEA) can be used in practical ways in WASH system planning and promotion.
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The intricate relationship between water and sanitation : synthesis document

With water demand in India estimated to exceed supply by a factor of two by 2030, the sustainability of sanitation programmes is at risk.
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Faecal sludge and septage management (FSSM) in the sanitation value [chain] : synthesis document

Experts discuss the main FSSM challenges facing urban areas in Uttar Pradesh.
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