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Costs and gaps in the financing of water services in the Ethiopian lowlands

A briefing note on financing of rural water services in lowland Ethiopia based on the use of Life Cycle Costs Analysis (LCCA) approach in Mile in...
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Sustaining rural water services in Ethiopia : a life-cycle costs analysis

This report examines the status and value of WASH infrastructure assets in Mile, Afar region and South Ari, SNNPR, the costs and sources of financing...
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A local systems analysis for rural water service delivery in South Ari (SNNPR) and Mile (Afar), Ethiopia. Sustainable WASH Systems Learning Partnership Concept 1 (Ethiopia)

The USAID Sustainable WASH Systems (SWS) Learning Partnership seeks new ways to improve the sustainability of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH)...
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Costs and gaps in the financing of water services in the Ethiopia

Published on: 25/05/2019
The government's flagship Climate Resilient Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (CR-WASH) initiative focuses on lowland investments in 'resilient' technologies such as deep boreholes and more resilient piped water infrastructure. These seek to displace emergency humanitarian interventions in drought-...

Strengthening WASH systems in Ethiopia

This paper summarises the different system strengthening initiatives and makes recommendations for joint learning and collaboration.
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Using evidence on life cycle costs to plan for achieving the SDGs in Amhara, Ethiopia

Using the life-cycle cost approach (LCCA) this study showed the budget gaps for the sustainability of water services.
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Ghana - water pipes

Driving change in the WASH sector through reflection and learning

Published on: 23/01/2019
A WaterAid thematic review.

Small town water services sustainability checks : development and application in Ethiopia

Neither rural sustainability checks, nor urban benchmarking frameworks, are entirely suitable for monitoring small town water services.
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Ato Mantegabtot Negash, the manager of the Gazer Town Water Utility

Shouted at by water users and shouting for support

Published on: 03/07/2017
The challenges of small town water supply and the need for systemic change: the case of Gazer town.

Looking beyond headline indicators : water and sanitation services in small towns in Ethiopia

While a high proportion of people In Ethiopian have access to improved water and sanitation services, only a small minority receive services that...
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WASH services in small towns : baseline report for a quasi-randomised control trial to assess impacts of the One WaSH Plus programme

Data was collected on household income, diarrhoeal disease occurrence, water service provision, and sanitation and hygiene services and practices at...
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learning in Uganda

Evidence-based policy in practice

Published on: 11/03/2016
Creating the capacity to adapt and innovate within national water, sanitation and hygiene sectors

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IRC in SWA Ministers meeting on implementation Global Goals

Published on: 04/03/2016
A unique opportunity for countries to discuss their plans to meet the targets of the new SDGs

Town Audit Statement, Abomsa, Oromia

This factsheet presents a summary of the key findings relating to sustainability challenges in town water supply, rural water supply, urban and rural...
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WASH in Welenchiti, Oromia

This factsheet presents a summary of the key findings relating to water supply, sanitation and hygiene infrastructure and the services received by...
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WASH in Wukro, Tigray

This factsheet presents a summary of the key findings relating to water supply, sanitation and hygiene infrastructure and the services received by...
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WaSH in Maksegnit, Amhara

This factsheet presents a summary of key findings relating to water supply, sanitation and hygiene infrastructure and the services received by...
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Water, sanitation and hygiene in Sheno, Oromia : baseline survey factsheet

This factsheet presents a summary of the key findings relating to water supply, sanitation and hygiene infrastructure and the services received by...
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Bombasi refugee camp in Ethiopia UNCHR

Reality check for the life-cycle cost approach in the context of refugee camps

Published on: 24/08/2015
In 2014, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and IRC have started a collaboration to pilot the life-cycle cost approach in the context of refugee camps.

Costing water services in refugee camps : Camp Bambasi, Ethiopia, and Camp Kounoungou, Chad

The report provides insights on the cost of providing water in emergency situations using two camps as case studies. The life-cycle costs approach...
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Data collection in refugee camp Bambasi, Ethiopia

Assessing water service levels in Bambasi refugee camp, Ethiopia

Published on: 27/08/2014
Water provision is one of the most complex services to be provided and maintained in a refugee camp. Given the fact that water is essential for people's health, it is very important for donors and implementing partners to guarantee a proper level of water service to everyone everyday.

Photo refugees UNHCR

Costing water services in humanitarian context: setting-up the ladder

Published on: 11/07/2014
In an on-going study in partnership with UNHCR, IRC is setting-up a methodology to measure the cost of providing water services to refugee population.

Self-supply as a water service: outcomes of the 2013-webinar

Published on: 19/11/2013
IRC's webinar of November 2013 brought together experiences on Self-supply on water services from East and West Africa.