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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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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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Innovative financing for capital maintenance expenditure in small towns water systems in three districts in Ghana : Akatsi South, East Gonja and Kintampo South districts

Innovative mechanisms for the financing of capital maintenance of piped systems in Ghana may not necessarily fix the problems of poor service...
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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.

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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.

Une banque de l'eau

Une banque de l'eau : garantir le financement des services d’approvisionnement en eau pour tous dans les pays à faible et moyen revenus

Published on: 30/05/2014
Il a fallu aux pays développés une centaine d'années et des financements publics considérables pour rendre universel l'accès à l'eau potable.

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Optimisme prudent de rigueur

Published on: 27/05/2014
Que doivent faire les gouvernements et leurs partenaires de développement pour assurer que le secteur de l'AEPHA soit plus performant ? Lisez le dernier billet de la série de quatre contributions publiées sur ce blog et participez au débat sur « des services d'eau pas la charité » en laissant vos...

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Changing the whole system

Published on: 18/03/2014
To deliver WASH services that last, the whole system of individuals, organisations, technologies and the institutions that link them needs to work, and work more effectively.

Applying a life-cycle costs approach to water: costs and service levels in rural and small town areas in Andhra Pradesh (India), Burkina Faso, Ghana and Mozambique

This paper concludes that there is chronic underfunding of rural water services, to meet the costs required to provide and sustain a basic level of...
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Life-cycle costs approach : costing sustainable services

Briefing note describing the life-cycle costs approach and why it was developed.
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