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Srilekha Chakraborty

Announcing the 2020 Ton Schouten Awardee for WASH Storytelling

Published on: 29/05/2020
Srilekha Chakraborty uses art in her activism for women's health.

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.

Cartoon of Burkinabè asking their president for water during the pandemic (cartoon by André Jules Nikiema)

COVID-19 and rural water crisis: putting pressure on Burkina Government

Published on: 20/04/2020
IRC and WASH specialists are working hard to ensure that the rural population is not abandoned in this time of crisis.

Women in India holding up sanitary products (Photo credit: Rudrani Ghosh photography)

‘She Makes Change’ if you believe in her

Published on: 10/03/2020
My story of empowerment starts from a toilet, or to be precise the lack of it.

CPC 2020 - Women in Odisha

She Makes Change: Running for gender equality

Published on: 22/01/2020
With the She Makes Change campaign, IRC participates in CPC Run The Hague 2020 to raise funds for women's empowerment workshops in India.

Leaving no one behind : identifying and addressing barriers to WASH service delivery in Uganda

Nearly 10 million Ugandans face multiple vulnerabilities that account for their marginalisation and exclusion from WASH services.
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Rural village in Kabarole district, Uganda

Vulnerable people have difficulty accessing WASH services

Published on: 03/12/2019
Vulnerable groups live a dog’s life – a feature article in Uganda’s Saturday Vision.

Evaluation of water, sanitation, hygiene and environmental conditions in 40 healthcare facilities in Kabarole District, Uganda : baseline report

The report gives recommendations on what needs to done to achieve the goal of "full coverage" for water, sanitation, hygiene, and waste management...
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Sanitation and hygiene sector trends

Unsafely managed sanitation, especially in rural areas, remains a challenge in developing countries as a result of population growth, climate change...
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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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Building bridges in Bhola, Bangladesh

By participating in decision making, a citizen committee helps local government budget effectively for better water and sanitation services.
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Women voices for water in Nanyuki, Kenya

An indigenous movement helps women and people living with disabilities advocate for their rights in public platforms.
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Women voices for water in Nanyuki, Kenya

Women voices for water in Nanyuki, Kenya

Published on: 17/09/2019
An indigenous movement helps women and people living with disabilities advocate for their rights in public platforms.

SIWI sofa 2019

World Water Week 2019 through the lens of IRC

Published on: 13/09/2019
Finding ways to build and finance strong WASH systems, including everyone along the way.

Glass half full or half empty?

A GLAAS half full?

Published on: 11/09/2019
Two new UN reports show where we are and where it is we want to get to; now it's time to step up national leadership.

IRC et l’Institut de l’Environnement de Stockholm mesurent la capacité d’influence des femmes dans le secteur de l’Eau et de l’A

Un outil de mesure de la capacité de l’influence des femmes

Published on: 28/08/2019
IRC et l'Institut de l'Environnement de Stockholm mesurent la capacité d'influence des femmes dans le secteur de l'Eau et de l'Assainissement.

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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Un indice pour mesurer l’influence des usagers de l’eau et de l’assainissement: notice et résultats : Burkina Faso

Government should facilitate participation of users in decisions on water and sanitation; development partners should support the government in...
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Measuring empowerment in WASH : policy brief : Ghana

Government should take the lead in making sure WASH services are empowering; NGOs should support government in monitoring empowerment in WASH...
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Distributing EWI findings at district level, Ghana

Empowerment in WASH Index: making equity and inclusion measurable

Published on: 08/07/2019
A tool to ensure we leave no one behind while working to achieve SDG 6.

Monitoring in Ghana

Cost effective ways to leave no-one behind

Published on: 21/05/2019
Join a 3-week RWSN e-discussion on the costs, financing and affordability of rural water supply and sanitation for the most vulnerable populations.

Monitoring in Ghana, WASHCost project

RWSN e-discussion: Cost effective ways to leave no-one behind

Published on: 21/05/2019
Examining the life-cycle cost components, financing and affordability of rural water supply and sanitation for the most vulnerable populations.

Full chain sanitation services in small and medium towns

Behaviour change is not sufficient in itself to improve health and livelihoods, nor is construction, improving accountability, training, capacity...
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Gender and equity issues in WASH : addressing inequalities in the ONEWASH Plus programme implementation to ensure adequate WASH services for all

Addressing inequalities by improving access to WASH services for vulnerable groups; introducing social water tariffs for the vulnerable; involving...
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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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