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Final report on action research to strengthen monitoring, infrastructure management and planning in rural water, Ethiopia : Sustainable WASH Systems Learning Partnership Concept 1 (Ethiopia)

Testing approaches to strengthen the sustainability and performance of WASH service delivery systems.
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At the water pump in Kabarole District

National O&M models for sustainable rural water systems in Uganda

Published on: 25/10/2021
Influencing national policy and bringing it back to district level.

Participants of the document dissemination

Dissemination meeting on SWS learning partnership in Afar Region

Published on: 07/10/2021
USAID Sustainable WASH Systems learning partnership project (SWS) conducted a document dissemination event in Afar region.

Rural community sanitary complex in Amethi, Rajasthan

Better maintenance for rural community sanitation in India

Published on: 08/12/2020
Providing inputs for a ministerial task force supporting Swachh Bharat Mission Phase II.

Operation and maintenance opportunities in rural community sanitary complexes : thematic discussion series synthesis

Earlier sanitation campaigns in India showed poor demand for and use of rural community sanitary complexes (CSCs). How can India's national...
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Rural water and sanitation budgets for schools, anganwadi and health centres : an assessment of Gaya, Bihar : discussion paper

An analysis of government interventions for providing institutional water and sanitation services, with recommendations on how to improve...
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Rural water and sanitation budgets for schools, anganwadi and health centres : an assessment of Nuapada, Odisha : discussion paper

An analysis of government or private interventions for providing institutional water and sanitation services, with recommendations on how to improve...
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Professional mechanic repairs village handpump in Uganda

Uganda’s COVID-19 water sector response

Published on: 09/07/2020
An NGO and local governments grapple with the long-term implications of meeting emergency water supply needs during COVID-19.

Rethinking rural water supply maintenance in Ethiopia: from fix-on-failure to comprehensive maintenance services

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A local systems analysis for rural water services delivery in South Ari and Mile, Ethiopia

This report summarises the strengths of the decentralised local systems that deliver services in two locations in Ethiopia, describing key actors,...
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Sustaining rural water : a comparative study of maintenance models for community-managed schemes

Emerging trends and practical recommendations for organisations interested in growing or starting a maintenance service provision (MSP) model for...
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WASH Systems strengthening in Rwanda - podcast

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Keeping community managed handpump systems going

This paper proposes a framework of elements that need to be in place for continued handpump functioning, and then turns this into a diagnostic device...
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Parts of the system : supply chains and operation and maintenance (O&M) in Amhara, Ethiopia

This paper summarises results of a study about the demand for rural water facility spares, the organisation of supply chains and the O&M systems...
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Digging deep behind the complexities of sustainable water supply in Nepal

A review of financial, governance and technical challenges impacting the sustainability of rural water supply schemes in Sarlahi and Rautahat...
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Conditions for private sector involvement and financing in rural water supply

An introduction to the UDUMA model based on long-term affermage contracts with local authorities and blended finance, which is being piloted in...
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Pre-feasibility study for a potential piped water system : Kabende subcounty, Kabarole district, Uganda

A preparatory study for a proposal to install a piped water system to serve five communities.
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Participants of local government training of area mechanics in Ghana

IRC supports local government training of area mechanics in Ghana

Published on: 25/05/2018
Two districts in the Volta Region of Ghana - Akatsi North and Akatsi South - benefited from a five-day area mechanic training.

Water For People experience in Rwanda : assets registry / analysis tool

This presentation describes IRC's Asset Registry Assessment Tool and how Water For People used it in Rwanda's Rulindo district.
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Lockable handle and water metre protected with box to provide security and control on Pay as you fetch borehole.

A sustainability approach for hand pumps in rural areas

Published on: 29/12/2017
A checklist to effective adoption and implementation of the pay-as-you-fetch model.

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