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The Asian Development Bank's support for public-private partnerships (PPPs) in infrastructure development in general was rated "successful," a special evaluation study concludes. Read more...
The financial transparency of urban local bodies (ULBs) in the south Indian state of Kerala has increased thanks to an Asian Development Bank (ADB) project. The municipal corporations of Cochin and Trivandrum now publish their financial accounts online. Read more...
Hasina, 12 ans, étudie sous une tente qui fait office de salle de classe temporaire à Tanambe, après que son école eut été détruite par les inondations provoquées par les cyclones début 2008. « Je n'aurais jamais pensé qu'on allait pouvoir retourner à l'école si vite », dit-il Read more...
La disponibilité de l'eau potable et de toilettes vient de s'améliorer pour les Pahariyas, un groupe vivant dans les villages reculés de l'Etat à prédominance tribale de Jharkhand, en Inde. Read more...
It is estimated that 19 million people in South Africa are rural survivalists with traditional agrarian lifestyles, and over 15 million are living below the poverty line. Levels of food security have been increased in some villages using in-field rainwater harvesting (IRWH) and conservation. Read more...
The Water Research Commission (WRC) has completed yet another study that aims to meet the water quality requirements of people in South Africa. Read more...
Kinshasa, Avril 17 2009 : Le Comité National d’Action de l’Eau et de l’Assainissement (CNAEA), l’institution gouvernementale en charge de la coordination sectorielle, a organisé à Kinshasa du 14 au 16 avril 2009 les premières Journées Portes Ouvertes (JPO) du secteur de l´eau potable et de l’... Read more...
The senior civil servant in charge of rural water and sanitation in the state of Andhra Pradesh has challenged WASHCost to throw “intense light” on some of the alarming problems India is facing in conserving water and delivering services to an ever growing population. Read more...
When Save the Children launched its School Health and Nutrition (SHN) program in Mangochi, Malawi in 1998, only 42 percent of schools had access to clean water and none had hand-washing facilities. Only 54 percent of schools had separate facilities for girls. In 2003, when Save the Children... Read more...