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All systems go! WASH systems symposium : proceedings part 2

All systems go! was the first event of its kind dedicated explicitly to using systems approaches in the WASH sector. These symposium proceedings...
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Political leadership: an absolute necessity

Keynote speech by Ghana's Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, delivered at the All systems go! WASH systems symposium...
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Moving from short term fixes to long term solutions

Keynote speech by Peter Laugharn at the All systems go! WASH systems symposium 12-14 March 2019 on the importance of changing the way we do business...
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Systems strengthening: lessons from the health sector

Listen to the keynote of Dr Gilbert Buckle, delivered at the All systems go! WASH systems symposium and learn more about his work as public health...
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Addressing the 'shadow system'

Listen to Barbara Schreiner keynote speech delivered at the All systems go! WASH systems symposium 12 March 2019.
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Strong systems : making water and sanitation for everyone, everywhere and forever a reality

Listen to IRC's Patrick Moriarty keynote speech delivered at the All systems go! WASH systems symposium 12 March 2019.
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Strengthening the sanitation market system : WaterSHED’s Hands-Off experience

Reflections on how to strengthen the capacity and relationships of actors in the Cambodian sanitation market - and in the wider rural sanitation...
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IRC symposium merchandise including water bottles and umbrellas

Impressions of the ‘All Systems Go!’ symposium

Published on: 09/05/2019
Reflections from a non-WASH expert on day one of the IRC symposium.

Panel members during the session on south-south exchange at the IRC symposium

Promoting strategies for south-south collaboration

Published on: 07/05/2019
Representatives from programmes in Latin America and Asia shared successes and failures.

Catarina de Albuquerque speaking at the Peace Palace, The Hague, 13 March 2019.

Passion, political leadership and knowledge

Published on: 17/04/2019
What it will take to bring water and sanitation to everyone.

All systems go: beyond collaboration session

Collective action: a change in business as usual

Published on: 11/04/2019
What is collective action and how can it be applied to tackle our wicked WASH problem.

Doodle on capacity building

Capacity building for SDG 6 implementation – IRC symposium lessons

Published on: 08/04/2019
Five sessions on capacity building during the IRC symposium provided additional knowledge and skills in WASH systems practice.

Highlights - All systems go!

All systems go! Highlights

Published on: 04/04/2019
Revisiting some of the greatest moments from the symposium dedicated to WASH systems strengthening.

Water office in Wukro, Ethiopia

It is not just about the data…

Published on: 03/04/2019
During the Thursday morning monitoring and learning session at IRC's All systems go! participants discussed factors than enable or hamper use of monitoring data in evidence-based decision making.

Participants at the IRC Symposium All Systems Go!

Education, the main challenge for WASH systems

Published on: 02/04/2019
When we talk about water and sanitation systems (WASH), it is easy to think only of infrastructure, construction, and toilets… but that is not just what WASH is about.

Lukas Kwezi at the IRC symposium

WASH systems strengthening: old wine in new bottles?

Published on: 01/04/2019
An account of personal reflections on the shift to a systems approach.

World Water Day 2019

Committing to leaving no one behind ahead of World Water Day

Published on: 20/03/2019
Continuing our pursuit to secure the human right to water and sanitation with an inspirational event at the Peace Palace.

KnowledgePoint : a collaborative technical support service

A short presentation about KnowledgePoint, an online Q&A platform for humanitarian and development aid workers.
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Inspiring water entrepreneurship in Tigray-iWET : an approach and a tool for system change

As a result of the the iWET project, functionality in some districts has risen from 80% to 95%, scheme downtime has been reduced from 30 days to...
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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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The utility approach : extended distribution for household water filters in Ethiopia

Making a range of good quality household water filters available to customers is an additional service and an intermediate solution until water...
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'Utilitisation'

There is no shortcut to institutional co-evolution. If we want imported technology to function, in advance of effective demand, the only way forward...
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Mobile phone prepayment for household water connections in Ghana

Though mobile money penetration is high (72%), using mobile money for water bill payments is not top of mind and would require additional awareness...
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The Sanitation Cityscape Conceptual Framework : understanding urban sanitation systems

Urban systems are not liner and the cityscape provides a conceptual framing of where sanitation services are located vis a vis urban residents'...
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Moving toward prevention : rural water maintenance and sustained service delivery

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